Monthly Archives: September 2022
Man, 60, among three charged for possession of marijuanaSixty-year-old Roger Simon also called ‘Goat Man’ was on Monday charged and released on $100,000 bail after being found with...
Captain in Essequibo River mishap was not certified, permitted to operate boatJermain Blackman, the 34-year-old boat captain involved in the Essequibo River mishap two days ago was not certified or permitted...
Seven new COVID infections; one in ICUSeven new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Monday after 330 tests were done, taking the total number of confirmed cases...
Miner, 24, dies after hit by fallen treeA 24-year-old gold miner is dead after he was pinned by a fallen tree on Saturday last at Gold Finger...
Second body from boat mishap recovered; passengers were not wearing life jacketsThe body of the second victim in the Essequibo River mishap was recovered on Monday by police. Alvin Leitch called...
Canada-based Guyanese allegedly breaks into house, steals household appliancesA 56-year-old Canada-based Guyanese was on Monday remanded to prison for breaking into a man’s home and stealing several household...
More training, new guidelines to ensure patients’ safetyMinister of Health Dr Frank Anthony on Monday said that there will be more constant training for health workers to...
More money for education; Pres. Ali tells UN of free university education by 2025The government plans to allocate 20 per cent (or one-fifths) of the country’s national budget to expand and improve Guyana’s...
Childcare Officers, Police in revitalised effort to keep children off the streetsChildren wandering on the streets are vulnerable to several dangers and cognisant of this, childcare officers and members of the...
No response from Suriname on fishing licenses, other challenges – MustaphaThere has been no response from Surinamese authorities to the Guyana Government’s recent correspondence on the delayed issuance of promised...
Guyana leading on climate, energy and food security – Pres. AliThough the global community continues to battle major issues associated with climate change, energy and food security, Guyana has positioned...
Guyana’s Mahendra Phagwah tells UN why school feeding is importantThe Ministry of Education’s School Feeding Coordinator, Mr Mahendra Phagwah, is in the United States at the invitation of the...
