Four men remanded for receiving stolen Flat Screens, DVD Players
Four men were today remanded to prison by Magistrate Judy Latchman charged with the offence of receiving stolen property. Twenty – one – year...
Country wide raids net over 3,000 illegal GPL connections
The Guyana Power and light (GPL) Incorporated reports that 260 persons have been arrested by the police for illegal diversion of electricity but expressed...
Millions in contracts approved for purchase of guns, ammo for Security Sector
Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon today announced that cabinet gave its no objection to the award of a contract totaling $20.1M...
Parents stage protest outside Education Ministry
Concerned parents and members of the Parent, Teachers Association staged a protest outside the Ministry of Education, Brickdam headquarters this morning, Friday September 13.
The...
Expansion of airport runway progressing smoothly
The expansion of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) is progressing in spite of the combined Parliamentary Opposition cutting of the $5.3B from the...
Education has come a far way – President Ramotar
As part of the activities for education month, the education ministry today hosted its annual education rally. Contingents from various schools in Georgetown and...
Gov’t maintains there is a stone shortage; Public Works Minister lashes out at BK
By Kurt Campbell
The Guyana Government is maintaining that there is a shortage in domestically produced stones even as one local company continues to refute...
There is an incompetent handling of the crime situation – Former Police Commissioner
Sharing his opinion on the current crime situation and the handling of it by the police and the oversight ministry, former Police Commissioner Winston...
Permission was not given for Venezuelan Soldiers to enter Guyana with weapons – Dr....
Head of the Presidential Secretariat and Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon has confirmed that no permission was granted to the Venezuelan soldiers to enter...
Work progressing on Forensic Lab
Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee has revealed that the Guyana Police Force’s Forensic laboratory is nearing completion. The physical work on the building...
Recent Articles
Father remanded for murder of 6-Y-O son
Bharrat Jaikarran, 45, has been remanded to prison for the brutal murder of his six-year-old son, Orlando Jaikarran.
The father, a cane harvester of Bath...
Minister Persaud condemns use of religion, superstition in child abuse
Human Services and Social Security Minister Dr Vindhya Persaud has strongly condemned the use of religion and superstition to justify atrocities against children, declaring...
High Court dismisses Vincent Adams’ defamation claim against Gail Teixeira
The High Court has dismissed a defamation claim brought by former Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Executive Director Dr Vincent Adams against Parliamentary Affairs and...
Tourism development goes beyond hotels, resorts – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has said Guyana’s tourism development strategy extends beyond the construction of hotels and resorts, pointing to investments in infrastructure, urban...
Guyana, Brazil move to expand military cooperation on border security
Guyana and Brazil are exploring opportunities to expand military cooperation, including specialised training, information sharing, and capacity building, as the two countries seek to...
UG advances circular economy action as PROMAR concludes in Guyana
The University of Guyana is helping to advance a more sustainable approach to waste management in Guyana through research, innovation and community engagement under...
Govt ferries do not require seaworthiness certificates – COI counsel
Government-owned and operated ferries, including the MV Barima, do not require certificates of seaworthiness to operate, according to counsels for the Presidential Commission of...
New MRCC to receive distress signals directly by next week, sub-centres planned along coast...
Guyana’s new Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) is expected to be formally commissioned by the end of next week.
Captain John Flores, Emergency Operations Coordinator...
MOM hands over four homes to vulnerable residents in Region Nine
Four vulnerable residents of Awarewaunau Village, Region Nine, are now better positioned to enjoy safer and more comfortable living conditions following the handover of...
PM urges Canadian investors to explore opportunities beyond mining
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, has encouraged Canadian investors to expand their business interests in Guyana beyond the traditional mining sector, highlighting opportunities...
