“Mace grabbing” Annette Ferguson among 8 Opposition MPs suspended from House Sittings
Opposition Parliamentarian, Annette Ferguson, along with seven of her colleagues who led a disorderly protest in the National Assembly during the reading of the...
Guyana gets $130M IDB loan to improve COVID-19 response
Guyanese authorities are now on course to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of its public policy and fiscal management response to the COVID-19 pandemic...
“Romance” scam: Berbice man secures bail
A 56-year-old man from Berbice was today charged by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) with conspiracy to defraud.
John Patrick Lewis of Lot 34...
Govt. to present $3B supplementary budget next week for development in Amerindian communities
The PPP administration will be presenting to the National Assembly next Thursday, a $3B supplementary budget for further financial support for Amerindian communities.
Head of...
Natural Resource Fund racks up US$1.28M profit in second quarter
Bank of Guyana has reported that Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) recorded a profit of G$266.04 million (US$1.28 million) during the second quarter compared...
Committee to be established to undertake consultations on review of Amerindian Act – AG
The Guyana Government is moving to establish a committee to undertake consultations geared at overhauling the Amerindian Act, says Attorney General and Minister of...
Teen stabbed to death at La Parfaite Harmonie
Chrisgaichan Narine, 19, called 'Boyo', a Construction Worker of Lot 137 Recht-Door-Zee, West Bank Demerara (WBD) was stabbed to death yesterday.
The incident occured at...
Govt. makes another $200M withdrawal from oil fund
Senior Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh announced this evening that another US$200M ($41.6B) withdrawal was made from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) and transferred...
Region 9 villages to benefit from $70M worth of agriculture projects
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha along with members of the Hinterland Environmentally Sustainable Agricultural Development (HESAD) Project which falls under the Agriculture Sector Development...
Over $2B expended in Amerindian villages to ensure food security- Agri Minister
Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha was keen to assure today that the PPP/C Government has an unwavering interest in ensuring food security in Amerindian...
