UK bans travel from Guyana, other South American countries following COVID variant identified in...
(BBC) - A ban on travellers to the UK from South America, Portugal and Cape Verde will come into force on Friday due to...
Farmer gets 2 years for ganja possession
A farmer who was busted with a quantity of marijuana in a red five-gallon bucket in a minibus was sentenced to two years in...
Progress being made in updating immunisation laws to administer COVID-19 vaccines – AG
Guyana’s immunisation laws must be updated in anticipation of receiving and administering COVID-19 vaccines, says Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil...
1000 homes to be constructed in Region 10 – President Ali
President, Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that residents of Region 10 will soon benefit from the construction of 1000 homes.
The Head of State was...
CARICOM denounces labelling of Cuba as a “State sponsor of terrorism”
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has denounced the unilateral declaration by the outgoing United States administration to designate Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.
"Cuba’s...
Narine calls out President, Minister Dharamlall over untimely swearing-in of Mayor, Deputy Mayor
Dear Editor,
His Excellency, the President of Guyana along with the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Nigel Dharamlall are both creating political measures...
Resumption of Guyana/Suriname ferry to be discussed at diplomatic level
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill says the resumption of the Guyana/Suriname ferry service is to be discussed at the diplomatic level between...
26-year-old woman perishes in early morning fire
A 26-year-old woman was this morning burnt alive when her family’s house went up in flames.
Dead is Krystle Chung of Lot 8 Little Diamond,...
Brazil could be next “sleeping supergiant” given proximity of massive oil finds in Guyana,...
Until recently, the deep-water areas along the Brazilian Equatorial Margin had been overlooked by the oil industry. But it appears that state of affairs...
CARICOM concerned about prospects of inequitable access to COVID-19 vaccines
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply concerned at the current prospect of inequitable access to vaccines to address the pandemic, especially for frontline workers...