Opposition Member of Parliament, Amanza Walton-Desir is calling on the Government and the Maritime Administration Department to come clean on its relationship with the International Maritime Safety Agency of Guyana, which was the agency that reportedly registered that vessel that was busted with three containers of ammunition in Senegal, West Africa. In a statement…
Police in Berbice have arrested 39-year old Ravello Tyndall of Corentyne, Berbice in connection with the shooting of a 17-year-old boy on Thursday night. Commander of Region Six Bhudnarine Persaud confirmed that the shooting took place at around 21:30hrs; the teenager was shot twice – once to the face and left side buttocks. He is currently…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
Domestic violence continues to be a concerning issue locally but a complete overhaul of Guyana’s Domestic Violence Act is expected to help local authorities tackle this social ill. Already, consultants have conducted a legal analysis of the 1996 Act and presented more than 40 proposed amendments to the Minister of Human Services and Social Security…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
A 53-year-old vendor, who was allegedly caught on CCTV cameras stealing over US$3,000 from a woman’s purse was, on Friday, remanded to prison for the offence of simple larceny. Denise Hilliman called ‘Joy’, of Lamaha Park, Georgetown, appeared before City Magistrate Leron Daly and denied that on January 17, 2022, at Robb Street Georgetown, she…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
The mother of the 10-year-old boy who left his home in Port Mourant, Corentyne, Berbice on a rainy Sunday morning, is happy and relieved after he was found alive and well by police in Springlands, Upper Corentyne, Berbice. Andrew Gomes, a student of the Tain Primary School, is home safe in the care of his…
Health Authorities are seeing scores of persons who recovered from COVID-19 turning up with other health complications, weeks after their COVID-19 recovery, Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony said today. Dr. Anthony said long COVID-19 seems to be more prevalent now with the Omicron variant although it existed with the other variants. “The variant is predominantly…
See full statement from the Ministry of Finance Below: Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni K. Singh has announced that Budget Day for this year will be Wednesday January 26, 2022. The Minister had been over the last several months meeting and consulting with various stakeholders including Government Ministries, private sector and other agencies as preparations…
