Man jumps into trench to avoid police, later arrested for illegal gun
Police officers on motorcycle patrol were on Woolford Avenue on Tuesday night proceeding east when a male driving a gold...
Pensioner’s body found in drain at Parika Backdam
The body of 65-year-old, Mahadeo (only name given) was found in a drain at Parika Backdam, East Bank Essequibo (EBE)...
Rice is top performer for Agri sector as sugar and fisheries take a beating
By Staff Writer
Despite incessant rainfall and the unprecedented floods that followed in recent months, the rice industry still emerged as...
NAREI plugs over $600M in initiatives for developing fruits, other crops countrywide
By Staff Writer
The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) $602.8 million has so far expended over $600M on initiatives...
Govt. secures two more int’l markets for Guyana’s rice
By Staff Writer
Intent on ensuring Guyana’s agriculture sector remains a strong revenue earner, the government has disclosed its success in...
Agri Ministry expends $407.2M on development of Livestock industry at the half-year
By Staff Writer
For the first half of 2021, the Agriculture Ministry spent $407.2 million on the development of the Livestock...
Guyana needs to double current vaccination rate to achieve herd immunity
For Guyana to achieve herd immunity against the COVID-19 virus, it must fully vaccinate between 80 and 90 percent of...
Ministry says M&CC in pursuit of disposing public assets through ‘shady’ transactions
The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development says it notes with concern, the vigorous pursuit by the Mayor and...
COVID-19: Sixteen Pregnant women hospitalised; Region Four accounts for over 48% of deaths
Health Minister, Dr Anthony reported today that there are 124 persons hospitalised with the COVID-19 virus. There are 88 patients...
‘Ratty’ wanted for questioning into murder of ‘Rambo’ at Kaneville
Twenty-five-year-old Seon Ceasar, called ‘Ratty’, is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to murder committed on Nelson Thomas,...
