G/T Mayor advocates for changes to by-laws to increase revenue collection

Georgetown Mayor, Ubraj Narine is advocating for changes to the bylaws to increase revenue collection. He said this as he drew attention to the...

Man stumbles upon remains of 97-Y-O woman being eaten by vultures

So advanced was the state of decomposition that officials were forced to bury the body of 97-year-old, Ruby Williams, where it was discovered at...

House approves $623M to repair sections of Dem. Harbour Bridge

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill says the additional $623M supplementary budget, which the Government sought and was subsequently approved by the National...

$2.8B approved to continue housing projects

The Housing Ministry has received National Assembly approval for the sum of $2.8B to continue its housing projects. Minister Collin Croal told the Committee of...

Gov’t to distribute 350 house lots in Charity next week

Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal on Monday announced that 350 new house lots will be distributed in Charity, Pomeroon-Supenaam (Region Two), as...

$10B is just an ‘initial’ sum for flood relief efforts, more monies may be...

The Government of Guyana is seeking $10B to provide “relief, repair and recovery” initiatives to persons affected by the recent floods. This sum, however,...

GDF to acquire US$11.5M offshore patrol vessel; GYD 618M already paid to U.S. engineering...

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has entered into an agreement with a U.S. engineering company, Metal Shark, for the construction and supply of an...

COVID-19: Four more die, death toll now 430

Four more persons, who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...

“No mismanagement; undetermined cost, suppliers resulted in monies not being allocated for vaccines in...

Health Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony has debunked the opposition’s claims that the government seeking $1.3B in supplementary funds, mere months after the presentation of...

COVID-19: Minister says increasing deaths, infections are indicators of variants, but no confirmation received

Increase in deaths and infections are indicators of the presence of a COVID-19 variant or variants in Guyana, but no formal confirmation has been...

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