1700 youths complete ‘Teach Them Young’ swimming programme
Some 1700 youths have successfully completed the annual ‘Teach Them Young: Learn to swim’ programme executed by the Ministry of Culture Youth and Sports...
President’s Youth Advisory Council launched
“It is important that young people are involved in the definition and the implementation of the policies and programmes that are aimed at taking...
September 15 declared as Census Day
Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh today signed a gazetted order which declared September 15, 2022, as Census Day. The signing...
Guyana, World Bank sign US$44M agreement for human capital development
Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh today re-emphasized government’s commitment to ensuring every Guyanese is able to participate in the economic transformation the country...
Opposition challenge to Top Cop appointment was bound to fail – AG
A legal challenge mounted by the main Parliamentary Opposition to quash President Dr. Irfaan Ali's appointment of Clifton Hicken to serve as the acting...
20 families receive compensation after authorities demolish squatter homes
Twenty families that were affected by a demolition exercise in Phase 4, Amelia’s Ward Housing Scheme, Linden, Region 10 have received monetary compensatory packages.
The...
Govt actively exploring telemedicine techniques – Min. Anthony
The PPP/C Administration is actively exploring the implementation of remote diagnosis and treatment of patients by means of telecommunications technology.
Termed telemedicine, the new undertaking...
Ruling on acting Top Cop appointment “great cause for concern” – Forde
Please see full statement from Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Roysdale Forde S.C., the Shadow Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs:
Having the highest...
Thieves admit to breaking into cars outside city gym
Police in Regional Division 4 'A' are reporting a simple larceny committed on three men at Space Gym, Mandela Avenue yesterday about 19:50hrs.
The first...
We are not authorizing any increases in minibus, taxi or speedboat fares – Minister ...
Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill says the Guyana Government will not authorise any increase in public transportation fares at this time.
He made this disclosure...
