CARICOM looking to ban use of assault weapons by civilians; to engage US for...

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have taken a decisive step to ban the use of assault weapons by civilians in their respective nations. Trinidad and...

Govt. considering importing skilled labour to meet development needs

The PPP/C government is exploring the possibility of importing skilled labour to meet the country’s growing development needs. This was announced by President, Dr....

Corn, soya bean processing facilities to be completed within 3 months – Min. Mustapha

The drying and storage facilities for corn and soya bean which are currently being constructed at Tacama Landing along the Berbice River will be...

Security Guard remanded for allegedly shooting at 10-Y-O boy

Ted Edwards, a 23-year-old Security Guard from Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was charged on Wednesday with discharging a loaded firearm with...

Two arrested after cops find suspected ganja at Falls Top

Police in the North West District (NWD) on Wednesday morning, intercepted a vehicle at a roadblock in the vicinity of Falls Top Village. Two...

Govt. to roll out early screening programme for breast, cervical cancer

Advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy recently disclosed that a Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) testing programme for women, ages 30 and...

Govt. invites bids for construction of milk parlours in Regions 4, 5 & 6

The government through the Guyana Livestock Development Authority (GLDA) has opened invitations for bids for the construction of milk parlours in Regions Four, Five...

Detectives searching for remains of missing Constable on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway

Detectives from the Major Crimes Unit of the Guyana Police Force are currently on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway searching for the remains of Constable, Quincy...

Grandmaster Nigel Short wants to see Guyana become “regional powerhouse” in chess

World Chess Federation Director and Grandmaster, Nigel Short MBE on Tuesday night, concluded a simultaneous exhibition match against 20 Guyanese chess players from as...

Bar owners legally obligated to call cops on drunk drivers

Bar owners in Guyana have been granted the authority to call the police on drunk patrons who attempt to get behind the wheel when...

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