Agri. Minister calls in Auditor-General to probe contracts APNU+AFC gave out after 2020 elections
Almost five months after the General and Regional Elections were held this year, the APNU+AFC regime was still operating as though it were a...
6 nabbed with gun, ammo and ganja
A total of six persons were arrested on Wednesday, following the discovery of a firearm, matching ammunition, and a quantity of ganja at Berbice,...
COVID-19 Update: Guyana records 128 new cases in 48 hours
Guyana has recorded 128 new cases of the Coronavirus Disease within 48 hours, taking the number of confirmed cases to 7,143.
Yesterday, 52 cases were...
Guyana receives almost US$1M from Japan to aid early warning system for floods
The Government of Japan has made approximately US$1 million available to boost Guyana’s National Flood Early Warning System. This was disclosed by Agriculture Minister...
Vaccines: First dose administered to over 75% of adult population; single-shot J&J expected next...
One-shot Johnson and Johnson/Janssen (J&J/Janssen) COVID-19 vaccines are expected to arrive in Guyana next month. The jabs have already been paid for through an...
COVID-19: 847 more cases reported as surge continues; active cases now 4,295
Guyana continues to record numbers of new COVID-19 cases with 847 confirmed in the last 24 hours, taking active cases in the country to...
Miner killed by fallen tree branch
Thirty-eight-year-old miner, Damyon Gibson of Lot 17 Caribese Hill, Bartica, Essequibo River, lost his life yesterday at Two Point Backdam, Cuyuni River during a...
Gaico Construction signs contract to dredge mouth of the Pomeroon River
The Agriculture Ministry today facilitated the signing of several multimillion dollar contracts.
During the exercise that took place in the Ministry’s Boardroom, the National Drainage...
Berbice fisherfolk to receive $150,000 relief grants by July – VP Jagdeo
Fisherfolk from across East Berbice – Corentyne ( Region Six) are expected to start receiving $150,000 relief grants by July. This was announced by...
Guyana, UK sign pact for increased investments in energy, agriculture, other industries
Guyana’s latest investment pact with the United Kingdom (UK) has proven, yet again, that its leaders are equipped with the foresight and political will...
