Cuban nabbed for murder of Princes St woman, daughter
Hours after a wanted bulletin was issued for Cuban national, Joel Rodriguez Barientos in connection with the murder of his partner and her daughter,...
14 virtual ‘container courts’ launched at Lusignan Prison
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Judiciary of Guyana in collaboration with the Executive launched 14 virtual courtrooms at the Lusignan Prison...
Over 200 ranks cut ties with Police Force in 2019 – AG Report
The 2019 Auditor General’s report has revealed that 224 ranks severed employment with the Guyana Police Force (GPF) for various reasons during the reporting...
St Vincent considers using electronic bracelets on people in quarantine
(CMC) Health officials in St Vincent and the Grenadines are currently exploring the option of fitting electronic bracelets on people who will be placed...
Edghill appeals to utility companies not to damage roads
The Ministry of Public Works will be adopting a zero-tolerance approach to utility companies damaging its roads to conduct maintenance and other works.
This is...
Police Constable crashes ATV into pedestrian
A 45-year-old pedestrian was injured on Christmas Day after a police constable lost control of the all-terrain vehicle (ATV) he was driving and it...
National Assembly meeting to consider approval of $18B Supplementary Budget
The National Assembly is currently meeting to consider the approval of more than $18 Billion Supplementary Budget for 2020.
A $330 Billion was passed in...
LETTER: NIS needs to get its act together
Dear Editor,
NIS is again in the news regarding its lackadaisical approach in dealing with NIS pensioners, failing to realise that the pensioners kept them...
Granger lauds PPP/C’s COVID-19 cash grant initiative, donates money to villagers
Former President David Granger has lauded the COVID-19 cash grant initiative of the Irfaan Ali-led People’s Progressive Party/Civic Government.
The $4.5 billion relief programme is...
Free education at UG by end of 2024 – President
In keeping with his party’s manifesto promise, President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is working to provide...
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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...
Labour Day an opportunity to reflect on solidarity among workers of different backgrounds –...
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) extends heartfelt appreciation to all Guyanese as we celebrate Labour Day, a...
Labour Day Message: PPP says it remains steadfastly committed to welfare of workers
See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party:
On the occasion of Labour Day, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends best wishes to all workers...