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Guyana aiming for full Digital Television Broadcasting by 2020- Hughes

A Road Map has been developed that will aid Terrestrial Television Broadcasters to transition from Analogue to Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting in Guyana. At the...

GECOM Chair: 3rd list to be submitted soon- Jagdeo

Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said he is in the process of finalising his third list of nominees for the chairmanship of the Guyana...

Alleged Assassination Plot not properly investigated- Ramnarine

Acting Police Commissioner David Ramnarine has opined that the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) did not properly investigate Andrif...

Assassination Plot CoI will destroy morale of the Force – Opposition Leader

...says its a waste of time, money  Former President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has called the special Commission of Inquiry (COI) into an alleged assassination plot...

Nagamootoo’s Broadcast Bill signals the end of Press Freedom in Guyana – Jagdeo

...calls on private broadcasters to prepare to mount legal challenge  The Broadcast Bill that was tabled by Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo on Thursday will spell...

Presidential assassination plot CoI: Journalist’s motives for carrying story questioned

The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the alleged plot to assassinate President David Granger heard on Thursday that senior police ranks at various levels,...

Tobacco Control Bill passed, $9M fine for corporate body/businesses guilty of breaches

-$200,000 fine, 6 months imprisonment for certain transgressions The Tobacco Control Bill 2017 was passed by the National Assembly on Thursday evening after a lengthy...

$756M requested for works on the Camp Street, Lusignan Prisons

In an effort to improve the prison services following the unrest which led to the escape of several dangerous criminals, Government on Thursday requested...

Tobacco Control Bill read for the 2nd time, Lawrence says it ‘must be passed...

The Tobacco Control Bill 2017, was on Thursday read for the second time in the National Assembly, with arguments being opened by Minister of...

Govt not too keen on providing compensation for flood hit victims

...says assistance, including from IDB, might be forthcoming following assessment The Inter American Development Bank (IDB) has signaled a readiness to provide some level of...

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Brava announces new solutions for Small and Medium Size Businesses

Georgetown, Guyana. November 18, 2024 — Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Guyana are set to benefit from new offerings as Brava introduces its...

‘Wish Upon a Star’ initiative launched

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Sunday launched its annual ‘Wish Upon a Star’ initiative at the Georgetown Cricket Club. The Christmas...

Ituni road network to be upgraded to concrete

The Ituni road network in Region Ten will undergo a significant transformation, with its sand roads being upgraded to rigid concrete pavement, benefitting thousands...

Embattled ACP Brutus faces 201 new charges

On Monday, Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, to answer to 201...

Bureau of Statistics conducting Labour Force Survey

The Bureau of Statistics has recommenced the Guyana Labour Force Survey (GLFS), a quarterly household survey which provides key insights into the country’s labour...

“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going” – Venezuelan-born UG Valedictorian

By: Mishael Henry  Fleeing 550 miles away from Venezuela – a country ravaged by hardships located just off the borders of Guyana, Shaneeza Rohini Persaud...

“I strongly believe in the product of Guyana & I intend to serve my...

Twenty-seven-year-old Phillipe Ignatious Walker has impressive academic qualifications and skills in multiple fields, including in science, mathematics, law, international relations and education; and he...

“Ghetto youths can be scholars too” – Marcel Persaud tells of overcoming hardships through...

The story of Marcel Nickolei Persaud is one that speaks to both the challenges of marginalised communities and the potential for transformation within those...

Digicel launches “10 millionaires for Christmas” campaign

Georgetown, Guyana – 18th November 2024. Digicel Guyana is set to make dreams come true this festive season with its spectacular "10 Millionaires for...

Linden woman robbed, raped at home

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery and rape committed on a 42-year-old housewife from Amelia's Ward,...