Gov’t seeking to adopt card system for pensioners to transact business

The Ministries of Public Telecommunications and Social Security are collaborating on a project which will allow pensioners to utilise a card system in their...

$650M invested in Region One youths in three years under HEYS programme

Over the last three years, $650M has been invested in 1,378 youths from Region 1, Barima-Waini through the Hinterland Employment and Youth Service (HEYS)...

IDB joins World Bank in blacklisting Chinese firm working on multibillion-dollar ECD Road Widening...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has joined the World Bank in blacklisting the China Railway First Group (CRFG), the firm currently executing the multibillion-dollar...

More than 4000 Bicycles distributed under President’s PETS programme

More than 4000 bicycles have been distributed across the country through President David Granger’s Public Education Transport Service (PETS), his ministry said Some 29 buses...

Ralph Ramkarran to run for President

Former Speaker of the National Assembly, Ralph Ramkarran will be running for President in the 2020 General and Regional Elections after being elected to...

Greenidge gives up UK Citizenship

Foreign Secretary, Carl Greenidge disclosed moments ago that his application to renounce his UK citizenship has been approved. The move is one that not...

Attacker turns victim during shootout at La Penitence market

An Albouystown resident received two gunshot wounds today during a shootout with another man at the La Penitence market, Georgetown, in the vicinity of...

Magistrates’ court tout fatally shot by home intruders; suspects escape with TV and $11,000

A 53-year-old Magistrates' Court tout lost his life when two bandits invaded his home around 04:00 hrs this morning and discharged a round at...

Mother of Cayenne gang leader released from custody; cops look to question son

As investigation continues into the fatal shooting of Eon Williams in Linden last Saturday, Divisional Commander, Courtland Winter, said that his ranks were forced to...

Govt. approaches World Bank for US$20M to cover review of Exxon’s field development plans

The coalition administration has applied for financing in the amount of US$20M equivalent from the World Bank which would go towards the Guyana Petroleum...

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