Rape accused assaulted in Lusignan Prison

An inmate of the Lusignan Prison was last evening assaulted by five other prisoners because he was charged with rape. This was confirmed by Director...

APNU+AFC parliamentarians to give their COVID relief grants to flood affected Pomeroon residents

Members of Parliament for the APNU+AFC Coalition have collectively decided to transfer their individual $25,000 COVID Relief Grants to persons in the lower Pomeroon...

3 to be charged with murder of Henry boys

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has recommended that the three suspects currently in Police custody for the murder of 16-year-old Isaiah and 19-year-old...

Healthcare workers being trained to administer COVID vaccines; Vaccination centres to be upgraded –...

The Government of Guyana (GoG) has begun upgrading its health infrastructure and human capacity to administer COVID-19 vaccines when they become available, Health Minister,...

Porter charged with 3 counts of robbery under arms

A porter, who has been allegedly involved in a series of armed robberies in Linden, Region 10, was today slapped with three counts of...

GNBS orders destruction of thousands of substandard light switches

The Product Monitoring Department of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) ordered the destruction of 4,800 imported light switches, which were inadequately labelled...

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...

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