Guyana to Chair G77 amid foreign service controversy
Guyana has been elected by the Group of 77 (G77) and China to serve as chair of the bloc. At its 22, November Plenary,...
Farmer charged for trafficking ganja
A farmer was today charged and released on $200,000 bail for allegedly trafficking two pounds of marijuana.
Fifty-nine-year-old Michael Melville of Moblissa, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, appeared...
Mechanic gets 14 months for robbing cop at gunpoint
A man, who placed a gun to a police rank’s head before relieving him of his motorcycle, was today sentenced to 14 months’ imprisonment...
Driver, who allegedly ditched 5 lbs of coke after stopped by cops, remanded to...
A 40-year-old Lima, Essequibo Coast, man was remanded to prison today after he pleaded not guilty to possession of narcotics for the purpose of...
Over $95M in contracts Signed for Execution of Water Supply Improvement Projects
Four contracts totaling over GYD$95M were signed yesterday, which will see the undertaking of water supply improvement projects to be done in Fly Hill,...
Miner charged for attempting to kill cousin
A 21-year-old man, who allegedly dealt his cousin several stabs about his body after a misunderstanding, was today charged with attempted murder.
Treshan Thomas, a...
GL&SC mulls opening of 6,000 acres of land in Region Four
With the increased demand for land in Region Four (Demerara/Mahaica), the Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) is considering the opening of public lands...
Brazilian teen gets three months for trafficking ganja
A Brazilian teen, who told the court he came over to Guyana to attend a party was sentenced to three months behind bars for...
Guyana must increase Post-Clearance Audit capacity to improve trade in oil sector –IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is of the firm conviction that Guyana needs to strengthen its Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) capacity to improve the trade...
Remapping of Guyana to cost $3.7B; Exercise set to commence in Region One, Four
The Guyana Lands and Surveys Commission (GL&SC) is forging ahead with its plan to remap Guyana. The contract has already been awarded, and works...