Green Paper on Natural Resource Fund has strong points but fundamental weaknesses-NRGI Official
Guyana’s Green Paper on the establishment of the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) has some strong points. But there are also some fundamental areas of...
Joint Services salary available-Finance Minister assures
The Ministry of Finance says that salaries for the Joint Services and other agencies under the Ministry of Public Security are payable.
In a statement...
Successful prosecution of cases of rape and domestic violence infrequent-UNDP
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is not satisfied with the way cases of rape and domestic violence are being handled by the local...
Ex-cop, 53, found guilty of raping girl, 3
After about two hours of deliberation, a 12-member mixed jury this afternoon found 53-year-old Deon Aaron guilty of raping a three-year-old girl. Between March...
Local Companies To Help GPHC Sustain Orthopaedic Surgeries Programme
The high cost associated with orthopaedic surgeries has caused the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation to scale down on how many are done annually. But,...
Integrity Commission Act not complied with for 21 years …World Bank bemoans lack...
One of Guyana’s development partners, the World Bank, is not pleased with the level of compliance that exists for financial disclosure laws. This was...
Cops to question popular promoter fingered in rape scandal
Investigators from the Guyana Police Force (GPF)’s Criminal Investigation Unit (CID) are looking to question a popular promoter who has been linked to several...
Burnt body in car trunk… Fake gold chain said to be motive behind...
A fake gold chain is said to be the motive for the killing of 36-year-old taxi driver, Roy Mitchell Persaud, whose burnt body was...
Guyana Urged To increase polio vaccination as soon as possible
Today is World Polio Day, a day which is commemorated to reflect on the actions taken to help eradicate a dreaded disease. But the...
Nine new housing schemes planned for 2019
The government, through the Ministry of Communities, will be developing nine new housing schemes in 2019 based on its promise to ensure the delivery...
