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2 charged with murder of Berbice construction worker

Two men were today charged with the murder of Orlando Jonas of Number One Road, East Berbice-Corentyne, which occurred days...

SBDF gets $100M to help provide loans to prospective business owners

The Government has allocated $100 Million for the Small Business Development Fund (SBDF) which will help to provide loans and...

Gov’t allocates $3B to prepare land for new housing schemes

The Government has set aside over $3B in the National 2020 Budget to help the ailing housing sector. “This allocation will...

$11B allocated to GPHC; $2B to be spent on drugs, medical supplies

GPHC has been assigned $11B, including $2.5B for drugs and medical supplies to mitigate the overcrowding and inadequate infection prevention...

No order given to shoot protesters

The Guyana Police Force said that it is aware of an article circulating on social media which was penned by...

Gov’t to plug $790M more into contentious COVID-19 facility at Liliendaal

The Government of Guyana (GoG) has allocated $790M to operationalise the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDCP) at Liliendaal,...

$52Billion budget for the education sector; UG to get $3B in support

Budget 2020 caters for the disruption in education delivery caused by the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, with an allocation of...

President calls on ERC to investigate statements made by Harmon at West Coast Berbice

President of Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali is calling on the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) to “investigate” statements made by Opposition...

Forde, Bacchus defend their Senior Counsel appointment

Attorneys-at-Law Roysdale Forde and Mursalene Bacchus have both filed Affidavits in defense of a challenge by Attorney-at-Law Timothy Jonas, who...

$2.8B allocated to support GWI operations; over $644M for sanitation interventions

The sum of $2.8B has been allocated to support the operations of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI). Making this announcement...

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