Repeat offender rate hits record low in 2023 – Head of Prisons

The rate at which convicted criminals have recommitted an offence – recidivism − in Guyana stands at 18 percent in 2023, according to Director...

GECOM looking for land to rebuild office after alleged arson in 2020- Teixeira

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is actively seeking the acquisition of a plot of land in Wismar, Linden to construct a new office. This...

No money for biometrics in Budget 2024; decision is up to GECOM – Teixeira

Budget 2024 does not cater for the implementation of biometrics to be used at places of poll, says Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance,...

Committee of Supply passes $2.156B for Parliament Office; Norton only gets $1.1M increase for...

Members of Parliament (MPs) kicked off the examination of current and capital estimates for Constitutional Agencies this morning in the Committee of Supply, starting...

Pres. Ali outlines revival plans for bauxite, sugar; exposes opposition’s hypocritical stance

In a Facebook live session on Monday night, President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh addressed what they referred to...

Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo will become premier event of this hemisphere-...

Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat believes the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, billed for the Marriott Hotel from February 19-22 under the...

MP Ferguson inconsistent on house lot backlog inherited by Coalition in 2015

Opposition Member of Parliament, Annette Ferguson has presented conflicting information about the backlog of house lot applications inherited by the Coalition government. In her recent...

GCCI urges stock market reform to meet growing demands of oil-driven economy

The Guyana Stock Exchange (GSE) is now facing heightened scrutiny as the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has called for stock market...

Visits to GPHC for efficient healthcare to soon come to an end with US$161M...

Region Six residents will soon benefit from modernized healthcare through the US$161 million New Amsterdam Hospital being led by the Ministry of Health. The ministry...

Govt. proposing use of sliding scale rule for withdrawals from first US$5B deposited into...

Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh recently tabled the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Bill 2024 in the National Assembly which proposes amendments to the domestic...

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