Current economic state proves drugs had a heavy influence – Min. Jordan

Since the change of government, the economy has seen a plummet in growth rate figures. It now ranges between 2.6 percent to 3.2 percent....

No toll increases for Berbice Bridge – Patterson tells Parliament

Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson told the National Assembly today that the government will not allow any toll increase for the Berbice Bridge. During...

Lawrence cornered on Govt.’s use of private insurance companies

Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence was barraged with questions from the political opposition regarding the government’s decision to engage the services of private...

Business Ministry fails to submit financial statements for five of its agencies

The Ministry of Business has failed to lay, in the National Assembly, a number of the audited financial reports for five of its statutory...

Staycations, another restaurant week on cards for Tourism Awareness Month 2018

Special weekend getaway packages, another restaurant week and a number of other exciting activities are among the offerings for Tourism Awareness Month. Unveiling the calendar...

City Hall Unveils Commemorative Stamp For 175 th Anniversary

A commemorative stamp to mark 175 years of Georgetown’s elevation from the status of a town to a city has been unveiled by the...

Impact Of Diabetes To Be Arrested With Expanded Screening Project

With the main aim being to provide universal screening, diagnosis and treatment for diabetes, the Guyana Diabetic Care Project (GDCP) is a multi-year approach...

Police Force Threatens Prosecution For Obscured Number Plates

Obscured number plates could land motor vehicle drivers before the court of law. This development comes even as the Guyana Police Force introduces a...

Commonwealth engages Caribbean states on trade issues

Government officials and trade experts in the Caribbean are discussing bridging the technological gap in trade, among other trade issues, as part of a...

Miner remanded for murder of man whose body was found with 43 chop wounds

Almost one month after the body of a man was found with 43 chop wounds on the Puruni trail, a 27-year-old miner was this...

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