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$205.8M Japanese grant to boost COVID-19 fight – Minister

Guyana’s ability to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) will be boosted with a $205.8 million (US $1,029,000) grant from the Government...

Youth released on $150,000, each, for armed robberies

A Guyhoc Squatting Area, youth who claims police beat him up, was slapped with two armed robbery charges and released...

Skeldon workers call on GuySuCo to end ‘discriminatory’ practices

Several Skeldon Estate workers, supported by the General Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU), this morning picketed outside the estate...

Agri sector set for rapid take-off, foreign investments increasing- Minister Mustapha

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, said the local agriculture sector is attracting a lot of interest, noting that Guyana is...

Woman, 77, dies after being struck down at Eccles

Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred around 10:00hrs this morning along the Eccles Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

12-Y-O girl hospitalised after given drugs, alcohol

A 12-year-old girl is now a patient at Region Three Hospital after she was given drugs and alcohol to consume. The...

Intoxicated drivers cause accident at Pouderoyen, two injured

Police in West Demerara are investigating the circumstances surrounding an accident this morning at Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara (WBD) involving...

North West Secondary School goes up in flames

The North West Secondary School located at Mabaruma, Region One, went up in flames sometime around 22:10hrs last night. Enquiries disclosed...

Five more die of COVID-19; 252 new cases recorded

Five more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths...

Environmental Assessment Board probing T&T company’s false submission of connection with Toolsie Persaud

Guyana’s Environmental Assessment Board (EAB) has launched an investigation into the alleged submission of false information by Vista Trading and...

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