Farmer gets 2 years for ganja possession

A farmer who was busted with a quantity of marijuana in a red five-gallon bucket in a minibus was sentenced to two years in...

COVID-19: 71 patients hospitalised; 13 receiving breathing assistance

Some 71 COVID-19 patients are hospitalised throughout the country, says Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony. During his daily update today, the Health Official noted...

Guyana cannot be denied Police Commissioner because APNU+AFC cannot get its house in order...

  The Guyana Police Force (GPF) must not be rendered headless because the main Parliamentary Opposition cannot get its house in order, says Attorney General...

Govt. asks House to approve $47B in Supplementary funding

Senior Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh presented a Supplementary Bill to the National Assembly yesterday which seeks approval for $47B to address a...

Crime reduction must become part of the developmental agenda- Ralph Gonsalves

While most would agree that infrastructural development is imperative for prosperity, Prime Minister of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Ralph Gonsalves believes crime reduction...

First 48 homes under Lethem Housing Programme being constructed

The construction of 48 homes is now underway in New Culvert City Housing Scheme and Tabatinga Housing Scheme, Region Nine, as part of the...

Deadline for Local Content Policy pushed back to June

Guyana’s Local Content Policy was supposed to be in place since March. But after missing that deadline, Energy Department Head, Dr. Mark Bynoe said...

Guyana records second COVID-19 death

Guyana has recorded its second Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) death. According to sources, the man who is in his late 30s, succumbed to COVID-19 complications...

Gov’t to regularise several informal settlements this year

The government plans to regularise several informal settlements this year, ensuring persons have legal ownership of their lands. During the ministry’s year-end press conference on...

President Ali says developing countries can spearhead climate solutions

Acknowledging the devastating effects of climate change and the urgent need for coordinated meaningful action, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has stated that developing...

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