Mining pit caves in, one dead

  A mining pit collapsed at Highwood Backdam, North West District (NWD), three days ago, which resulted in the death of 58-year-old porkknocker, Christopher Bumbury,...

OPR probing Police Constable’s assault on man with disability

  The Police Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) is conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding an incident that occurred on February 10, 2022, at Orinduik,...

39-year-old Kamarang man on remand over rape of girl, 10

  Thirty-nine-year-old Veroy Isaacs was today charged with the rape of a 10-year-old girl. Isaacs was remanded until March 14, by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennon when...

Owner was taking long to return, so he drove off with car- Thief tells...

  A labourer who told a City court that he was drunk when he stole a woman’s car will be spending two years behind bars. “You...

Improvement in 55 per cent cancer survival rate among children, adolescents needed in Latin...

  The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for improvements in survival rates of children and adolescents with cancer, currently at 55% in Latin...

76 hospitalised with COVID-19; active cases down to 1,277

  Guyana has 1,277 active cases, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony disclosed today. At the beginning of the year, the country had over 4,000 cases. “If we...

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...

63 percent of people in Latin America, Caribbean vaccinated against COVID-19 – PAHO

  The Pan-American Health Organisation (PAHO) says that 63% of people in Latin America and the Caribbean have now been vaccinated against COVID-19. Despite this, the...

Continued progress means achieving local content goals – ExxonMobil CEO

  Achieving the goals of local content will see continued progress for Guyanese and local companies, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of oil giant ExxonMobil, Darren...

Guysons K+B acquire 55 acres of land in Enmore for oilfield manufacturing facilities; sugar...

  Guysons Engineering and its joint venture partner, K&B Industries have announced the acquisition of 55 acres of land in Enmore, East Coast Demerara for...

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