Two years later…Guyana still without Upstream Oil and Gas Policy

Since 2016, the Ministry of Natural Resources was entrusted with the responsibility to complete an Upstream Oil and Gas Policy for the nation. But...

Jan. 24 set for ruling in $550M cocaine in lumber trial

The four men charged with aiding in the trafficking of $550M worth of cocaine hidden away in lumber could know their fates come January...

Treatment to President Granger is Cuba’s Fraternal Duty – says Cuba’s Foreign Affairs Minister

Catering to the medical needs of President David Granger is the fraternal duty of the Government of Cuba. This is according to Mr. Bruno...

Suicide Prevention Bill top Govt.’s legislative agenda for 2019

Considering the worrying incidents of deaths by suicide in Guyana, the Government will be pushing for the passage of a Suicide Prevention Bill as...

Vendor on attempted murder charge for stabbing man over $600 eddeo leaf

Days after a vendor stabbed a man to the region of his heart because he refused to pay her $600 for eddoe leaf that she gave...

“I know nothing” – Stephen Vieira tells court on coke in lumber

“I have no knowledge of any drug or narcotics being placed in any wood,” were the words of super biker, Stephen Vieira, when he...

11 Months later… No coroner appointed to conduct over 12 inquests requested by DPP

In January last, Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack, requested that more than 12 inquests be held into a number of unnatural deaths....

Teens charged for snatching phone from undercover cop

Two teenagers who snatched a cop's phone, were this morning charged and released on bail for the offence. Eon Gittens, a labourer of East Ruimveldt,...

Ministry beefs up measles, yellow fever surveillance

Although symptoms such as a cough, sore throat, runny nose and even a fever may be easily classified as symptoms of a cold or...

Lawyer seeks to overturn 70 yr murder conviction

A lawyer is now requesting the setting aside and/or reversal of a 70 year murder sentence after major discrepancies were raised in evidence during...

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