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Four more COVID-19 related deaths were recorded today, taking the total number of deaths related to the disease to 220. Since the start of this month, 23 deaths have been recorded. There are currently 11 persons in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit. The Ministry of Health also reported today that the country has seen 64 […]
Police investigators believe that a burnt-out white Toyota Fielder wagon that was found at Swan on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway was the same car used by the gunmen who executed popular biker Ricardo Fegaundes outside Palm Court. The wagon was found ablaze Sunday night in the small community of Swan just off of the Soesdyke Linden […]
The woman who was shot dead during a reported shootout between the Police and Prison escapees has been identified as 49-year-old Better Hope South Squatting Dam resident, Savita Rajkumar who was also known as Debbie. The Police Force in a statement said the dead woman was identified by her daughter who lives in another East […]
President Irfaan Ali rolled out the welcoming carpet for investors from Europe this morning as he addressed an Invest in Guyana Forum, organised by the European Union Delegation in Guyana. The virtual event has brought together more than 500 investors from countries all across the globe who are seeking investment opportunities in Guyana and South […]
During a meeting with the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Georgetown on Monday, President Irfaan Ali committed to the Government making an advance payment of taxes to City Hall to the tune of $100M. The City Mayor described the meeting as fruitful and said he was able to inform the President of some of the challenges […]
The Mayor and Councilors of Georgetown spent part of their statutory meeting on Monday watching the ruling and orders handed down by the Chief Justice in the tax case against the Giftlad Mall. In handing down her orders, the Chief Justice made it very clear that once the proper procedure is followed, the popular Giftland […]
Three persons including two prison escapees were shot dead by the Police last evening in the backlands of the East Coast village of Better Hope during a shoot-out. The third dead person is a woman who is still to be identified. The dead prison escapees have been identified as Ryan Jones and Imran Ramsaywack who […]
Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony is blaming a shortage of medicines in the public health care system on the previous administration. But he is assuring the public that the Government is doing all that it can to replace thousands of medications that are in short supply at hospitals and health institutions across the country. At […]
Police investigators are reviewing surveillance camera footage as they try to identify the two men who executed popular biker and gold dealer, Ricardo Fagundes aka “Paper Shorts” outside the Palm Court nightspot on Sunday night. A video recording of the shooting captured by CCTV cameras at Palm Court shows Fagundes coming under a hail of […]
Guyana is now expected to receive just 24% of the promised 100,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine through the COVAX initiative, which falls under the World Health Organisation and other international groups. Initially, Guyana was informed by COVAX that it would be supplying the country with 100,000 doses of the vaccine as a first tranche. […]
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