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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...
President issues sweeping orders to prevent spread of coronavirus
President David Granger, through the publication of an extraordinary gazette, has issued sweeping orders he said is intended to contain...
Coronavirus: Guyana shuts down CJIA, Ogle airports for two weeks
Director-General of the Civil Aviation Authority Egbert Field has announced that a decision has been taken to close the Cheddi...
COVID-19: How Trans Guyana is helping its community stay safe
See below full statement from Trans Guyana Airways: Trans Guyana Airways is treating the COVID-19 pandemic with the utmost importance...
Coronavirus: UG shuts down campuses, to work online
See below full statement from the University of Guyana: UG Precaution Response to NCV- 19 The Transitional Management Committee (TMC),...
Coronavirus: National Grade Six exams postponed
The Ministry of Education has announced that the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) has been postponed until further notice as...
Gov’t closes Zoo as Guyana tackles Coronavirus
See below a statement from the Protected Areas Commission: The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) and the National Parks Commission (NPC)...
Self-quarantine most important to stop spread of Coronavirus
As local health officials work to contain the spread of the Coronavirus, one of the major challenges is getting persons...
Judiciary to deal with remand prisoners via Skype following Coronavirus concerns
Given the nature and characteristics of the Coronavirus, the Judiciary has put several systems in place to guard against the...
AmCham calls on businesses to reduce data, phone call fees as Guyana deals with Coronavirus
The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Guyana) is calling on the private sector to support national efforts to tackle the...
OAS urged SG to send a strong message to ensure credibility of Guyana elections
Following concerns raised about the electoral process in Guyana, the head of the Electoral Observation Mission for the Organization of...
GECOM moving ballot boxes to headquarters for national recount
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is in the process of moving ballot boxes from locations across Region Four to its...
CARICOM High-level team flown in on military aircraft
The high-level team from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) that has been appointed to oversee a national recount of ballots cast...
No Coronavirus in Bartica – Regional Health Officer
Regional Health Officer (RHO) of Region Seven, Dr Edward Sagala has debunked rumours that the second case of the Coronavirus...
12-Y-0 girl bedridden after struck down by speeding car
A 12-year-old girl who was struck down by a speeding car one month ago while crossing the Supply Public Road...
Coronavirus: Schools closed for two weeks
Less than 24 hours after it announced that schools will remain open, the Ministry of Education on Friday announced that...
Full ruling of Chief Justice on Region Four vote count
See below the full ruling delivered by Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George on Wednesday (March 11, 2020) in a case...
Health Ministry using thermal guns at ports of entry
Following the first confirmed case of the Novel Coronavirus in Guyana, the Ministry of Public Health is now using thermal...
Balwant Singh’s Hospital: Doctor, nurses quarantined after contact with Coronavirus victim
The Dr Balwant Singh’s Hospital has revealed that a doctor, nurses and attendants were in contact with the 52-year-old woman...
