63 murder cases disposed of in 2020 – DPP
During 2020, 101 cases were disposed of, according to statistics recently released by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP).
Of the 101...
APNU/AFC spent almost $29M on overseas lawyers, Auditor General recommends Police probe
The former A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Government spent over $170 million of taxpayers' money on high-priced local and overseas lawyers...
Ensure timely payment of tax refunds without compromising legitimacy of verification process – Finance...
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) should ensure that all taxpayers, who are entitled to refunds, receive their payments in a timely manner without compromising...
7 new COVID-19 cases; 3 in ICU
Guyana has recorded seven new novel coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours.
This is according to the Ministry of Health's updated COVID-19 Dashboard today.
The...
Businessman, wife arrested after police found over 4kg ganja in home
A Crane, West Coast Demerara (WCD) businessman and his wife were arrested on Sunday after more than 4 kilograms of ganja were found on...
COVID-19 provided Give Another Chance Foundation with opportunity to shine light on benefits of...
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted not just the economic and social aspects of society but it has deeply affected the mental...
FTCSF, Bon Appétit 592 manage to put smiles on the faces of Linden children
By Utamu Belle
Spreading holiday cheer was a bit different in Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) this time around, as Guyana and the world continue...
Business in COVID-19: Govt-arranged moratoriums with commercial banks helped businesses – PSC Chairman
The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has not only devastated people’s lives, but also the global economy. In Guyana, the situation is no different.
The...
Goed Fortuin man found dead in home
A 49-year-old man was found dead by Police at his Goed Fortuin, West Bank Demerara (WBD) home after an anonymous caller informed Police of...
Almost 2 years later: $488M asphalt plant built by APNU/AFC, a white elephant
Almost two years after the former A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Government spent a whopping $488 million to procure parts for...
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Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...
Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...
Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish
A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons.
The incident occurred...
No progress without the working-class – GAWU
GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024
Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...
GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts
With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess.
This...
Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...
$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged
Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...
GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence
Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...
Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane
The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway.
This initiative was announced...
Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...
On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...
Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana
A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...