State is legally empowered to retain body, perform funeral for “Smallie” – Home Affairs...
The Guyana Prison Service has announced that it will retain custody of the body of Royden Williams, called "Smallie,” whom it says was charged...
Caribbean Labour Ministers agree social justice is foundation for regional transformation
The 12th International Labour Organization’s (ILO) Caribbean Labour Ministers’ Meeting has concluded with a commitment to focus on social justice. They intend to do...
Rush to cremate “Smallie” could quash move to have second autopsy – Lawyer
As the authorities move to cremate slain prison escapee, Royden Williams, called "Smallie” the family has gone public with the help of counsel, calling...
$253.8M in contracts signed for reconstruction of fire-ravaged St. George’s High School
Six contracts were signed today for the rebuilding of the St. George’s High School which was destroyed by fire in July 2022. The school...
PPP, Opposition trade allegations of corruption over City Council payments
Members of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) government and the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) have found themselves embroiled in a contentious dispute...
Prisoner Director refusing to hand over body of “Smallie” to family – Attorney Hughes
Director of Prisons (ag), Nicklon Elliot is refusing to hand over the body of slain prison escapee, Royden Williams, called "Smallie", to relatives, says...
Mahipaul labels school grant as “bribery” ahead of LGE; Jagdeo says “pure nonsense”
Opposition Parliamentarian, Ganesh Mahipaul has raised concerns about the $40,000 "Because We Care" (BWC) cash grant, labelling it as a form of bribery ahead...
Iwokrama inks MOU with National Toshaos Council for community development, biodiversity conservation
The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development (Iwokrama) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Toshaos Council (NTC) to...
NDIA monitoring drainage structures as heavy downpour causes flooding across Georgetown
In light of the heavy downpour across Georgetown and other parts of the coast, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha led a team of engineers from...
Jagdeo calls for live-streaming, electronic recording of City Hall meetings to enhance transparency
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has emphasized the need for increased transparency within the Georgetown Mayor and City Council, which has been under the...