12 years after going missing… Babita Sarjou murder trial to commence shortly
The trial into the disturbing 2010 murder of Babita Sarjou will begin soon. Her husband and his co-accused appeared before the High Court this...
Labour Ministry recovers $13M for employees treated unfairly
The Ministry of Labour has, to date, recovered some $13 million owed to employees for 2022, in wages, annual leave, overtime and severance payments.
At...
COVID-19: Govt. to spend $1.1B to buy medicine, oxygen, PPEs
The sum of $1.1 billion will be expended to procure medicine, oxygen and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at the Infectious Diseases Hospital, Lilliendaal Greater...
Bauxite production to increase by 400,000 tonnes this year
Due to massive government interventions in the sector, Guyana's bauxite production will increase by 400,000 tonnes this year.
In 2024, bauxite production increased by 250,000...
Guyana Shop Celebrates 7 years
Today marks seven years since the Guyana Marketing Corporation's (GMC) Guyana Shop reopened its doors to the Public and renewed its focus on the...
Educational investment key in addressing adolescent pregnancy in Guyana-IDB Report
A recent report by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has underscored the critical role of investments in education to effectively tackle Guyana's alarming adolescent...
Porter gets three years for trafficking 49lbs ganja, six lbs cocaine, truck driver freed
A 25-year-old porter was today sentenced to three years behind bars after being found guilty of trafficking 2.740 kilograms of cocaine and 22 kilograms...
PPP MPs continue to collect parliamentary salaries despite boycott
Those who sit in the National Assembly in representation of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) are still collecting their full salaries from Parliament Office.
This...
Contract for new Dem. River Bridge to be signed soon; parts of old structure...
A contract for the construction of a New Demerara River Bridge will be signed soon, Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill disclosed on...
With over two decades of activism, Joel Simpson is an exemplary trailblazer for LGBTQ+...
By Sueann Wickham
Joel Simpson, the esteemed Founder and Managing Director of the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD), has cemented his position as a...
