Captain injured in Bartica boat fire
A boat captain leaped into the Essequibo River yesterday after his boat caught fire around 16:00hrs at Fourth Avenue Beach, Bartica yesterday.
According to police,...
PTA Executives, Chairpersons engaged on the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine consent forms to...
On Monday, Minister of Education Priya Manickchand along with the Chief Education Officer, Dr. Marcel Hutson, and the National Parent Teacher Association (PTA) Coordinator,...
Human Services launches first business incubator dedicated to women – Free WIIN App also...
The country’s first-ever business incubator dedicated to women was launched yesterday by the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security.
The facility is expected to...
Man jailed for causing public terror days after he barged into court compound with...
Julius Mootoo, 39, of Lot 80 of Lot 80 Miss Phoebe, Port Mourant, Corentyne Berbice, was yesterday charged with Causing Public Terror and carrying...
Pork-knocker caught with over 5lbs of ganja at Jumbie Backdam
A 32-year-old pork-knocker is now in police custody after he was found with 2,620 (5.7 pounds) of marijuana yesterday around 11:30hrs at Jumbie Backdam,...
COVID-19 update: Four more die, death count reaches 582
Four more persons have died of COVID-19, taking the death toll to 582, the Health Ministry said today.
The patients were admitted with COVID-19 like...
Guyana Timbers Limited agrees to meet with Union after five-year impasse
This morning, the Ministry of Labour (MOL) held yet another meeting with Demerara Timbers Limited (DTL) to resolve the longstanding issue of dialogue between...
Man who raped woman at knifepoint says 40-year jail term “severe”
Julius Branker, who broke into a woman’s house and raped her at knifepoint is claiming that his 40 years sentence for the crime is...
COVID-19 vaccination: Pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers can be exempted; blood clotting disorder patients need...
Breastfeeding mothers, who do not wish to be vaccinated, can be exempted for six months from the date of delivery, the Chief Medical Officer...
Woman, 34, busted with cocaine in Fernleaf milk packets at Ogle Airport
A 34-year-old, New Street Cumberland, Canje woman is in police custody after she was found with over 8lbs of cocaine in Fernleaf milk packets.
She...
