Financial impact of sugar worker strikes almost $38M for first crop
The financial impact of strikes industry- wide for sugar workers totaled G$37.9M, the Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc.(GuySuCo) said today.
The number of strikes across the...
Police thwart arson attempt on Arakaka Police Outpost
Police ranks attached to the Arakaka Police Outpost, Region One, managed to control and put out a fire that was set on the building.
According...
Over 3lbs of ganja, contraband found in New Amsterdam Prison compound
Ranks of the New Amsterdam Prison conducted a search at the north western dormitory yesterday around 19:30hrs, where they found a large quantity of...
True local content value is lost when companies don’t reinvest profits-CLBD Director warns
When it comes to the discovery and monetization of any resource, local content is, of course, an important factor to be considered. But the...
If done right, Agri. Sector can save Guyana from resource curse- Associate Professor
If Guyana is to steer clear of the deadly clutches of the resource curse, it must take a serious approach to the efficient development...
Schools to remain closed for May; vaccination crucial to reopening – Minister
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand says that schools across the country will remain closed for face-to-face interaction during May, except for students in select...
Venezuelan national found with shotguns, arrested
Police ranks, who were on mobile patrol duty in Black Banana access trail in the North West District (Region One), arrested a 56-year-old Venezuelan...
“Damning” findings unearthed in asphalt plant probe
A probe into the alleged mismanagement and reselling of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation’s Asphalt Plant has unearthed “damning” findings.
The report with these findings...
AGRI MINISTRY WARNS: More flooding to come; citizens in low-lying areas must take precautions
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha is urging citizens in low-lying, flood-prone areas to take all necessary precautions since the latest forecast from the Hydromet...
Theft reported at fmr. President, Granger’s D’Urban Backlands house
Cops told media operatives this evening that they are investigating a break and enter and larceny at former President, David Granger's Thorne Drive, D'Urban...
