COVID-19: Guyana in critical situation; death rate stands at 10.4% compared to WHO’s presented...
There is a perception that because only 67 persons have tested positive out of 328 tests done, that Guyana is not in a critical...
Gov’t seeking contractors for reconstruction of Soesdyke-Linden Highway
The Government, through the Ministry of Public Works, is looking to pre-qualify contractors and/or firms for the reconstruction of the Soesdyke-Linden Highway.
In an advertisement...
Griffith withdraws request to return as UG Vice Chancellor
After much retaliation from the staff unions of the University of Guyana, outgoing Vice Chancellor Ivelaw Griffith has withdrawn his request for a renewal...
Influx of Venezuelan migrants placing strain on public health, security systems; gov’t seeking int’l...
President David Granger said today that his administration is seeking international help to provide Venezuelan migrants with humanitarian assistance, as the influx of migrants...
Amerindians experience poverty at five times the rate of non-indigenous population-UNICEF
The Indigenous Peoples of Guyana experience poverty at five times the rate of the non-indigenous population. This was revealed in the latest report on...
Trade Unions, NGOs complain to U.S. about Gov’t lacking resources to enforce occupational safety...
Under the laws of Guyana, every citizen is entitled to a safe workplace. The laws also provide that some categories of workers have the...
Wakenaam accident leaves one dead, another critical
Police in Regional Division Three are probing a fatal accident that occurred on Tuesday last on the Friendship Public Road, Wakenaam Island.
The accident involved...
34-Y-O arrested for raping Region Two minor back in 2016
Police have arrested 34-year-old, Hemraj Sankar, called 'Raymond' for the rape of a child under 16 years old.
He was nabbed yesterday afternoon at the...
Health Ministry rubbishes allegations of drug, staff shortage at Diamond Hospital
Director of Regional and Clinical Services, Dr Kay Shako, has denied claims that there currently exists a shortage of drugs and human resources at...
To fund Trillion dollar budget, Govt. plans to take more money from oil account
During the unveiling of his $1.146 trillion budget for 2024, Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh disclosed on Monday that his government intends to...
