Two die in Airy Hall accident

Police are investigating an accident that occurred yesterday around 19:00hrs at Airy Hall Public Road, Essequibo Coast, involving 30-year-old Mahindra Raj, 23-year-old Romesh Das,...

Tenders for new Demerara River Bridge set for October 3 opening

Tenders for the construction of a new Demerara River Bridge will be opened on October 3, 2020, President Dr. Irfaan Ali said today during...

Retroactive salary increase for Public Servants before the end of the year – Ali...

President, Dr. Irfaan Ali says that public servants, including teachers, will benefit from salary increases before the end of the year. “Let me assure you:...

“We surely cannot expose the children to unvaccinated teachers” – President

President, Dr. Irfaan Ali said today that the country cannot risk exposing children to COVID-19 from unvaccinated teachers, thereby hinting that mandatory inoculation of...

Whiptail discovery big enough for its own FPSO –John Hess

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Hess Corporation, John Hess recently told industry stakeholders that the Whiptail discovery which was made at two wells is...

27-Y-O wanted by police for questioning into Linden execution, attempted murder

Police have issued wanted bulletin for 27-year-old, Samorea Mitchell for questioning in relation to murder committed on Delroy McKenzie and the attempted murder of...

Six more die of COVID-19; 65 new cases recorded

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of July 30, 2021, six more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Farmers, households affected by April/June floods to get cash grants – President

Farmers and households that suffered losses during April/June floods will be getting cash grants, President Dr. Irfaan Ali said today during his address to...

Prisoner escapes from Lusignan Prison

  Quincy Clarke, 38, escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara during the wee hours of this morning. Enquiries disclosed that at around 02:00hrs, two...

Unity Taxi driver caught with 5.248KG of imported marijuana at Parika Stelling

A taxi driver was arrested yesterday after he was found with 5.248KG of imported marijuana at the Parika Stelling, East Bank Essequibo. According to the...

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