“Strokes Mouth” wants life sentence for 2013 murder set aside

A twenty two-year-old man has moved to the Court of Appeal where he is seeking to have his conviction and life sentence for a...

Six charged with killing man who fired shots at protesters in WCB

One week after a man was beaten to death by protesters whom he shot at in Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, six persons were...

Gov’t to spend over $1B to provide training, scholarships – Minister Parag

The Government is committed to the personal and professional growth of public servants. To this effect, $1.013B will be spent to provide training and...

Speaker shoots down Coalition’s questions on Pompeo visit

Questions submitted by the Opposition to the National Assembly relating to the scheduled visit of United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, to Guyana...

Banking Exec. to chair GuySuCo Board

The Government of Guyana has appointed the Board of Directors of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), which will be chaired by Pravinchandra Dave. Dave is...

Works underway to desilt 245 canals in Region Five to bring relief to farmers...

Government Member of Parliament (MP), Faizal Jafferally, yesterday, disclosed in the National Assembly, that several development plans for Demerara-Mahaica (Region Five) have already been...

Two Lusignan prisoners test positive for COVID-19

The Guyana Prisons Service (GPS) has confirmed that two inmates from the Holding Bay at the Lusignan Prisons have tested positive for COVID-19. The service...

Govt. to establish Gas to Power Working Group –Bharrat

Although oil exploration and production remain the main focus for the petroleum sector, the Government of Guyana will be pursuing the option of utilizing...

Pinewood imports hurting local lumber sector; PPP/C to maintain 40% tariff to ease pressure

The People’s Progressive Party / Civic (PPP/C) is deeply concerned about the rapid importation of pinewood which is placing the local lumber production industry...

The people have a right to know why Opposition MP was fired from GCAA...

Days after he received backlash for disclosing the grounds for the contract termination of Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Amanza Walton-Desir from a State...

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