COVID-19: 12% of adult population fully vaccinated; Ministry mulls more ‘drive-thru’ initiatives
Some 191,151 persons have since received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This amounts to 39.3% of the adult population, Health Minister Dr...
Harmon chides gov’t for the reimposition of tax on soaps
Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon has taken umbrage to the reimposition of 40% Common External Tariff (CET) on various soaps, including hand soaps. CET is...
10lbs of ganja found in minibus at Fort Wellington
Yesterday, about 18:57hrs, acting on information, police stopped minibus #BYY5866 containing 10 passengers and a driver in front of the Fort Wellington Police Station.
The...
Brazilian nationals remanded over cocaine found in plane
Two Brazilian nationals were today remanded to prison for trafficking 453 kilograms of cocaine and entering Guyana illegally.
65-year-old Salim Nobrega De Alimser and 30-year-old...
CJ rules that SoPs should be released to Police, DPP for criminal cases
Chief Justice (ag) Justice Roxane George-Wiltshire, SC, today ruled that the Registrar of the Supreme Court, Suenna Lovell, can release the Statements of Poll...
Six fatalities added to COVID-19 death count
The Ministry of Health (MOH) informs that six deaths have been added to Guyana's total count of COVID-19 related fatalities.
The death toll is now...
GO-Invest launches initiative to open 55 areas for investment
As Guyana celebrates its 55th Independence anniversary, the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) has launched an initiative calling for investment in 55 areas.
Guyana is...
Border row: President says Guyana will not be bullied by Venezuela
Guyana's President, Dr Irfaan Ali says that the country will not be cowered or bullied by neighbour Venezuela as that country lays claim to...
Guyana makes significant progress in Safety Oversight Capabilities – ICAO Reports
The Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, extends congratulations to the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) for its most recent achievement in aviation.
This...
Minister Indar instructs contractors to speed up works in Cane Grove
The Minister within the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar, yesterday visited Cane Grove and the Mahaica Market in Region Five, where he assessed...
