SWAT Team to be in place by August 2014; Contract signed for consultancy services...
By Kurt Campbell
- A contract for the provision of consultancy services for the establishment of Guyana’s first Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) unit...
Sophia youth murders abusive stepfather
By Kurt Campbell
– A 20-year-old Sophia, East Coast Demerara boy allegedly murdered his abusive stepfather on Monday October 14.
After fleeing the scene of...
Fly Jamaica comes to the aid of sick teenager
By Kurt Campbell
– Fly Jamaica, just two weeks after entering the local market will be taking a father and his ill...
Amaila Falls ‘dry up’ is a normal phenomenon – Benn
By Kurt Campbell
– Public Works Minister Robeson Benn is assuring the Guyanese Public that there is no reason to be alarmed...
Beepats’ Bond, nearby house destroyed by fire – Residents decry Fire Service response
By Kurt Campbell
– A mid-morning fire has rendered five persons homeless, destroyed a storage bond belonging to Beepats – a leading distributor in Guyana...
Guyana’s murder toll surpasses 100
– Ninety – eight murders were recorded at the end of September 2013, police said in statistics released on Thursday October 10. However,...
Multi – million dollar Jagan Dental Center to advance medical tourism
- The Jagan Dental Center was officially commissioned on Tuesday evening (October 8) and boasts of advancing Guyana’s medical tourism.
With the attendance of...
Entrepreneurship to become a necessary tool in Agriculture – Dr. Ramsammy
- Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy says Guyana is retooling its agriculture curricula to include entrepreneurship as a necessary component.
He made the remark...
“My dream has become a reality” – Brumell confirmed as Police Commissioner
– President Donald Ramotar today officially swore in Leroy Brumell as Commissioner of Police, confirming him in the position.
Brumell has been acting...
Gov’t will not establish Procurement Commission unless Cabinet gets ‘no objection’ power – Ramotar
By Kurt Campbell
- President Donald Ramotar has made it pellucid to the political opposition and his own supporters that his Government will not...
Recent Articles
Chinese national in Demerara River Bridge accident was not wearing life jacket – MoL
See full statement from the Ministry of Labour:
The Ministry of Labour, through its Occupational Safety and Health Department, has initiated an investigation into a...
Ministers allowed private investments, but cannot use influence for personal gain – VP
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday explained that ministers are allowed to own businesses but they must declare their income to the Integrity...
State will pay $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that the State will be paying the $24 million compensation for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus...
Elections 2025: PPP will not stoke instability; security to be bolstered – Jagdeo
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that his party will not be responsible for fueling any instability...
Credible elections will be delivered in 2025 – GECOM
See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission:
The Guyana Elections Commission has taken note of the contents of two (2) letters authored by R....
PNC responsible for continued impasse of top judicial appointments – AG
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has asserted that the ongoing impasse regarding the substantive appointments of a Chief Justice and...
Worker missing after accident at Demerara River Bridge construction site
At approximately 20:20 hours on Wednesday, January 8, 2025, a Chinese national employed by the contractor was involved in an accident during rigging operations...
Judy Latchman tipped as new Chief Magistrate; Alisha George as Deputy Chief Magistrate
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has recommended that Senior Magistrate Judy Latchman be appointed new Chief Magistrate and Alisha George be Deputy Chief Magistrate.
This...
MoH working to certify more local hospitals for organ transplantation
The Health Ministry will be working this year with several international entities to certify more hospitals to perform organ transplantation procedures.
This was revealed by...
Sod turned for $1.2B Secondary School in Kaneville
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, yesterday broke ground for the construction of the Kaneville Secondary School, a transformative project that will serve over 1000...