CARICOM stands ready to facilitate further dialogue to resolve Guyana election controversy – Chairperson
Chairperson of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), the Barbadian Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, says that she has already assured the Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat...
COVID-19 self-test kits approved- Minister
Citizens can now administer their own COVID-19 tests, says Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony.
COVID-19 self-tests are one of many risk-reduction measures, along with...
Bandit killed after Nandy Park robbery
A 21-year-old man was last evening shot and killed following a robbery at Nandy Park, East Bank Demerara.
Dominic Downer of 8 Walker Terrace, La...
Child rapist who had attempted suicide in court, sentenced to life
Wesley Bazil called “Trappy” who had attempted to kill himself in court when he was found guilty last month, was sentenced to life without...
Gov’t, UNFPA partner to cater to Venezuelan survivors of gender-based violence
As the influx of Venezuelan nationals into Guyana continues to increase, the Ministry of Social Protection, via its Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Policy...
$30M Primary Schools for South Rupununi
Walking lengthy hours to school is now a thing of the past for students of two South Rupununi villages. These pupils now have access...
Influx of Immigrants has potential of “crowding out” employment — Mid-Year Report
The influx of immigrants to Guyana has the potential of crowding out the employment of local workers across several sectors and creates...
Ranks must not randomly stop vehicles to check documents; report ‘rogue’ cops who solicit...
Unless there is ‘reasonable’ suspicion, traffic ranks are prohibited from randomly stopping vehicles to check documents, says Traffic Chief, Superintendent Ramesh Ashram. The official...
CARICOM Heads appoint VP Jagdeo to lead improvement of financing strategy for climate adaptation
CARICOM Heads on Wednesday agreed on the need to immediately improve the fiscal structures in place to address climate change and adaptation. Notably, Vice...
Guyana’s remarkable economic growth leading the way for Caribbean- World Bank
In a recent report, the World Bank has highlighted Guyana's exceptional economic performance, with an astounding growth rate of 63.4% in 2022. The financial...