Laws being amended to simplify validation of wills, access to deceased’s finances
The Attorney General Chambers will soon table amendments to the Wills Act of 1902 and the Deceased Persons Estates’ Administration Act, which was last...
Construction progresses on modern US$10 million Joe Vieira Park
The development the modern US$10 million China-Guyana Friendship Joe Vieira Park on the West Bank Demerara is taking shape, with earthwork excavation and foundation...
Bamia School in Linden 95% completed
Despite political mischief and various challenges during construction—such as material shortages, rising costs, and labor shortages—the Bamia School in Linden, Region 10, is now...
Elections fraud trial: Nandlall calls for “firm direction” on way forward
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is calling for a “firm direction” on the way forward in the elections fraud trial,...
Advanced gas turbines arrive from Sweden for GtE project
LNDCH4 Guyana proudly announces the arrival of two advanced gas turbines from Sweden, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s transformative Gas-to-Energy project. These gas...
PSC Chair cautions against creating a “handout economy” with continuous cash grant distributions
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Komal Singh has expressed his disapproval of continuous direct cash transfers to citizens, contending that it can...
Sentencing guidelines – to address inconsistencies in court rulings – being finalised
The Attorney General Chambers is finalising several documents including guidelines and new bills to improve the justice system. Among documents in their final stages...
Blairmont sugar workers protest ‘unfair’ firing of cane harvester
Field workers attached to the Blairmont Sugar Estate staged a protest demonstration this morning, demanding the return to work of a co-worker who was...
Auditor General urges action as $2B GDF wharf project behind schedule
The Office of the Auditor General (AG) is urging that action be taken as the $2 billion project to construct a reinforced concrete wharf...
Brutus to be relieved of position once charged – AG
Embattled Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus will make history as the highest ranked officer to be implicated in a high volume of fraud, according...
Recent Articles
59% increase in senior citizens opting for pension payment through the bank
There has been a 59% increase in the number of pensioners opting to have their old age pensions paid to them through the bank,...
Brutus withdraws constitutional motion against Govt, SOCU
Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus has withdrawn the constitutional motion he had filed in the High Court against a number of entities including the...
700 house lot allocations for Reg. 5
As the Government of Guyana accelerates efforts toward its goal of 50,000 land allocations, the Ministry of Housing and Water is set to allocate...
“Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t” – Moruca man tells of journey...
Growing up in Santa Rosa, an Indigenous community in Moruca, Region One, Brayon Hosey faced daunting challenges. Limited access to higher education, finances, and...
Letter: Beautifying Guyana within next 5 years
Dear Editor,
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that the Government is working on a project that would see 50,000 flowering trees being planted...
Hope-like canal at Lancaster to encroach on transported farmlands; Govt to intervene
By: Andrew Carmichael
Acres of transported farmlands at Lancaster Village have already been cleared without notification to farmers for one of the three Hope-like canals...
Enhancement of National Zoo, Botanical Gardens part of Govt’s Master Plan – Jagdeo
The Guyana Botanical Gardens and National Zoo are not exempt from the development drive that the PPP/C government is undertaking in the country.
This point...
Start-up domestic operator acquires 1st Britten-Norman Islander
Xen Aviation & Services Limited (‘Xen Aviation’), a start-up domestic operator based in Georgetown Guyana, has finalised a deal to acquire its first Britten-Norman...
Guyana, Singapore discuss expansion of private sector collaboration
At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong of Singapore...
Public servants will still get their retroactive salary increases – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday confirmed that the $100,000 one-off cash grant initiative will not replace the retroactive salary increases public servants...