Police trainee charged for stealing from squaddies

A member of the Felix Austin Police College, who the court heard has a long rap sheet of unprofessional behaviour and stealing from his...

Four firefighters charged with stealing from Fly Jamaica plane

Four firefighters were this afternoon hauled before a City Magistrate after being accused of stealing from passengers of a Fly Jamaica aircraft which crashed-landed...

Hazardous mining equipment no longer in Linden

The intervention of Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has led to the removal of two water draggers used in Linden from the mining...

ExxonMobil, 37 others want tougher Ethical Investment Standards for oil sector

After conducting a number of moderated sessions on the draft Natural Resource Fund Bill, 38 Civil Society Actors (one of which includes, USA oil...

GRA hurries to prepare for oil auditing but still to get tax administration right...

The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) is yet to fix some of the fundamental issues related to tax administration. Yet, this very entity is racing...

Youths urged to play a role in developing Green State Strategy

Guyanese youths were recently urged to take an active role in the formulation of the Green State Development Strategy (GSDS). The young people, who were...

Five days after calling for protection from Trinidad, GCCI now “welcomes” partnership with “CARICOM...

Six days ago, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) called on the Government to offer some level of protection for its 220...

Healthy Choices and Early Detection can Reduce Cancer Risk

In the Caribbean region, cancer is the second leading cause of death.  However, a significant number of cancer deaths can largely be reduced and prevented...

Region One maternal deaths slashed by half

Region One (Barima-Waini) has recorded a massive reduction of 50 percent in its maternal, says Regional Health Officer (RHO) (ag), Dr. Vishal Ramjas. Dr. Ramjas...

Gaps, challenges cause “uneven progress” in C’bean’s HIV fight

Over the last three to five years, the Region has made progress towards reversing the HIV epidemic. This has translated to the reduction in...

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