Serious crimes down 21 percent – National Assembly hears
─ 30 percent decrease in road deaths
Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn, on Monday, informed the National Assembly that the country recorded a 21...
COVID-19: Three more fatalities take death count to 1,023
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has informed that as of December 13, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Youth to spend four years in jail for severing uncle’s thumb
Twenty-year-old Joshua Witters, a construction worker of lot 11 Dr.Miller Street triumph E.C.D, was sentenced by Magistrate Roschelle Liverpool at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court.
The...
Gun licenses granted to 16 security firms between Aug 2020 and Sept 2021
Gun licenses were granted to 16 security companies between the period August 2, 2020 to September 28, 2021, Home Affairs Minister Robeson Benn informed...
Opposition supports govt’s effort to allow forensic lab analysts to handle firearms without possessing...
The main Parliamentary Opposition, the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) is in support of government’s move to amend a...
One of our own has been robbing us- Fire Chief tells Benn
Fire Chief, Kalamadeen Edoo is up in arms over a recent discovery of fraud within his ranks. Edoo is insistent that the matter must...
More professionalism in Police Force needed to augment House-approved use of tasers, chemical irritants...
The Government of Guyana is seeking to make amendments to the Police Act to redefine the parameters of what constitutes non-lethal weapons, and the...
Justice Singh squandered opportunity to restore public’s confidence in GECOM with CEO appointment- Shuman
Opposition Parliamentarian and Deputy House Speaker, Lennox Shuman is extremely disappointed with the recent development at the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) regarding the selection...
Govt. begins distribution of $250,000 cash grant to severed sugar workers
Today, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha and Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh spearheaded Government’s $250,000...
AFC sides with GECOM, PPP on appointment of new Chief Elections Officer
The impression was given that the entire APNU+AFC Opposition was against the selections of Vishnu Persaud as the new Chief Elections Officer (CEO). But...