Region 9 villages to benefit from $70M worth of agriculture projects 

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha along with members of the Hinterland Environmentally Sustainable Agricultural Development (HESAD) Project which falls under the Agriculture Sector Development...

Over $2B expended in Amerindian villages to ensure food security- Agri Minister 

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha was keen to assure today that the PPP/C Government has an unwavering interest in ensuring food security in Amerindian...

Three cops to face charges after teen found burnt at police station   

The Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) has recommended that three policemen be charged following an incident at the Vigilance Police Station, East Coast Demerara...

US$35M Hyatt Hotel to open in 2024 at Providence; design in keeping with LCDS 

SIR Investments Ltd recently informed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of its intention to develop a Hyatt Place Hotel to be located at 2441...

Cop to be charged for ordering ranks to trail Opposition Leader   

Guyana Standard has been informed that a cop will soon be hauled before the court for allegedly ordering junior ranks to follow Opposition Leader,...

Police cannot probe “Su-Gate” if Jagdeo remains VP – Norton

Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton has reiterated his call for the firing of Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo, who has been implicated in a kickback scheme involving...

Smart classroom for all hinterland, riverine communities by year-end

The Ministry of Education’s ‘Smart Classroom’ initiative is expected to be implemented in every hinterland and riverine community by the end of this year....

Driver ditches bag of ganja, abandons car during police chase 

Cops in Region 10 are on the hunt for a man who abandoned his vehicle and discarded a bag of marijuana during a police...

Another alleged ‘romance’ scammer charged  

A man was today charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with three counts of conspiracy to commit a felony. Jaffon Hinds of Lot...

Opposition pussyfooting on establishment of commission to address constitutional reform – AG   

Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall is accusing the main Parliamentary Opposition of dragging its feet even as critical steps...

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