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The Massy Distributors company has issued a recall notice for a batch of the Jergens 10oz Ultra Healing Moisturizer. The local recall follows the recall by the US manufacturer of the product. According to a statement from the Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department, the voluntary recall is as a result of possible health risks associated […]
Despite reports that the Alliance for Change may be getting ready to walk away from its coalition partner, the APNU when the current Cummingsburg agreement expires, Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton today said the AFC has not informed APNU that it wants to leave. During his weekly press conference, the Opposition Leader who is also the […]
The US Embassy in Georgetown has handed over a shipment of 12,870 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to further boost the country’s vaccination efforts against COVID-19. The US has now donated more than 300,000 vaccines to Guyana to aid in the COVID-19 fight. In a statement, the US Embassy also indicated that the US administration has also […]
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) is yet again making its displeasure known with the overall affairs of the Guyana Sugar Corporation, taking aim at the industry’s inability to reach its target as well as the management of the industry. On the matter of low production levels, GAWU today said while GUYSUCO used […]
The National Toshaos Conference opened this morning with President Irfaan Ali promising indigenous leaders that the government will be paying closer attention to development in hinterland communities. In his address to the opening of the conference, the President said the government has been investing heavily in the hinterland communities through budgetary allocations and those investments […]
A Guyanese couple lost their lives early this morning in a fiery accident in New York. The two dead persons have been identified as 45-year-old Travis Williams and 35-year-old Shenella Braithwaite. The accident occurred just after 1 o’clock this morning in Suffolk County, New York. A New York Police report said the Land Rover SUV […]
Two foreign nationals, a Colombian and a Brazilian, are in Police custody after illegally landing their small aircraft on the Mahdia airstrip. The Police found over 600 pounds of cocaine and 120 pounds of marijuana in the aircraft. The Police were called to the area after the small one-engine plane with registration number N5470z landed […]
The Office of Professional Responsibility of the Guyana Police Force has launched an investigation into the burning of a 17-year-old youth while in Police custody. The young man, Jaheim Peters has claimed that he was tortured by the Police after being arrested and dumped in the lock-ups of the Vigilance Police station. However, the Guyana […]
Acting Commissioner of Police Mr. Clifton Hicken on Sunday issued a stern warning to members of the Guyana Police Force that the Force will not tolerate its members going against the standard operating procedures of the force and acting outside of the law. The Commissioner’s statement came on the same day that the Force hosted […]
The Government of Guyana is pressing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to establish an embassy in Georgetown as the two nations seek to boost their diplomatic and trading ties. On Saturday, just after the arrival of a high-level Saudi Arabia Government and Business team led by Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister for Investor Outreach, Badr Al […]
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