Edghill requests forensic audit into EBD overhead pedestrian crossing

Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill has written to the Auditor General, Deodat Sharma requesting a forensic audit into the overhead pedestrian crossings along...

Teacher who lost home to fire, gets support from Education Ministry

Today, the Chief Education Officer Dr. Marcel Hutson on behalf of the Minister of Education Priya Manickchand and staff of the Ministry, visited Renita...

House denies motion for CoI into Lusignan Prison unrest

Yesterday, the National Assembly denied a motion from the Opposition to launch a Commission of Inquiry (CoI) to probe an unrest that occured at...

Woman remanded over cocaine in box of snacks

A North Road Bourda woman was today remanded to prison for allegedly attempting to traffic cocaine through the Eugene F. Correia International Airport. Pathrina Pilgrim...

South Ruimveldt woman wanted by CANU over cocaine bust

The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) has issued a wanted bulletin for Chelsea Collins for questioning regarding a recent cocaine seizure. CANU did not provide details...

APNU+AFC attempts to decriminalize possession of Marijuana, cocaine, and other drugs 500grams and under,...

The Government of Guyana today blocked attempts made by the APNU+AFC opposition to decriminalizing the possession of narcotics 500grams and under. It was APNU+AFC Member...

Guyana sees marginal decline in performance on 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index

Last year, Guyana saw a marginal decline in its performance on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). The index, which ranks 180 countries and...

Financial laws to be amended to improve approval process for 2021 budget and beyond

An amendment to the Fiscal Management and Accountability Act (FMAA) was today tabled in the National Assembly by Senior Minister in the Office of...

Small, Medium scale miners responsible for over 80% of gold production last year-GGDMA

The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miner’s Association proudly disclosed today that small and medium scale miners were responsible for more than 80 percent...

Health Minister refutes claims of breaching COVID-19 Guidelines at Parliament

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has refuted claims appearing in some sections of the media that he breached COVID-19 protocols during a sitting...

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