Swine flu outbreak refuted in wake of respiratory death, hospitalisation of Chinese nationals

Public Health Minister, Ms. Volda Lawrence, is refuting claims in some sections of the local media that the H1N1 virus (Swine Flu) is to...

TWO SEXUAL INFECTIONS YOU MAY NOT BE PAYING ATTENTION TO

Caused by bacteria, Chlamydia and Gonorrhea, are believed to be the most common sexually transmitted infections. What is particularly notable is that the large...

Teenage footballer gunned down in Albouystown

A teenage footballer was gunned down around 6:45 hrs this morning in Albouys Street, Albouystown, Georgetown. The deceased has been identified as 18-year-old Christopher Mansfield...

Guyana Goldfields records US$21.2M decline in revenue for 2018

Guyana Goldfields Inc. was able to generate US$140.6M last year from the sale of 148,350 ounces. But this represents a decline as revenues made...

Guyana Goldfields reviewing bids for works on underground mine project

Canadian mining company, Guyana Goldfields Inc., is currently reviewing bids for its underground mining project. The contract, according to the company, is set for...

Valuators pin $57M worth to two plots of land Jagdeo bought for $11.3M

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell While he was President, Bharrat Jagdeo bought two plots of state land at Plantation Sparendaam and Goedverwagting – commonly referred to as...

Cruise ship tourist beaten, robbed in Georgetown

The police are hunting for two men who attacked and robbed a tourist who came on the M.S. Serenissima cruise ship which docked in...

New GRA campaign to clamp down on illegal rum shops and bars

Regularise or feel the brunt of the law. This is the warning that has been issued by the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) in an...

Economy achieved 4.1 percent growth rate last year – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, confirmed today that Guyana’s economy reached an all-time high under the APNU+AFC administration, growing by 4.1 percent for 2018. Describing the...

Woman released on self-bail for attempted murder of reputed husband

A Kamaka Landing mother of five, who is accused of attempting to kill her reputed husband by dealing him several chops with a cutlass,...

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