British teen’s killers seeking to appeal death, life sentences
After being told by Justice Sandil Kissoon that he was unfit to dwell among society and then sentenced to death for murder, the man...
Draft Local Content Bill calls for near takeover of oil operations by locals
The Government will soon lay its Local Content Bill in the National Assembly, which could see Guyana setting strong targets for companies operating in...
Govt, Opposition to meet this week on appointment of Public Procurement Commission
Work to set up the Public Procurement Commission (PPC), which has the vital role of overseeing contract approvals and mediating contractor complaints, will begin...
Delay in shipping $31M oxygen plant from India to Guyana
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony today revealed that there is no expected date of arrival for the $31M oxygen plant from India, since global...
High Court ordered execution of 4 convicted murderers this year
By Feona Morrison
Four persons including a woman were ordered executed this year by High Court Judge Sandil Kissoon after a jury found them guilty...
Hundreds benefit from CH&PA’s house lot distribution in Lethem
Some 350 residents of Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), benefitted from house lot allocations at the Ministry of Housing and Water’s seventh ‘Dream...
$145M fraud: Convicted former GRDB accountant for trial in January
Former accountant at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter Ramcharran, who was found guilty of omitting some $145 million from the agency’s ledger...
Pres. Ali demands quality work from contractors
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday hauled in a number of contractors executing works throughout the country for a meeting, laying down his government’s...
Fire destroys home of single mother
A mother and her three children along with her grandchild are now homeless after fire completely gutted their home at Ladern’s Ville, Region Ten,...
Huawei donates 1000 internet boxes to Guyana
Prime Minister Mark Phillips, today received 1000 internet boxes, from several representatives of Chinese multinational technology corporation, Huawei.
The boxes (500 for indoor use and...