‘Brave’ to stand trial for rape of teen passenger

A 41-year-old minibus driver accused of raping a 14-year-old passenger has been committed to stand trial during the next sitting of the Georgetown High...

Irfaan Ali barred from pleading to land fraud charges

One month after Former Minister of Housing, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, was slapped with 19 charges in connection with the Pradoville Two case in which...

Guyana must urgently improve capacity in EIA monitoring – World Bank urges

The World Bank has noted that a serious shortcoming of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is its lack of adequate monitoring and follow-up capacity...

Govt. failed to implement laws to stimulate FDIs- Business Research Group

Prior to assuming office, the Granger-led administration made several promises about attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). In fact, this was one of its manifesto...

Health In Focus With Dr. Zulfikar Bux

As we continue our dialogue on various health issues permit me to bring to the fore the issue of Anxiety Disorder. This condition, which...

New Nurses and Midwife Act must be backed by hiked salaries – Min. Lawrence

The passage of the Nurses and Midwife legislation this week to better protect the rights of both professionals alike must be backed by a...

Blood Bank faces dire shortage, urges public to donate

There is currently a high demand for all blood types at the Ministry of Public Health’s Blood Bank – the National Blood Transfusion Services...

Guyana Goldfields showed total disregard for laws, systems in pursuit of underground mining –...

Guyana Goldfields Inc. had indicated in September 2018 to local regulators that it is eager to start underground mining at its Region Seven operations....

Nursing student pours hot salt water on boyfriend’s love interest

A jilted student nurse who was determined to get rid of her boyfriend’s other love interest, boiled a pot of hot water with salt...

Guyana a “must see” on National Geographic Traveler’s “cool list”

Guyana has been accorded yet another feature in National Geographic Traveler’s ‘The Cool List’, this time earning a spot in the 2019 iteration of...

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