The COVID-19 Emergency Measures (No.3) published in the Gazette 29 April 2020, and effective until June 3, 2020, has been extended to 17 June 2020, as advised by the National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF). This also means the 6pm-6am curfew will remain in effect until 17 June 2020. The Emergency Measures also speaks to, among […]
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BREAKING NEWS: Murder accused Marcus Bisram freed again
The United States based Guyanese millionaire businessman was released from the Camp Street prison in Georgetown moments ago following a decision from a High Court Judge decision. We will bring you more details as it becomes available.
News In-depth for Monday 1st June, 2020
Developing story: Man in custody after killing 61-year-old woman
The police were called to a house at 152-154 Begonia Drive, Atlantic Gardens, East Coast Demerara after the motionless body of a 61-year-old woman was found in the house. The woman was identified as Sattie Beekharry. When the police arrived on the scene the suspect concealed himself in the ceiling to prevent being arrested. The […]
Guyana records 12th COVID-19 death
Minister of Public Health Hon. Volda Lawrence this morning confirmed the 12th death in Guyana as a result of COVID-19 complications. The deceased is an 87 year old male, Mr. Daymon John of the Palms Geriatric Home. Mr. John passed early this morning. The ministry and Government of Guyana express deepest condolences to the family […]
News In-depth for Friday 29th May, 2020
Guyana has topped the 150 mark in confirmed coronavirus cases
One dead and three injured in east coast Demerara accident
The police are probing a fatal accident which occurred this morning on the Rupert Craig Highway involving a mini-bus and a Rav4 SUV. That accident has left a woman dead and three others injured. The dead woman was identified as Sabita Sookhoo age 20 of Lusignan, East Coast Demerara. There are reports that she was […]
News In-depth 27th May, 2020
Contact persons to handle applications of returning Guyanese identified
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has identified the two Foreign Service Officers who will act as the contact persons for Guyanese overseas who have been granted re-entry to Guyana and Guyanese who are overseas who are desirous of applying for re-entry. The officers are Comica Johnson and Nacifa Watson from the Protocol and Consular Affairs […]