Govt. secures two more int’l markets for Guyana’s rice

By Staff Writer Intent on ensuring Guyana’s agriculture sector remains a strong revenue earner, the government has disclosed its success in securing two more international...

Agri Ministry expends $407.2M on development of Livestock industry at the half-year

By Staff Writer For the first half of 2021, the Agriculture Ministry spent $407.2 million on the development of the Livestock industry with a total...

Guyana needs to double current vaccination rate to achieve herd immunity

For Guyana to achieve herd immunity against the COVID-19 virus, it must fully vaccinate between 80 and 90 percent of its adult population, says...

Ministry says M&CC in pursuit of disposing public assets through ‘shady’ transactions

The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development says it notes with concern, the vigorous pursuit by the Mayor and some Councillors of the...

COVID-19: Sixteen Pregnant women hospitalised; Region Four accounts for over 48% of deaths

Health Minister, Dr Anthony reported today that there are 124 persons hospitalised with the COVID-19 virus. There are 88 patients alone at the Infectious...

‘Ratty’ wanted for questioning into murder of ‘Rambo’ at Kaneville 

Twenty-five-year-old Seon Ceasar, called ‘Ratty’, is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to murder committed on Nelson Thomas, also known as  ‘Rambo’...

Policeman’s Recht-Door-Zee home burglarised; foodstuff, clothes, electronics stolen

A 25-year-old Policeman is now counting his losses after his Recht-Door-Zee, West Bank Demerara (WBD) home was burglarized sometime between 03:30hrs and 20:30hrs on...

Robbers tie up security guards, cart off vault with cash from Cevon’s

Seven unidentifiable robbers around 02:00hrs today invaded Cevon's Waste Management Company, Mandela Avenue, Georgetown, where they tied up two male security guards, ages 56...

Bandits invade Lama Drive home, rob pastor, supervisor

Two gunmen invaded a Lama Drive, Meadow Brook Gardens home around 03:40hrs today, where they robbed a 36-year-old supervisor and a 71-year-old pastor. Investigations revealed...

Benefits of Covid-19 vaccine for pregnant and breastfeeding women outweigh side effects ─ Minister...

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, is again calling on pregnant and breastfeeding women to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as the benefits of taking...

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