Govt. revising policy to optimize forestry sector

The Government of Guyana is forging ahead with efforts to improve the viability of the forestry sector through the export of secondary products, rather...

Despite criticisms about his leadership, Norton says he still enjoys full support of party...

Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton today defended claims of being a weak leader as well as concerns about a possible power struggle within the People's...

CCJ made no coercive orders — Granger

President David Granger yesterday briefed private sector and civil society stakeholders on recent political developments. The meeting was preceded...

State Minister, CDC ramp up efforts to aid hurricane-affected Bahamas

On Thursday, a meeting was convened between Minister of State, Dawn Hastings-Williams, Director-General (DG) of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig...

A Local Content Policy of high quality must outline strategy to build capacity for...

Any Local Content Policy that purports to be of high quality, and is for the people, has a few fundamental characteristics in common. One...

Speeding driver kills 81-year-old pedestrian

An 81-year-old woman was killed this morning on the Nigg Public Road, Corentyne while she was using the pedestrian crossing. The accident occurred around 10:35...

M&CC fails to present 80 percent of documents requested for audit-Sharma

Auditor General (AG), Deodat Sharma has confirmed that his office is yet to receive 80 percent of the documents needed for a special investigation...

Appeal Court begins hearing arguments from convict jailed for carnal knowledge

47-year-old Talbert McPherson, who was convicted of carnally knowing a girl in 2014, and was sentenced to 25 years’ imprisonment, has taken his fight...

Pedal cyclist killed in Non Pariel accident

A 29-year-old minibus driver is currently in police custody, following a fatal accident yesterday afternoon at Non Pariel Public Road, East Coast Demerara. At the...

Gov’t mulls increase to COVID-19 household assistance; disbursement details being ironed out – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is currently working out the minutiae of its plan to disburse direct assistance to persons affected by the...

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