News Update

https://www.mtvgy.com/post/nba-legend-hakeem-olajuwon-joins-taj-diamond-as-investor

NBA Legend Hakeem Olajuwon joins TAJ DIAMOND as investor TAJ DIAMOND, Guyana’s premier master-planned community developed by U.S.-based Coastal Rim Properties, proudly announces that NBA Hall of Famer and global icon Hakeem Olajuwon has officially joined as an investor and homeowner. Olajuwon has purchased two luxury residences in the TAJ DIAMOND commun...

The Mae's school, at Subryanville, was destroyed by fire this morning.

President Dr. Irfaan Ali this morning received the Letters of Credence from Maria Cristina Perez Gutiérrez, the Kingdom of Spain’s Non-Resident Ambassador to Guyana.

Ambassador Perez Gutiérrez is based in Trinidad and Tobago.

During brief discussions, President Ali highlighted key areas for cooperation, including agriculture and food security, oil and gas, trade expansion, and the strengthening of bilateral ties.

[Source: President Irfaan Ali/Facebook]

See below a statement from the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).

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The Minister of Health, Honourable Dr Frank Anthony yesterday met with several medical service providers to discuss the rollout of the Government of Guyana’s Voucher Programmes.

At the meeting, the Minister announced that aside from the eye testing, spectacles and cervical cancer vouchers, the Ministry will roll out the health screening voucher valued at $10,000 for all Guyanese.

Joining yesterday’s meeting was also the Permanent Secretary Malcolm Watkins.

[Source: Ministry of Health/Facebook]

https://www.mtvgy.com/post/vendor-arrested-after-police-raid-uncovers-over-400-grams-of-g***a

Vendor arrested after Police raid uncovers over 400 grams of g***a A late-night police raid at the Stabroek Market Tarmac in Georgetown led to the arrest of Kevin Evans, a 26-year-old vendor from ‘C’ Field Sophia, Greater Georgetown, after authorities discovered a quantity of ma*****na at his stall.According to a statement from the Guyana Police Force (GPF), a ...

https://www.mtvgy.com/post/teacher-accused-of-ra**ng-schoolgirl-remanded-to-prison

Teacher accused of ra**ng schoolgirl remanded to prison A 25-year-old teacher accused of ra**ng a schoolgirl has been charged and remanded to prison.Dahlerus Courtman of 87-89 Three Miles Potaro Road, Bartica, was hauled before Teriq Mohammed in the Bartica Magistrate’s Court.He was not required to plead to the charge, which stated that he engaged in s...

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PHOTOS: Pre-Crop Brief at Blairmont Estate with GAWU and NAACIE representatives—discussing plans, objectives, and strategies for the upcoming cropping season.

[Source: Guyana Sugar Corporation]

𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐚 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐮𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐚 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞:

The Guyana Police Force would like to refute a media report yesterday (Sunday) which insinuated that "clandestine moves are being made by the powers that be to send Assistant Commissioner of Police and Commander of Region Five, Kurleigh Simon on administrative leave."

The GPF Administration would like to inform the media and public that there is no truth to this misleading report. Assistant Commissioner Simon remains in charge of Regional Police Division #5.

https://www.mtvgy.com/post/president-ali-denies-asking-terrance-campbell-to-be-ppp-c-prime-ministerial-candidate

President Ali denies asking Terrance Campbell to be PPP/C Prime Ministerial candidate See below the full statement issued by President Dr. Irfaan Ali:I have noted a post by Terrence Campbell in which he claimed that I approached him to be my Prime Ministerial candidate for the 2020 General and Regional Elections. This is completely false. I never approached Terrence Campbell to be a....

Mobile X-Ray services available in Reg. 9 for the first time

For the first time, Mobile X-Ray services are available to residents of Region Nine through the Lethem Regional Hospital.

"We are thrilled to announce that the residents of North Rupununi are the first to benefit from this incredible service," the Hospital said in a Facebook post.

The medical facility said specialist outreaches will be conducted across the region, ensuring that other villages will also have access to this vital healthcare service.

"This is a huge step forward in fulfilling the government's commitment to providing healthcare services to all citizens, breaking down barriers related to location, age, socioeconomic background, gender, or disability," the hospital concluded.