Over 7,000 persons employed by Local Government Ministry
Approximately 5,500 persons across the country have been employed by the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development to execute infrastructural projects. This includes...
Soldier dies following Soesdyke/Linden Highway crash
Wilmot Ward, 26, a soldier of lot 1608 Central Amelia' s Ward, Linden, died last night while receiving treatment for injuries he sustained in...
COVID-19 Update: Four more die, death toll now 601
Four more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died, the Health Ministry said this afternoon.
These fatalities take the total number...
Driver runs away after crashing bus, three hospitalised
Police are investigating a serious accident that occurred yesterday afternoon at Adventure Truck Line Dam, Essequibo Coast, involving minibus BJJ4666 driven by Budraj Ramlall,...
Single-dose J&J vaccines to be sent to remote areas; Pfizer shots to arrive today...
Guyana has received 34,000 doses of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, and a large portion of that allotment will be sent to remote...
Pensioner robbed on his way to buy medication
A 72-year-old pensioner was robbed yesterday on his way to buy medication at Leonora, West Coast Demerara.
Enquiries disclosed that the victim went to the...
Man tells police he sells ecstasy to take care of son suffering from cancer
A party of police officers confiscated 38 grammes of ecstasy that was stashed in the trunk of a car at Helena #2 Public Road,...
Union abandons engagements with Education Ministry following vaccine requirement order
The Education Ministry said it is committed to reopening schools next month for the new academic year, banking the safety of children, teachers, and...
35-Y-O charged for stealing child
Gangadai Rhajcoomar, a 35-year-old domestic worker of Coverden, East Bank Demerara, was charged yesterday for the offence of Child Stealing contrary to Section 90...
Guyana-Suriname Business Council to be established to strengthen economic ties
See joint press statement issued by the Private Sector Commission of Guyana and the Suriname Trade and Industry Association:
The Private Sector Commission & the...