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Two feared drowned at Unity Beach
Police in Regional Division 4 ‘C’ are investigating an incident at Unity Beach, East Coast Demerara (ECD), which has left two persons missing after they were reportedly swept away by strong currents on Sunday afternoon. Missing are Lyodisa Waldron, called “Loyda,” a 20-year-old salesgirl of Victoria Village, ECD, and Andri Francis, called “Bobby,” a 31-year-old...
Aircraft crashes in Region Seven
A Cessna 182P Skylane aircraft N9347G, reportedly owned by well-known Guyanese pilot and operator Orlando Charles crashed on Sunday morning...
Five homeless as fire destroys Port Mourant house, arson suspected
A fire completely destroyed a house at Port Mourant on Tuesday morning, rendering five people homeless. Stephanie Cecil, 29, a...
Grades 2, 4 & 9 assessments will not be done in new academic year; NGSA may be in July
The annual assessments conducted for children in Grades Two, Four and Nine will not be done in the upcoming 2021/...
‘Some individual rights have to be given up to protect population’ – Dr. Anthony
Addressing concerns that the government’s new vaccination requirements are seen as coercive or forceful, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony contends...
23-Y-O arrested for stealing cow
A 23-year-old man is in police custody after he reportedly stole a dark-browned spotted cow. Police Headquarters in a statement...
Some 536 pupils were absent from NGSA
Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says that some 536 pupils were absent from this year’s sitting of the National Grade...
Nial Smith signs six-month deal with Lucozade
Lucozade Guyana has formed a partnership with promising Guyanese pace bowler, Nial Smith, by signing him for six months. The...
Man caught on camera torching businessman’s vehicles
Police in Berbice are investigating an incident in Betsy Ground, East Canje where the vehicles of a popular businessman was...
CPL player, minor test positive for COVID-19
The majority of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) cohort have arrived in St Kitts & Nevis ahead of the...
‘Do the responsible thing’- Manickchand encourages GTU to help safeguard children’s health
There have been concerns over the Guyana Teachers’ Union’s support for certain vaccination requirements to ensure the safe reopening of...
West Indies’ batting flops again as Pakistan level Test series
2005, 2011 and 2021. Three two-match series in a row, West Indies took the lead in a home series, only...
Unvaccinated children will be allowed to attend physical classes – Manickchand
Though the Ministry of Education is strongly encouraging parents to give consent for their children to get the Pfizer COVID-19...
20 years later: persons can now apply for teaching positions online
The Teaching Service Commission (TSC) launched its online application process for teachers on Tuesday, ending 20 years of lengthy manual...
Unvaccinated teachers to submit weekly PCR test; union disagrees with vaccine requirements
Schools are expected to open on September 6 and the Ministry of Education says that teachers who do not wish...
Some schools will reopen for physical classes on Sept. 6
The long-awaited return to schools for physical classes draws nearer as the Ministry of Education on Monday announced that some...
CPL 2021: Hetmyer looks to rediscover fluency and form of 2018
By Akeem Greene Denis Waitley, an American motivational speaker once said, “Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the...
Chester, Mohan approved as Guyana’s first FIBA Commissioners
Guyana’s Youth Men’s National Team Coach and former FIBA Referee Lugard Mohan and Guyana Amateur Basketball Federation (GABF) Table Official...
Intoxicated driver arrested after crashing into tree
Thirty-seven year old Mitchell Debideen of Hosororo Hill, North West District (NWD), Region One was on Sunday arrested after crashing...
Thompson-Herah runs second fastest time in women’s 100m history
Double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson-Herah underlined her status as one of the greatest female sprinters of all time with...
Some Region 10 communities still under high levels of floodwater- CDC
A release from the Guyana Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Friday noted that several communities in Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice)...