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...

Venezuelan migrants can access health services at Port Kaituma – Health Minister

Systems are now in place for Venezuelan migrants to access medical services at the Port Kaituma District Hospital, following a recent government outreach to...

Health Minister outlines schedule for COVID-19 booster shots

─ vaccination rolls out today Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, on Monday, outlined the schedule for booster shots in relation to the various vaccines...

Road Safety Plan targets reducing traffic deaths by 50% over next decade

The Ministry of Home Affairs, in collaboration with the Traffic Department of the Guyana Police Force and the National Road Safety Council (NRSC), on...

Juveniles arrested for breaking, entering and stealing from Courts’ NA branch

Two juveniles and a woman have been arrested for breaking and entering Courts, New Amsterdam, Berbice two days ago. Enquiries disclosed that the said establishment...

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