Agri. Ministry spent $1.2B last year to increase farmers access to prime lands
In keeping with its pledge to increase crop and livestock production countrywide, the Agriculture Ministry expended $1.2B for the development of several farm-to-market roads....
NDIA spent $12.4B to boost capacity, execute crucial drainage work last year
By Staff Writer
The Ministry of Agriculture disclosed on Thursday that $12.4B was expended last year by the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) to...
Cabinet Level Taskforce collaborates with PSC on Flood Mitigation Measures
The Cabinet Level Taskforce on Flooding, led by Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips, yesterday met with members of the Private Sector Commission (PSC)...
Bodyguard remanded to prison for illegal possession of firearm
Toaddie Walcott, a 34-year-old bodyguard of Lot 9 Nabaclis Middle Walk, East Coast Demerara was charged today for the offence of possession of firearm...
30-Y-O Leonora “street dweller” murdered; cutlass-wielding man seen fleeing scene
A 30-year-old male street dweller from Leonora, West Coast Demerara (WCD) was murdered two days ago, police said in a statement today.
Investigations revealed that...
WCB man remanded for 2018 Buxton killing
Junior Allen, 39, of Lot 97 Plantation Profit, West Coast Berbice (WCB) was charged today for the death of Leon Delph on March 11,...
Geeta Chandan-Edmond appointed new PNCR General Secretary
The Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Aubrey Norton has appointed Geeta Chandan-Edmond to serve as General Secretary of the PNCR with...
Another 967 cases of COVID-19 recorded
Some 967 have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last 24 hours taking the number of active cases in Guyana to a staggering 3,481.
Today's...
Man wanted for possession of narcotics, gun and ammo
Jevon Rodwell Taylor is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to the possession of narcotics and of firearm and ammunition committed on...
Police find over 130g of ganja during ECD search operation
A party of policemen conducted a cordon and search exercise at Splif Street Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD), where a black plastic bag containing...
