APNU+AFC, Harmon should be the last to speak about influencing commissions – PPP

Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon and other Members of Parliament (MPs) from the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) camp should...

Balwant Singh Hospital Takes Gov’t To Task Over Denial Of Drugs Import

Following the denial by the Ministry of Public Health of the importation of certain drugs manufactured in India, the Dr. Balwant Singh Hospital has...

Fire believed to be electrical in origin destroys SACHI’s building

The building—which once housed the SACHI General and Variety Store on Regent Street, Georgetown, was completely destroyed by a fire that is believed to...

Accused in murder of Sophia bread vendor for retrial after hung jury

A 12-person jury was unable to arrive at a unanimous verdict this afternoon for Neville Forde who was on trial for allegedly shooting and...

President Ali reaffirms public servants’ salary increases in 2021

Public servants in Guyana have been assured of salary increases at the end of this year. President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali reaffirmed his government’s commitment...

$4.1B in advances from Consolidated fund in 2019 could not be cleared sooner because...

The “political circumstances” that prevailed between the latter part of 2019 and the first eight months of 2020, resulted in some $4.1B in advances...

PAC flags financial improprieties in drug procurement processes for Reg. 5

At today’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting, alarming malpractices were brought to light regarding the procurement of medical supplies by the Regional Administration of...

GDF Soldier tosses ganja after confronted by Joint Services

Police are on the hunt for a Private Soldier attached to the Guyana Defence Force (G.D.F), stationed at Mabaruma, after he allegedly tossed marijuana...

Dr. Bynoe giving oil companies an incentive to inflate costs – Jagdeo

“Most ridiculous,” said Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo as he described government’s decision not to sanction oil companies that inflate recoverable costs. Kaieteur News recently reported...

Destruction of property, speedy burials/cremations included in President’s anti-COVID-19 order

President David Granger has issued sweeping orders to bring into effect systems and protocols to battle the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Pursuant to the second provisio...

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