Pedal cyclist killed in accident at Loo Creek
Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred yesterday around 18:20hrs at Loo Creek Public Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway.
According to police,...
Health Ministry on the lookout for outbreaks of rashes, diarrheal diseases in flooded communities
The Ministry of Health, as a ‘pre-emptive’ measure, has deployed medicines and other supplies to flood-affected regions to guard against...
COVID-19 Update: Death toll now 411; 53 new cases recorded
Two more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the number of deaths from...
Finance Ministry warns of fake Instagram account
See release below:
It was brought to the attention of the Ministry of Finance that a fake Instagram account was created...
One legged shop owner remanded for armed robbery
An amputee shop owner was today remanded for armed robbery. Dennis Johnson, 23, a shop-owner, was before Principal Magistrate Sherdel...
Ministry sends team to investigate Canje Psychiatric Hospital fire
The Health Ministry has deployed a team to the National Psychiatric Hospital to investigate what led to a fire last...
CDC distributes almost 30,000 hampers to flood victims
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) says it has responded to the needs of flood-affected citizens with the distribution of almost...
Pensioner dies in New Amsterdam fire
A 67-year-old pensioner, Martin Lindey perished in a fire that engulfed his home at around 22:55hrs at Trinity Street, New...
Repsol returns to Kanuku block to conduct geotechnical surveys
According to the Maritime Administration Department, Repsol Exploration Guyana S.A will commence geotechnical and geophysical activities in the Kanuku block...
Floods continue to wreak havoc in Region 8; homes, roads, mining camps destroyed
Representatives from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Ministry of Health (MOH), Regional Democratic Council (RDC) and Guyana Geology and Mines...