Albouystown resident remanded for 3 grams of cocaine
An Albouystown resident who was allegedly caught with 3 grams of cocaine by the police at Bourda Market was this afternoon remanded for the...
Gov’t providing relief grants to small businesses to cushion impacts of COVID-19
Economists have already projected that the socio-economic impacts of COVID-19 will be devastating. Here in Guyana, the government has implemented measures to ease such...
Commission concerned about high number of rejected ballots – PRO
Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) are concerned over the high number of rejected ballots recorded during the recount exercise, says the body’s...
Health Ministry launches 655-safe (7233) counseling hotline
The Ministry of Health has launched ‘Safe Space’, a 24-hour hotline to provide counseling services to people suffering from mental illness.
The initiative is a...
Courtney Benn, sister company refuse to pay State over $212M
Courtney Benn Contracting Services Ltd and a company to which it has close ties—Compustruct Engineering Inc. owe the State $212 million. The money was...
Several arrested in Region Three for breaching COVID-19 guidelines
Several persons were arrested in the wee hours of this morning for breaching COVID-19 guidelines.
Over two hundred persons were told to disperse from a...
No bullying and relocation – Min. Egdhill assures citizens near ECD road works
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill has reiterated the Government’s policy of ensuring consultation with communities before infrastructural projects start, as well as...
CARICOM calls for ceasefire in Gaza
Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday evening made a resounding call for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in...
Mustapha projects another record-breaking year as he boasts return of vibrant rice industry
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha took the floor of the National Assembly this morning and painted a picture that suggests the People’s Progressive Party/...
Opposition files case to remove Jagdeo from parliament due to prolonged absence
In a move they claim is aimed at upholding the principles of good governance, two members of the parliamentary opposition, Christopher Jones and Tabitha...
