Jamaica confirms first case of the Coronavirus
(Jamaica Gleaner) - Jamaica has confirmed its first case of the Coronavirus. Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton made the disclosure a short...
$14.4B in road upgrades for ECD villages
A sum of $14.4 billion is being invested to upgrade a series of main access roads along the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) corridor...
Accept support to overcome loss — First Lady tells bereavement camp
First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, recently reassured 60 children ages four to sixteen who participated in a five-day bereavement camp that, despite...
Cops say no official confirmation of death after video circulates of wanted man shooting...
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is investigating reports circulating on social media involving Jamal Bourne, also known as “Skinny,” who is wanted in connection...
Blood bank in dire need of blood, issues call for donations
The National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) is in dire need of blood. It is therefore calling on persons to donate their blood to help...
President instructs AG to review all drainage, irrigation contracts to enforce penalties on errant...
President Irfaan Ali has instructed the Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, to immediately review all service and maintenance contracts...
18-Y-O Lusignan Prison inmate found with ganja in underwear
Around 10:30hrs on Sunday at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, an 18-year-old inmate was found with cannabis stashed in his underwear. The inmate...
Guyana, Barbados to have in-country reps to expedite commercial interests- Go-Invest CEO
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest), Dr. Peter Ramsaroop, recently revealed that Guyana and Barbados will have in-country representatives...
Guyana has limited scope to increase 2% royalty in oil contracts — Analyst
A few weeks ago, Head of Guyana’s Energy Department, Dr Mark Bynoe, articulated that moves would be made to ensure royalties in...
$900M revolving fund to ensure sustainability of forestry sector – GMSA
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) commended the PPP/C administration on Friday for its recent signing of agreements to establish a $900M revolving...
