PSC chides SARU for role in money laundering probe – accuses it of operating...
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) said it is alarmed to learn that the State Assets Recovery Unit (SARU) is involved in money laundering investigation...
Search of Sattaur’s home a violation of his human rights – PSC
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has expressed its concern over media reports of the recent search by officials of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA),...
EU gives $75.7M grant support to improve child rights in Guyana
The European Union (EU) Guyana office, today, signed a grant contract to implement a ‘Child Rights Alliance’ project here, with one of its main aim...
NA prison escapee captured
Police ranks, acting on information received at about 20:45 last night, went to an abandoned lot at Rose Hall, Corentyne, where they arrested escaped...
Gov’t slashes budgets for Opposition Leader, DPP, Parliament Office – using one-seat House...
The proposed budgets of several constitutional agencies for 2016, including the Office of the Opposition Leader, the Parliament Office and the Director of Pubic...
Enforce regulations but provide appropriate space for vendors – President urges M&CC
In the wake of protest action from vendors, who usually ply their trade on the section Merriman’s Mall where operations have been temporarily ceased,...
Moco-Moco hydro power station to be rehabilitated – Gov’t seeking proposals
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure is currently seeking proposals from appropriate firms to rehabilitate and operate the Moco-Moco Hydropower plant in Region 9.
This is...
Emergency meeting on suicide prevention convened – President says suicide rate disturbing
Following another suicide tragedy, which occurred yesterday at East Bank Berbice, President David Granger today convened an emergency meeting with several of his ministers...
Mahdia’s township status to be delayed
The move to clear the way for the hinterland community of Mahdia in Region Eight to become a town, before May 26, 2016 may be delayed...
Police destroy one-acre ganja field at Ekereku
The Guyana Police Force said ranks of its ‘F’ Division, whilst on roving patrol at Ekereku at about 10:00h yesterday (Wednesday), stumbled upon a...
Recent Articles
7-Y-O was manually strangled to death – PME confirms
A postmortem examination has confirmed that seven-year-old Isabella Dabadial, a student of Cooper Primary School and resident of Fyrish Road, Corentyne, Berbice, was manually...
No secret payment made to GtE contractor – OPM rejects media report
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The Government notes an article in Kaieteur News on 3rd April titled: “Government secretly paid US$80...
“We are not playing” – Edghill warns contractors as $604M highway project rolls out
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill on Tuesday met with residents and stakeholders along the Corentyne Highway as Government moves ahead with a massive US$604...
Govt launches community business clinic at Westminster
Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues, today officially opened the Ministry’s Community Business Clinic at the Westminster Secondary School, describing the initiative...
‘Establish evacuation routes, identify potential risks early’ – GGMC urges miners as heavy rainfall...
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) are urging all small-scale mining operators and site managers to exercise...
M&CC urges businesses to comply with waste disposal rules
Plagued by what was described as an eyesore, Regent Street, Georgetown presented a messy scene, as several business fronts were littered with garbage over...
Body of teen who fell into Hot and Cold Lake recovered
The body of 15-year-old Arif Azeez, a student of Madina Academy, Cotton Field and of Adventure Village, Region Two who went missing after falling...
Santokhi believed Corentyne River was a passage of unity between Guyana, Suriname – Pres....
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday delivered remarks at the funeral service for former Surinamese President Chandrikapersad Santokhi, reflecting on the strong bond they...
Kamarang-bound passenger busted with ganja at Ogle Airport
Twenty-six-year-old Moses Ally, an outgoing passenger at Eugene F. Correia International Airport, was taken into custody last Thursday with a quantity of cannabis.
The Customs...
Drones to be deployed soon to boost healthcare delivery in Reg. 9
Within months, the Government will be deploying drones to enhance healthcare delivery across Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo). This was announced by President Dr Irfaan...
