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The Police say they are investigating the murder of Keron Williams, a 20 year-old labourer of Meten- Meer- Zorg, Ocean Garden, WCD which occurred about 5.15 pm at the aforementioned address.
The Ministry of Health today said that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died.
The DNA samples which were sent to St. Lucia for analysis in relation to the murders of teenaged cousins Isaiah and Joel Henry do not link any of the suspects to the scene of the murder, Gladston Henry, the father of Isiah last night told this newspaper.
Announcing that civil action will be brought against former Minister of Finance Winston Jordan and former NICIL Head Colvin Heath-London, Attorney General Anil Nandlall yesterday appealed to persons who acquired lands in questionable deals to return them to the state, assuring that no action would be taken against them.
The Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) has charged that there is discriminatory hiring in the oil and gas industry and that local professionals are being underpaid by as much as 10 to 20 times compared to expatriates.
A $200m four-year restoration of the St George’s Cathedral has been completed leaving just the main roof to be done on the 128-year-old national monument.
Forty-six more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 according to the Ministry of Health’s (MoH) dashboard for yesterday.
A pedal cyclist of Cove and John, East Coast Demerara was fatally struck yesterday by a reversing minibus on the Enmore, East Coast Demerara Public Road.
CARICOM member states face a “perfect storm” as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the deepening debt crisis.
A police sergeant is now hospitalized after the ATV CG 2122 which he was on crashed into a speed bump on the Puruni Trail causing him and a police constable to fall.
Guyana Restaurant Week will return in November but under strict COVID-19 regulations and with its focus on delivery options, says head of the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) Mitra Ramkumar.
Residents of Moraikobai, Region 5 can look forward to improved water supply system in the near future, a release from the Guyana Water Inc (GWI) said yesterday.
First Lady Arya Ali on Friday toured Guyana Shore Base Inc.’s
The General Manager of Mike’s Pharmacy, Lakeram Singh says the business continues to suffer lost sales due to the garbage left by vendors.
A Corentyne man was yesterday arrested after his son, a minor, found a gun which the father had allegedly hidden in his garden.
One person has been hospitalized and several others were injured following an accident at Moblissa along the Linden/Soesdyke Highway on Saturday morning when two cars collided before careening off the highway.
As part of its Cancer Awareness Month activities, Digicel Guyana has donated $1m to the Cancer Institute of Guyana to help in the fight against the disease.
A Mabaruma miner is in hospital after he was chopped and stabbed about his body while on his way to work at 14 Miles, Arakaka, North West District.
Technical Officers attached to the Ministry of Labour’s Board of Industrial Training paid a courtesy call on Region Five’s newly elected Regional Chairman, Vickchand Ramphal and Regional Executive Officer (REO), Geneveive Blackman to discuss training opportunities.
Panama-based carrier Copa Airlines has resumed service to Guyana following a seven-month hiatus over the Coronavirus pandemic.
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