GNBS promoting Geographical Indications as a tactical marketing tool
The importance of raising the standards and quality of local products toward developing Guyana’s economy has been amplified by Minister of Business, Haimraj Rajkumar.
He...
Multimillion-dollar contracts awarded for road works in Regions 4, 6 and 10
"Cabinet" has noted the award of several multimillion-dollar contracts for the rehabilitation, construction and upgrading of several roads in Regions Four, Six and 10....
Guyana launches Trade Facilitation Roadmap
After a week-long capacity building workshop, the National Committee on Trade Facilitation yesterday launched the Guyana Trade Facilitation Roadmap 2019 – 2024.
During the launch...
“Interim” status limits govt.’s ability to give investigative power to Integrity Commission – Harmon
Investigative powers cannot be granted to the Integrity Commission at this time because the government is in an interim status, says Director-General of the...
No evidence to link Crime Chief to corrupt practices—Police Commissioner
More than a month after Crime Chief, Lyndon Alves was suspended from the Guyana Police Force (GPF) following allegations of corrupt practices, Police Commissioner,...
GECOM Chair in a tight position, but will have to make tough decisions at...
The newly-appointed Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (retired) Claudette Singh, is in a tight spot; but, at some point, she will...
Man gets three months for beating woman with wire cable
A Kitty man was today sentenced to three months imprisonment after pleading guilty to an assault charge.
Twenty-nine-year-old Roshawn Gonsalves of David Street, Kitty, pleaded...
Ex GRA employee charged for paying man to forge motor vehicle licence
A former Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) Senior Clerk, who is now a taxi driver, was today charged for allegedly paying a man to forge...
Govt. approves Land Titles for several Indigenous villages – Harmon
Cabinet has approved Absolute Grants of Land Titles to several Indigenous communities as recommended by the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, which has responsibility...
Taxi driver gets 10 years jail for illegal guns and ammo
Twenty-seven-year-old Casey Chapman, a taxi driver, of 77 South Sophia was today sentenced to a total of 10 years' imprisonment.
He was found guilty on...
