Region One maternal deaths slashed by half

Region One (Barima-Waini) has recorded a massive reduction of 50 percent in its maternal, says Regional Health Officer (RHO) (ag), Dr. Vishal Ramjas. Dr. Ramjas...

Gaps, challenges cause “uneven progress” in C’bean’s HIV fight

Over the last three to five years, the Region has made progress towards reversing the HIV epidemic. This has translated to the reduction in...

New discovery on Orinduik Block proves again Guyana is a world-class petroleum province

The latest discovery by Tullow Oil and its other partners, Eco Atlantic and Total, on the Orinduik Block proves once again that...

Security guard killed by neighbour while feeding horse

A 33-year-old security guard was this morning shot and killed by his neighbour while feeding his horse. According to information, Andrew Easton called ‘Lawless’ of...

Jamaica authorities unearth more than 300lbs of cocaine from Guyana en route to Haiti,...

Scores of packages with more than 300 pounds of cocaine were found in containers at the Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) on Monday afternoon,...

Four-month-old baby Kaylee died of traumatic asphyxia – PM report

Yesterday, a post-mortem examination was done on the body of four-month-old Kaylee Atkinson of Annandale, Essequibo Coast by Dr. Nehaul Singh. The cause of...

Ministry removes Gladwin Samuels as Prisons Director

On December 14, 2020, Gladwin Samuels, DSM, the Director of Prisons, was instructed by letter to proceed on 132 days’ vacation leave, effective December...

Tyre agent, wife arrested for ganja, gun and ammo found under fender of car

A 34-year-old tyre agent and his wife are in custody after police yesterday found cannabis, a firearm, and ammunition affixed to the interior of...

“You’re bluffing” – AG taunts PNCR on failure to follow up on threats of...

  The main Opposition party, the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) recently promised to take legal action against the government over the appointment of an...

Mocha Arcadia residents benefit from ICT training

-participants commend initiative Thirteen residents of Mocha Arcadia, East Bank Demerara, are now equipped with basic knowledge in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) following a...

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