24-hour road surveillance cameras now backed by law
Traffic management will receive a significant boost following the passage of amendments to the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act, which took on Monday...
Finance Minister presents reports to House on oil account; says balance at June’s end...
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr Ashni Singh, presented the Natural Resource Fund...
No more lengthy Preliminary Inquiries as House passes Bill
The National Assembly on Monday evening passed the Criminal Law Procedure (Paper Committals) Bill 2024, which abolishes lengthy preliminary inquiry (PI).
This Bill is expected...
Houses passes bill to broaden evidence pool that can be used in extradition proceedings
The National Assembly on Monday passed amendments to the Fugitive Offenders Act, aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of extradition proceedings.
The Fugitive Offenders (Amendment) Bill...
MNR technical staff undergoing oil development training
Twenty-five technical staff from the Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) have begun an extensive oil development training programme. The training, hosted at the Guyana...
The indigenous Guyanese village steering its own eco-tourism boom
By Kemol King
A Guyanese Amerindian village of about 1,200 residents heard from the government that they were allocated GY$35 million (approximately US$166,000) to spend...
Pres. Ali urges EPA to develop economic models for biodiversity and ecological services
During the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s 28th anniversary and awards ceremony last evening, President Dr. Irfaan Ali emphasized the urgent need for the agency...
Past, current acts of unpatriotism make AFC, Hughes unfit for power – Min. Ramson
Minister of Culture, Youth and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr. says he is not convinced that the new Alliance for Change (AFC) Leader, Nigel Hughes,...
Ministerial taskforce to meet this week to formulate action plan to rebuild region’s agri....
CARICOM's Ministerial Taskforce on Agriculture will meet early this week to formulate a comprehensive action plan, aimed at rebuilding the region’s agricultural sector, following...
24 Guyanese complete training at Facility Simulator Unit; will continue capacity building at Liza...
SBM Offshore Guyana’s trainee technicians have completed training at the Facility Simulator (FacTor) Unit of the Guyana Technical Training College Incorporated (GTTCI). They were...
