Police take COVID-19 sensitization to bus parks

The Education Department of the Traffic Headquarters, today June 10, 2020 visited several mini-bus parks around downtown Georgetown ensuring drivers and conductors alike are...

More than 35% of Guyana’s confirmed COVID-19 cases did not show symptoms

More than 35% of the 156 persons tested positive for COVID-19 were asymptomatic, says the Ministry of Public Health’s Director of Primary Health Care,...

COVID-19 Update: No new cases; eight more recover

Director of Primary Health Care, Dr Ertenisa Hamilton says that there are no new confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus. The number of persons...

Committee launched to recover declining Tourism Industry

A multi-agency Tourism Recovery Action Committee (TRAC) will be convened this week to discuss ways to improve the declining tourism industry which has suffered...

PPP meets with Top Cop to discuss systems in place to “safeguard” State assets,...

People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Executives, this morning, met with the Commissioner of Police (COP), Leslie James, to raise several concerns regarding racist statements on...

UN donates items to Health Ministry to improve stay of quarantine patients 

The United Nations (UN) System provided a quantity of items to the Ministry of Public Health to support the quality of stay of patients...

Unlicensed bus driver charged with causing death of woman 

An unlicensed minibus driver who is alleged to have caused the death of a 20-year-old woman has been charged. He was released on bail. Patrick...

Local Conservation Group inks MoU with Int’l body to monitor impact of oil projects...

Guyana’s oil-rich basin is expected to see an aggressive exploration campaign once the COVID-19 measures ease. But what effect would many of these offshore...

GuySuCo hits rock-bottom, Chairman begs Granger for funds to survive beyond this week

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has reached rock-bottom. The state-owned company is neck-deep in $2.1B debt, the cash in hand is barely enough to...

ERC distances self from remarks by Roshan Khan 

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC), has since noted remarks made by one of its Commissioners, - Haji Dr. Roshan Khan, at a press conference...

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