Govt. invites bids to build $2.7 billion paddy drying and storage facility

The Ministry of Agriculture is inviting bids for the construction of a comprehensive Drying and Storage Paddy Facility in Region Two, with the project...

Mother, daughter, robbed by lone gunman after leaving Church

A 25-year-old woman and her mother were robbed on Wednesday evening by a lone gunman after they left Church. The victim has been identified as...

ExxonMobil suffered US$20B fourth quarter loss last year 

Exxon Mobil Corporation today announced an estimated fourth quarter 2020 loss of US$20.1 billion, or US$4.70 per. Capital and exploration expenditures were US$4.8 billion,...

No feasibility study was conducted for Diamond/Eccles bypass – Minister

Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal has admitted that no feasibility study was conducted before the construction of the new road linkage from...

President Ali wants Guyana to become major destination for world cricket  

President Dr Irfaan Ali has called on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to consider Guyana as its next investment destination...

‘Smokey’ charged with attempted murder of labourer

Kevin Sooklall, also known as 'Smokey', a 38-year-old labourer of Onderneeming Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB), was charged today with the offence of 'Attempt...

Authorities seize 483lbs of smuggled, expired duck meat from city business

The Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) and the Ministry of Health today seized 483 pounds of undocumented and expired packaged duck meat from a...

Man allegedly stabs reputed wife during argument

A 35-year-old housewife is in a critical condition at the New Amsterdam Hospital after being stabbed multiple times by her reputed husband on Wednesday. The...

Guyana receives additional 38,400 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine

Some 38,400 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine acquired through COVAX arrived this morning at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. This is the second consignment...

Vaccination messages being translated into Indigenous languages

Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today that his ministry has found a way to communicate vaccination messages to hinterland residents who do not...

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