Govt “will not ignore people’s comments” on new model PSAs although deadline passed
The government of Guyana is still accepting comments on the draft new model Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs) released for public consultation last month. Although...
LETTER: Public Procurement Commission seems to be in a coma
Dear Editor,
A Stabroek News article on the progress of the Bamia Primary School highlights the challenges that exist when previously untested contractors are awarded...
Indar turns up heat on contractors at Mahdia; warns pussyfooting will not be tolerated
In an effort to guarantee that taxpayers' money is well spent on public works projects, the Ministry of Public Works has taken a hardline...
Govt. to implement drastic changes to improve access to NIS services – Attorney General
Contributors to Guyana's National Insurance Scheme (NIS) have long faced challenges when accessing services at the agency. But those difficulties will soon be abated...
GECOM Chair cannot be trusted to be impartial- Opposition
The political opposition says it has lost all confidence in Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairperson, Justice Claudette Singh. Its position is premised on the...
Man hospitalised following chopping incident at Quartzstone Backdam
Cops are investigating an alleged attempt to commit murder on Dwayne Ward, a 43-year-old resident of Wismar, Linden by a suspect only known as...
GPHC records significant increase in CT scans since cost has been removed from backs...
Advisor to the Health Sector Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said the Georgetown Public Hospital conducts just about 2000 CT scans per month. Ramsammy pointed out...
Golden Grove woman charged with making threats against President
Zalena Ali, also known as Kim Ali, a 59-year-old housewife from Golden Grove, East Bank Demerara, has been charged with making threats against the...
Forestry Commission gets IT infrastructure boost from UK
The information technology (IT) infrastructure at the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has been strengthened with significant support from the United Kingdom (UK) Government.
The additional...
I commend Professor Kirton on his recent publication focusing on Guyana-Brazil relations
Dear Editor,
I read with interest the launch of Professor Kirton’s most recent publication titled ‘building bridges in the Amazon-Guyana Brazil Relations into the 21st...
