SASOD’s Joel Simpson laments the underutilization of life-saving drug

Government-subsidized Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV/AIDS is being underutilized by the populace. This, for the most part, is owed to the lack of awareness,...

Charity accident leaves one dead; teen cyclist in custody

Police in Regional Division Two are investigating a report of a fatal incident which occurred yesterday at about 19:00hrs on the Charity Extension Scheme...

OPR probe into arrest of attorney completed, file handed over to DPP 

The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack is in possession of the case file of the investigation being conducted into the unlawful arrest...

Shallow water blocks, new fiscal terms to feature in Guyana’s first auction 

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo revealed on Thursday that Guyana’s first oil blocks auction will see 11 shallow water blocks featuring alongside three deepwater...

Opposition Leader misrepresented World Bank poverty report on Guyana – Finance Minister

Finance Minister Ashni Singh says that Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has gravely misrepresented a World Bank report on poverty in Guyana. Norton, during a press...

LGE 2023: Jagdeo confident APNU will contest; says PPP/C now vetting its candidates

Vice-President (VP), Bharrat Jagdeo says he is confident that the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) will contest the Local Government Election set for...

Jagdeo apologises for not going after “corrupt” former APNU+AFC Minister, officials – VP

The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has been too busy with Guyana’s development to go after former government ministers and officials accused of corruption,...

Verification for steel and cement initiative to begin next week

The verification process to move ahead with the disbursement of steel and cement for home builders could begin as early as next week, Minister...

Hearings for CoI into 2020 elections start tomorrow; final report to be ready March...

During the Thursday morning opening of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the 2020 General and Regional Elections, Chairman of the CoI, Justice Stanley...

Guyana to be regional hub for agri-smart training – Pres. Ali

As the government pushes toward advancing investment in a myriad of sectors, President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said Guyana will be the...

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