In her final report as General Secretary of the People’s National Congress, longtime party member Amna Ally encouraged the new team that will emerge as the party’s leadership and its members to put their troubles behind and focus on unifying the party to regain office. “Our party endured a lot of slippages, hate and discomfort…

Guyana has recorded 66 new COVID-19 infections after conducting 1,372 tests, the Ministry of Health reported on Saturday. Guyana’s total confirmed cases has now increased to 38, 817. No new deaths were recorded and so the death toll remains at 1,028; December’s death toll remains at 28. The new cases were recorded in: Region One…

In her final report as General Secretary of the People’s National Congress, longtime party member Amna Ally encouraged the new team that will emerge as the party’s leadership and its members to put their troubles behind and focus on unifying the party to regain office. “Our party endured a lot of slippages, hate and discomfort…

The special team of prosecutors in the election fraud cases continue to insist that the matters could be dealt with expeditiously in the Magistrates’ Court instead of being dragged out in a Preliminary Inquiry and then a High Court trial where the issue of a fair trial would have to be argued. The cases are…

In her final report as General Secretary of the People’s National Congress, longtime party member Amna Ally encouraged the new team that will emerge as the party’s leadership and its members to put their troubles behind and focus on unifying the party to regain office. “Our party endured a lot of slippages, hate and discomfort…

The University of Guyana (UG) has commenced a phased return to some in-person activities but with the enduring pandemic placing a strain on students and members of staff, the university could return to face-to-face classes in March 2022. This is according to Vice-Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Professor Paloma Mohamed-Martin, who spoke to the…

A massive regional summit featuring the leaders of Guyana, Brazil, Suriname and French Guiana is scheduled for January and it is expected that the countries may agree on a framework for energy cooperation. This was announced by President Dr. Irfaan Ali when he spoke to residents of Region Six (East Berbice- Corentyne) on Friday afternoon.…

AN early morning accident in West Coast Berbice (WCB) has claimed the lives of six persons, according to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), this morning. The incident occurred on the Ross Village public road, WCB. Dead are 29-year-old Joel Jacobs of Sophia; 26-year-old Jamal Lynch of Hopetown; 23-year-old Linden MacFarlane of Bel-Air, WCB; 20-year-old Jason…

England’s Ashes hopes are in a sorry mess after another dismal batting collapse on day three of the second Test against Australia in Adelaide. Responding to their hosts’ 473-9 declared, England fell from 150-2 to 236 all out as a dispiriting tour slumped further. Joe Root and Dawid Malan batted throughout the first session but…

FIVE men, whose speedboat capsized and sank in the Essequibo River, on Friday, were rescued by a passing speedboat carrying military officers, a police statement said this morning. One person is still missing. He is identified as Junior Kenroy Sooklall, a 24-year-old private soldier in the Guyana Defense Force (GDF), stationed at Fort Island. The…