CXC delays start of CSEC, CAPE examinations by three weeks
On Wednesday, April 27, 2022, the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) held an emergency meeting to discuss several matters related to the Regional Examinations. Coming...
Magistrate recuses self from PI of block-maker in Church Street murder
A magistrate has recused herself from hearing the Preliminary Inquiry (PI) of a block-maker who is charged with the murder of a man whom...
Minister Mustapha responds to Jordan’s “reckless” statement to small scale rice farmers
Please see statement below:
I’ve taken note of the recent statements made by former Finance Minister, Mr. Winston Jordan, regarding Guyana’s rice sector. His recommendation...
Treasury funding for gas-to-energy project climbs to US$855M as govt. approaches House for more...
The Government of Guyana (GoG) on Monday approached the Committee of Supply for $25.3 billion more (about US$121 million) to advance the highly anticipated...
250 firearm licence applications processed for indigenous villages – Pres. Ali
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Monday announced that 250 firearm licence applications submitted by Indigenous villages have all been processed and will be handed...
CDC responds to high wind damage in Kaneville, Uitvlugt, and other communities
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has launched a coordinated emergency response and damage assessment following a high wind event that affected multiple communities across...
88-Y-O suspect in wife’s murder found dead
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of murder suspect Michael Tamassar, also known as “Mike,” an 88-year-old.
Tamassar is believed to have died...
Pedal cyclist fatally struck down at Golden Fleece
Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on the Golden Fleece Public Road, Essequibo Coast involving a motor car driven by a 57-year-old ...
Guyana to benefit from Indian software to enhance COVID-19 vaccination recordkeeping
India has embarked on a mass vaccination campaign with millions of persons inoculated to date.
However, to track the number of vaccines administered daily and...
GDF Lance Corporal arrested for sexual activity with 14-Y-O girl
A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Lance Corporal is in police custody for sexual activity with a 14-year-old, Region One girl.
A preliminary investigation into the...
