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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...
PM Browne threatens to abandon LIAT after pilot files class-action lawsuit
[Today’s Daily Observer] – The government of Antigua and Barbuda has threatened to end all support to LIAT 1974 Ltd...
EU Election Observer Mission Submits final report to Minister Todd
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EOM) on Wednesday submitted its final report of the General and Regional elections of...
Water supply restored to Central Georgetown
Water service was restored to Central Georgetown early Thursday morning at approximately 6:00hrs, following a planned disruption of water service,...
Investment firm gets final approval for Marriott branded hotel at CJIA
See full statement from Cardinal Investments Inc below: Cardinal Investments Inc, a company owned by Roy and Denise Bassoo, has...
Scrap metal dealers plead for trading to reopen
The Guyana Metal Recyclers Association on Wednesday hosted a meeting where they provided a platform for their stakeholders to publicly...
Guyana is a sleeping giant in investment opportunities – President Ali tells Summit
President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said that Guyana is poised to become the most exciting investment destination in the Western...
Gov’t, Opposition MPs vaccinated against COVID-19
Sitting Members of Parliament (MPs) and former MPs from both sides of the House were on Wednesday vaccinated against COVID-19....
Guyana wins best “Stay Safe” video for second time at the Golden City Gate awards
Destination Guyana has once again secured first place at the International “Golden City Gate” Award for a video contributed in...
15-month-old baby girl dies after experiencing seizure
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 15-month-old Sahara La Cruz. According to a police report, the baby...
Rotary Club of Garden City of Georgetown launches healthy eating children’s book
The Rotary Club of Garden City of Georgetown together with the District 7030 Childhood Obesity Prevention Committee have launched a...
American Petroleum Institute certification for local businesses in oil and gas sector
The American Petroleum Institute (API) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Centre for Local Business Development (the...
Minister Manickchand named Commonwealth Wise Woman
Having engaged extensively with the Commonwealth of Learning (CoL) to launch the Workforce Recovery Initiative in Guyana along with Coursera,...
65 new COVID-19 cases from 1,155 tests
The Ministry of Health reported on Thursday, that Guyana recorded a total of 65 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall...
Over 14,000 slated to write NGSA in August; mock exams will be written first
Some 14, 300 grade six students across the country will write examinations for entrance into the secondary school system –...
81 new COVID-19 cases from 743 tests
The Ministry of Health reported on Wednesday that Guyana recorded a total of 81 new COVID-19 cases, the highest number...
PPP/C fulfills manifesto promise with $60M more for soon-to-be established Youth Advisory Council
With $25 million allocated in Budget 2020, the soon-to-be established Youth Advisory Council has received an additional $60M in the...
CXC, CAPE to be held in June/July
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand says this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE)...
Guyana’s Arif Bulkan elected Vice-Chair of UN Human Rights Committee
Guyana’s Dr Arif Bulkan has been elected as one of the Vice Chairpersons of the United Nations Human Rights Committee....