Police destroy 60,000 plants, 600lbs dried cannabis at Ebini
Police yesterday destroyed 60,000 plants and 600lbs of dried cannabis at the Upper Berbice River in the Ebini area.
The officers found four fields covering...
Over 46,000 Guyanese unemployed at 2021 first quarter; highest rate since 2018-Labour Survey
By Staff Writer
The most recent iteration of the Guyana Labour Force Survey indicates that for the first quarter of 2021, the unemployment rate was...
Region Two residents can weed out allegations of police corruption by reporting ranks –...
Improving police/public relationship in Region Two is proving to be a challenge, Commander Denise Griffith says. This distrust possibly persists from alleged acts of...
Contractor working overtime to complete $42.6M Vlissengen Road project
Contractor for the geometric improvement of the Vlissengen Road project, Vieira 66 Logistics has been working overtime to complete the project on time. This...
CANU destroys $70M in ganja at Victoria Backdam
A team of Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) officers yesterday conducted a narcotic operation at Victoria Backdam, East Coast Demerara.
The ranks discovered a camp located...
No bail for alleged cash thief
A Meadowbank youth who recently had to compensate a man for a damaged windshield, was today remanded for allegedly stealing $900,000 cash.
Twenty-five-year-old Tito Prescott...
GTUC wants to meet with President to push for above 14% salary increase
The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) has written to President, Dr Irfaan Ali to discuss the government's recent 7% salary increase to public servants....
Arrival of oxygen plant for Guyana further delayed by logistical difficulties – Dr Anthony
The arrival of an oxygen generating plant to Guyana has been further delayed by logistical difficulties, says the country’s Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony.
The...
Pull your socks up, no more pussyfooting; demerit system to be introduced – President...
President Dr. Irfaan Ali charged contractors to expedite their work but to ensure that quality is maintained as Guyana continues to go through a...
Proposed life imprisonment, multimillion-dollar fines will only deter employment, drive fear in elections officials...
The governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has proposed changes to the Representation of the People Act (ROPA) to deter fraud. The proposed changes include...