United States Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch yesterday expressed shock at Wednesday’s rioting in the US Capitol but she said that the country’s strong institutions will always prevail.
The current and former Attorneys General say they are unaware of the Financial Intelligence Unit’s (FIU) recommendation for a high-level probe of gold trading which was made in 2019.
A pensioner was burnt to death yesterday morning after a fire, suspected to have been caused by an unattended stove destroyed his Diamond, East Bank Demerara (EBD) home.
Clive Fields, the man who was seen in a video circulated on social media being kicked in the head by a lawman after efforts to subdue him at Stabroek Market, has been charged with robbery with aggravation and granted bail.
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) is investigating the suspected suicides of two men, including a pensioner, in separate cases along the Essequibo Coast and at Linden.
The Ministry of Education yesterday hosted a virtual consultation with 739 Grade Six teachers from both private and public schools to discuss the writing of the National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA).
There is still no functioning Regional Democratic Council (RDC) in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) five months after the official declaration of the results from the March 2 Regional Elections.
Region Six Chairman, David Armogan yesterday confirmed the resignation of the Skeldon Estate General Manager, Vishnu Panday, stressing that they are presently searching for his replacement.
An Interim Management Committee (IMC) was installed last month to manage the affairs of the Amalgamated Transport & General Workers Cooperative Credit Union, following a discovery of fraud.
The residents of Overwinning, East Bank Berbice yesterday received 28 streetlights from the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall.
The Guyana Police Force yesterday said its officers found a revolver with matching ammunition on a man while he was in the vicinity of the Demerara Harbour Bridge.
The U.S. Embassy yesterday said that as part of the United States’ continued commitment to Guyana and its security, Navy Admiral Craig Faller, commander of U.S.
After being in and out of consciousness for approximately two weeks, city businessman Deodat Ramsamooj, who was struck down by a speeding car on December 26, 2020, is showing signs of recovery, his nephew Nathan Persaud said.
The newborn infant that was discovered abandoned in the compound of a sawmill in Kwebanna, Barima-Waini, Region One, on New Year’s Day has been discharged from a hospital in Region One and is in the care of its mother, a 14-year-old girl with a speech impairment, and her parents.