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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...
With 18 COVID-19 cases in Reg.9 illegal border crossing remains a challenge
By Isanella Patoir With a rise in COVID-19 cases within the last few days in Region Nine, the authorities are...
High turnout of students sitting CSEC, CAPE exams
Four days into the sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) examination and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE),...
Santa Rosa Teacher afraid to leave home after recovering from COVID-19
After teaching for 16 years, Rachel Abraham, a secondary school teacher in Santa Rosa, Moruca, Region One is not sure...
Students sit CSEC and CAPE exams
The Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) began today across the country under stringent...
74 killed so far in road accidents; majority were motorcyclists
For the year so far, a total of 74 persons were killed in road accidents, Traffic Chief Senior Superintendent Linden...
GECOM told to ensure Lowenfield obeys its instructions to prepare results based on recount
Retired judge Claudette Singh has asked for a meeting of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) following Wednesday’s decision of the...
Private criminal charges filed against Chief Elections Officer
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) member Desmond Morian and Member of The New Movement, Daniel Josh Kanhai have filed private criminal...
UG’s Dr Lawrence Lewis wins Energy Globe Award 2020
Dr Lawrence Lewis, Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry and the University of Guyana has been named a...
91 year-old among four to recover from COVID-19 at the Palms
A ninety one year-old woman is among four residents of the Palms Elderly Care Facility to fully recovered from COVID-19...
‘Election has gone on long enough, winner must be declared from recount results’ – OAS
See below full statement issued by the Organisation of American States: The Organization of American States has accompanied the March...
Motorcyclists were seen speeding moments before fatal accident
The motorcyclists who died in a horrific accident on the Le Destin, East Bank Essequibo Public Road Sunday afternoon were...
Two killed in horrific accident
A horrific accident between a car and motorcycles resulted in the death of two men. The accident occurred at Le Destin,...
Kato mother of 8 recovering after lifesaving operation
Fifty-year-old Junita Gomes of Kato Village in Region Eight underwent a life-saving operation two weeks ago at the Georgetown Public...
Exam students return to school
Students writing the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA), CSEC and CAPE in July-August returned to schools Monday morning amid strict...
UG appoints first woman Vice-Chancellor
The University of Guyana’s Council has announced Prof. Paloma Mohamed-Martin, PhD, A.A. as the Vice-Chancellor – the first woman to...
Teachers Union defies gov’t, tells teachers to stay home
The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) on Monday called on teachers to stay home in protest at the Ministry of Education’s...
Guyana objected to new exam structure of CSEC, CAPE and will use paper method
Chief Education Officer Ingrid Trotman on Friday said Guyana objected to the new structure for the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...
Kato mother of 8 with rare brain tumor seeks financial help for surgery
A 50-year-old mother of eight of Kato Village, Region Eight is seeking financial assistance to offset the cost of a...