Sugar industry downsizing did not begin in 2016 – Granger
The downsizing of the sugar industry did not commence in 2016, but rather 1992, said President David Granger, who was at time delivering remarks...
FIU, CANU sign MOU for intelligence sharing on suspects involved in drug trafficking, money...
The Financial Task Force (FIU) and the Customs Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which will allow for the exchange...
Gov’t begins consultations to draft plan to end AIDS by 2030
Local stakeholders in the fight to combat HIV/AIDS have set a new target to end the epidemic by 2030. The path to achieving this...
Health officials on Coronavirus alert; to meet on Friday to plan course of action...
By Suraj Narine
Health Ministry officials are expected to meet on Friday to plan a course of action to further strengthen surveillance at Guyana’s ports...
15 ½ years in jail for wife killer
28-year-old Michael Persaud was this morning sentenced to 15 years and six months’ imprisonment for the December 23, 2011 unlawful killing of his reputed...
Change Guyana wants review of security measures at all schools
Change Guyana is calling for a review of security measures at all schools, following a scuffle between parents and an educator at a City...
Public consultation held on upgrade to deteriorating, congested Parika Stelling
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MoPI) through its Central Transport and Planning Unit (CTPU), yesterday, held its first public consultation with residents, minibus operators,...
GECOM Commissioners deem three candidates “ineligible”; argue they were dual citizens at time of...
Leader of the United Republican Party (URP), Dr. Vishnu Bandhu, Lennox Shuman of The Liberty and Justice Party (LJP), and Dr. Valerie Leung of...
Kaneville youth found dead hours after leaving home to make police report
The body of an 18-year-old resident of Kaneville, East Bank Demerara (EBD) was fished out of a trench in Craig—the neighbouring village—hours after he...
Man accuses cop of placing ganja in his pocket
“ I deh drinking my brown rum and me and the boat man had a fight. When I reach at the station them seh...
