Government to reinstate Hinterland electrification programme
The Government of Guyana will be reinstating the electrification programme in an effort to bridge the gap that exists between the hinterland and coastal...
Foreign duo gets 3-year sentences; fined $11M
The two foreign nationals who were remanded for illegal entry and possession of narcotics, were today slapped with more charges which they admitted to.
Juan...
Survey ongoing to determine if Guyana is filaria-free
Guyana's Health Ministry has begun a survey to determine if the country is free of filaria, Minister Dr Frank Anthony has disclosed.
The survey comes...
Seven percent salary increase for public servants is another “slap in the face” –...
See below a statement from the main Parliamentary Opposition, the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC)'s, regarding the Government of...
Illegal, open burning of garbage can lead to jail time, fines – Fire Service...
See statement below from the Guyana Fire Service (GFS):
The Guyana Fire Service has noted several recent reports of garbage and grass fires at various...
Three more unvaccinated Guyanese die of COVID-19; death count now 968
The Ministry of Health has informed that as of November 18, 2021, three more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have...
18-Y-0 among five charged for beating WCB man to death
Five men were today charged and remanded to prison for beating to death 54-year-old Bheem Evans, called "Lyio” of Number 11 Village Squatting Area,...
WPA objects to govt.’s proposed amendments to elections law
The Working People's Alliance (WPA) is condemning proposed amendments to the Representation of the People Act (ROPA) being suggested by the governing People's Progressive...
Gov’t announces 7% increase in Public Servants wages
Government will be paying an across-the-board increase of seven percent to public servants, teachers, members of the disciplined services, constitutional office holders, as well...
33-Y-O rape accused secures bail
Kataka Kellman, a 33-year-old of Kwakwani, Upper Berbice River, was charged yesterday for the offence of Rape, which occurred between May 13 and 14,...
