Body of Demerara Harbour Bridge jumper found at Kingston Foreshore

The body of Dellon Thorn was found this morning aback of the Pegasus Hotel, Kingston, police say. Thorn allegedly jumped into the Demerara River...

Five more die from COVID-19

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of July 11, 2021, five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...

Paramakatoi miner stabbed to death at mining camp during row

Damieon, called ‘Wild Buck’, of Paramakatoi Village, Region Eight was stabbed to death yesterday at the Ithaki Backdam, Mazaruni River. Police say that the victim...

Kawa-1 well to be spud in August; drilling and evaluation estimated to cost US$85M

CGX Energy and its partner, Frontera Energy Corporation, announced this morning that the Kawa-1 well in the Corentyne block is expected to be spud...

Harmon, Granger must say if they agree, disagree with Sherod Duncan calling CARICOM Heads...

A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Sherod Duncan has called Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of...

Another child admitted to COVID-19 ICU

Another child has been admitted to the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Liliendaal facility, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony has disclosed. There...

Shipment of Sputnik V arrives after weeks of delays; priority to be given to...

With the deadlier Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus emerging as the dominant strain in many countries around the world, vaccines are becoming increasingly...

CGX commences major construction works for US$130M Berbice Deepwater Port

CGX Energy through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Grand Canal Industrial Estates Inc ("GCIE"), announced this morning to the market that it has been engaged in...

10-Y-O drowns at Hope Seawall

Anand Mangroo, 10, of 380 Hope Low Lands, East Coast Demerara reportedly drowned yesterday at the Hope Seawall. Investigations have revealed that Mangroo, along with...

24-Y-O fatally stabbed during midnight eviction demand

Dwayne Daniel Taitt, 24, an Enforcement Officer attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority, was fatally stabbed this morning around 00:30hrs. Guyana Standard understands that Daniel,...

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