SASOD making strides in dual battle against HIV/AIDS and LGBTQI+ stigma

By Sueann Wickham  While the social stigma against individuals in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex (LGBTQI)+ community sadly persists in Guyana, as...

All Guyanese should be able to invest in oil blocks, it’s their patrimony after...

Even though the People's Progressive Party / Civic (PPP/C) administration has declared its intentions to implement robust local content regulations to maximize benefits for...

Chinese brigade plugs $28M into GPHC

With a sizeable donation valuing just over $28M, the delivery of health care at the country’s premier health facility – the Georgetown Public Hospital...

Young teacher on a mission to modernize, professionalize henna artistry

Natural henna advocate, Mohanie Persaud is on a mission to become Guyana’s first professional natural henna artist. The temporary staining of women’s hands and feet,...

91 year-old among four to recover from COVID-19 at the Palms

A ninety one year-old woman is among four residents of the Palms Elderly Care Facility to fully recovered from COVID-19 over the week-end, bringing...

Anna Regina police find 21 road violations in just two hours

Police in Anna Regina, Region Two (Pomeroon/Supenaam), following a two-hour enforcement exercise, found 21 instances where vehicle operators breached the law. The exercise was conducted...

$15.8B Govt Office Complex with helipad is 10% complete

The $15.8 billion Government Office Complex (GOC) in Eccles, Region Four, is 10% completed despite 34% of the project timeline having elapsed. According to the...

Absence of political will stymying fight against corruption-Dr. Hinds

Executive Member of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), Dr. David Hinds does not fully agree with the views recently expressed by Attorney-at-Law, Ralph Ramkarran...

Police thwart arson attempt on Arakaka Police Outpost

Police ranks attached to the Arakaka Police Outpost, Region One, managed to control and put out a fire that was set on the building. According...

Vigorously investigate, prosecute trafficking cases – US State Dept.

The Trafficking in Persons (TIPS) 2018 report is out, and the US Department of State is urging the Guyana Government to up its game...

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