Hamilton Green Pension Bill passed
The Hamilton Green Pension Bill was passed yesterday after lengthy arguments by both sides of the National Assembly.
It was read for the second time...
‘Emergency’ sole sourcing: Georgetown Hospital could have saved over $300M
Two local companies are confident they could have supplied “emergency drugs” to the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation for less than half of the total...
SOCU exceeding mandate, actions politically inspired – former Attorney General
Launching investigations in allegations of misfeasance goes far beyond the mandate of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) of the Guyana Police Force (GPF).
Persons...
President urges GDF Conference to be prepared
... says “foot soldiers” call threatens cohesion
Delivering the feature address on Thursday at the Annual GDF Officers’ Conference at Base Camp Ayanganna in...
GPHC creates “emergency” to sole source $605M drugs from Trini firm
… local companies with cheaper supply snubbed
… could have saved over $100M taxpayers’ dollars
Another major corruption scandal appears to be in the making as...
Gov’t has to curtail its high-handed approach in dealing with farmers – Opposition
Rice farmers from Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) have once again expressed their disapproval over the increases in land rental rates by the Mahaica, Mahaicony Abary/Agriculture...
President, Opposition Leader meet again on judicial, GECOM appointments
The second round of ongoing consultations between President David Granger and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo got underway on Wednesday afternoon, during which the appointment...
Questions raised over inflated prices, non-tendering of $605M in ’emergency’ drugs
...which GPHC was seeking approval to get from ANSA McAl
The Public Health Minister and Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) have come under scrutiny after...
All protocols were followed in land acquisition, says Manickchand
...as more officials questioned by SOCU
As agents of the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) continue their 'investigations' of former government and other officials, former...
Ramayya throws support behind PPP
…says Party has best plans for working class
Former Executive Member of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Dr Veerasammy Ramayya, has now thrown his support...
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Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024
Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...
Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku
The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...
Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...
President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...
GDF Head advances military cooperation with India
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...
Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...
First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge
Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder.
This horizontal beam, designed to...
600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development
The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...
U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...
Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana
A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...
31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...