The Ministry of Health has recorded 72 new COVID-19 Infections from 1, 418 tests, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 38, 333. No new COVID-19 death was recorded within the last 24 hrs; this means that the death toll for December remains at nine. The new cases were recorded in the following regions;…
GRAND Coastal Hotel has added its name to the huge corporate support to rally behind Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF) end-of-year football bonanza, with the purchase of some beds for the GFF National Training Centre dormitories to accommodate more than one female team at a time for the GFF-GNWFA Super 16 Women’s Festival 2021. In expressing…
Fresh off the heels of CAPE being launched in Region Two at the Anna Regina Secondary school last Friday, Region Three is now offering the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations to their students for the first time via the West Demerara Secondary school. Eleven students from the West Demerara School are currently enrolled in the CAPE…
Dear Editor, I cannot believe that according to Deputy Speaker, Lenox Shuman, the “PPP has no respect for Amerindians”. So I will seek to prove the opposite, and hopefully ‘jog the memory’ of this leader and politician who is very influential and, therefore, must be mindful of his utterances. I go back to February 2021…
From January, secondary school students in all levels, except Form One (Grade Seven), will make a full return to face-to-face classes, signalling an end of the nearly two-year run of online teaching. This was announced by the Minister of Education Priya Manickchand on Wednesday at the West Demerara Secondary school in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West…
Guyana and Colombia have signed an open skies air services agreement, which will facilitate airlines being able to operate direct services between the two countries. The Agreement was signed today in Colombia on the sidelines of the International Civil Aviation Organisation meeting. Guyana’s Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill signed on behalf of the Guyana…
PRESIDENT, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has committed himself and that of his administration to the creation of a more equitable and just society. This is consistent with the political and philosophical outlook of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) which, since its formation, has pledged to create a society in which the wealth of the country…
See below the full press release issued by the Ministry of Agriculture: Rainfall There’s a high chance for wetter than usual (above-normal) conditions across all Administrative Regions for the period December, 2021 to January, 2022 and possibly into early February 2022. Regions 8, 9, 10 and Southern Region will experience the least amounts of rainfall…
Two months after he was freed of the murder charge related to the death of his wife, with the Prosecution admitting that it had no evidence tying him to the crime, ex-Police Sergeant Colin Baily has filed a $100 Million lawsuit against the state of Guyana. Through his attorney Nigel Hughes, Mr. Bailey is seeking…
— says President, urges investment in the sector OWING to hesitancy to pursue and invest in modern agricultural techniques which can be credited to a lack of education in the sector, in a country with vast arable land and a copious freshwater supply, the true agricultural potential of Guyana remains untapped. “There is a misconception…
