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...

Soesdyke-Linden Highway students benefit from ICT training

Thirty-one students from the Silver-Hill, Kairuni, and Adventure communities, Soesdyke -Linden Highway have been exposed to Information and Communication Technology (ICT) following the completion...

Maintaining democracy, building economic progress key to PPP/C Govt -President Ali

  The PPP/C Government is committed to building economic progress and social improvement, ensuring respect for human and political rights, and freedom of expression, says...

Harmon says new CEO appointment “political”; accuses GECOM Chair of “shifting goalpost” to accommodate...

The selection of Vishnu Persaud as the new Chief Elections Officer (CEO)/Commissioner of Registration is not sitting well with the main Parliamentary Opposition, the...

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