Port Kaituma man jailed 12 years for killing friend

35-year-old Ignatius France, who told the court he was under the influence of alcohol when he fatally chopped his friend Mark Ashby to the...

Govt.’s expenditure for 2018 was $6B less than it projected – Report

The Government’s total expenditure for 2018 amounted to $254.8 billion in 2018 and, according to the Finance Ministry’s End of Year Outcome Statement 2018,...

April 30 new date for continuance of salary negotiations for public teachers

Yesterday, April 15, was the date set for representatives of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) to resume negotiations with the Task Force Committee established...

 PAHO/WHO lending support to tackle climate change challenges

In order to advance its efforts to address emerging climate change challenges, Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, yesterday met with representatives of the Pan...

Man accused of killing ex-lover granted time to retain lawyer of his choice

Refusing to accept three state-assigned lawyers that were sent to the prison to speak with him, murder accused Gavin Graham was this morning granted...

Mining, quarrying sector records a 2.9 percent growth rate for 2018

The mining and quarrying sector recorded a growth rate of 2.9 percent in 2018, reflecting a 5.2 percent increase above the previous forecast. This was...

Money changer shot to the head in front of Ashmin’s building

A money changer is battling for his life at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) after being shot to the head this morning in...

Don’t allow my son’s murder to become another cold case- Sherwin Apple’s mom begs

Almost seven months after 41-year-old Sherwin Apple was strangled, and his body dumped at the Kitty, Georgetown seawall, his mother is calling for the...

Hinterland police officers to be trained in registering births

Minister of Citizenship, Mr. Winston Felix, this morning announced that the government has taken a decision to train ranks of the Guyana Police Force...

PPP pays corruption-linked Trump lobbyist $31M up front to help with elections campaign

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has retained the services of Trump lobbyist, Mercury Public Affairs, to provide strategic consulting and management services specific to...

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