COVID-19 death toll climbs to 1006 as two more deaths recorded
The Ministry of Health (MOH) disclosed on Sunday that two more persons died of the novel Coronavirus, taking the death toll to 1006. The...
GCCI “extremely pleased” with govt.’s tabling of Local Content Bill
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is extremely pleased at the...
Miner killed by fallen tree branchย ย
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...
200 low, moderate-income homes for Region Three – Minister
Some 200 housing units are expected to be constructed in Anna Catherina and Meten-Meer-Zorg, (Region Three), targeting low- and moderate-income earners, as part of...
Berbice fisherfolk to receive $150,000 relief grants by July โ VP Jagdeo
Fisherfolk from across East Berbice โ Corentyne ( Region Six) are expected to start receiving $150,000 relief grants by July. This was announced by...
Min. Dharamlall, Mon Repos market vendors meet agreement
ย - Contracts to be awarded shortly for vendors to construct their stalls
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, on Tuesday met with...
Mayor challenges Govt. to undertake audit of city councilโs books
Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine has challenged the current administration to do a full financial audit of the Mayor and City Council following allegations...
Inciteful statements by WPA members under legal review – Benn
A legal review has been launched into recent statements made by members of the Working People's Alliance (WPA), which have been branded as "racist...
Mother of four jailed for two years for trafficking ganja gets $50,000 bail
A young mother of four who told the court she decided to traffic a quantity of marijuana to provide for her four children, has...
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 Guyanaโs National Flood Early Warning System. This was disclosed by Agriculture Minister...
