SARA yet to fulfill law-mandated accountability to National Assembly

The Act governing the State Asset Recovery Agency (SARA) mandates the body to make yearly reports to the legislative arm of the State. That report...

Financial independence key to empowerment of women — First Lady

First Lady Sandra Granger strongly believes that women's financial independence will make them less vulnerable to abuse. She is therefore advising women to use...

UK Gov’t, OAS recommit support to Guyana through mutual relations

As recently appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Karen Cummings settles into her new office, a number of international representatives are recommitting their support...

Youth found guilty of killing man with cricket bat

A 22-year-old man will find out how long he will spend in prison come June 7, 2019, following a jury's determination today that he...

Soldier remanded for rape of girl, 11

A 20-year-old serving member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) who allegedly raped an 11-year-old girl was today remanded to prison after being charged...

Trio slapped with US currency counterfeit charges

Days after police said they dismantled a counterfeiting ring that had been circulating fake US currency, a mother, her son, and her future daughter-in-law...

Guyana’s oil sector will take a hit if country is blacklisted — former CFATF...

Poised to become an oil producer as early as this year-end, Guyana should do its best to avoid finding itself back under the active...

Initiative to combat gender-based violence, other social ills underway

Aimed at reducing gender-based violence and other social ills across Guyana, the Ministry of Social Protection has initiated a series of regional outreach programmes,...

Gov’t facilitates employment of 156 persons in first quarter

With the help of the Ministry of Social Protection’s Central Recruitment and Manpower Agency (CRMA), a total of 156 persons were successfully employed during...

Gaskin defends new post in Business Ministry

While he holds no degree to his name, Alliance For Change (AFC) Treasurer and former Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin, believes his 40 years...

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