Three years later…Guyana still to set out CSR Policy for oil sector
With all the preparation that is taking place for the oil sector, it appears that a policy that speaks to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)...
Granger urges GECOM to submit 2019 work programme
President David Granger this morning wrote to Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (Ret’d) James Patterson requesting the body’s 2019 work programme...
Granger welcomes new US Ambassador
President David Granger this morning accepted Letters of Credence from the newly appointed U.S Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, at the Ministry of the...
Gaps, challenges cause “uneven progress” in C’bean’s HIV fight
Over the last three to five years, the Region has made progress towards reversing the HIV epidemic. This has translated to the reduction in...
Private criminal charges filed against GECOM Commissioners, Chairman
Marcel Gaskin, through his attorney Sanjeev Datadin, has filed a complaint with the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court today against the Commissioners of the Guyana Elections...
Child rapist ‘Lally’ to be sentenced
A 37-year-old man who raped a seven-year-old girl after luring her with a “sweetie” is scheduled to be sentenced to imprisonment on March 28,...
Hard up Venezuelan jailed 4 years for ganja trafficking
“I am a Venezuelan and it is very hard back home so I decided to tek a chance with the ganja to help provide...
Health Ministry to pilot initiative aimed at reducing new HIV cases
An initiative will soon be launched to reach persons who are considered more vulnerable of contracting HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). Last year the...
Sasia Adams’ sister says suspect paid his way out of jail
One day after the manslaughter charge against Rick Sewcharran, the boyfriend of 19-year-old Sasia Adams was dismissed; her relatives are insisting that he used...
Bar owner remanded for trafficking Venezuelans
The owner of the Kitty-based Liquid Love Bar was this morning slapped with five offences in relation to human trafficking.
The woman, Savita Persaud, 33,...
