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PPP Govt. to retender contract for marketing of Guyana’s crude

Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo disclosed earlier today that a decision was taken to scrap the shortlist of more than a...

Pensioner challenges 7 years jail sentence for sexual assault on underage girl

Kenrick Morrison, who is said to be in his 70s, and was sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment for engaging in...

COVID-19: Guyana records 59 cases in four days; total now 649

Guyana would have recorded 59 new cases of the Coronavirus Disease in just four days, says the country's Chief Medical...

Gov’t. promises emergency budget in three weeks; ministries, agencies given up to next week...

The Government of Guyana is moving to implement an emergency budget in three weeks, Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo said during...

NICIL documents on “illegal” land transfers, disposal of assets not forthcoming – Vice President

The Government of Guyana (GoG) has made several requests to the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) for documents...

Energy sector in bad shape; Power generation 20 MW below peak demand – Jagdeo

Guyana’s power generation output is below what is required mainly due to poor oversight on the part of the former...

Gov’t mulls increase to COVID-19 household assistance; disbursement details being ironed out – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is currently working out the minutiae of its plan to disburse direct assistance to...

Jagdeo bemoans APNU+AFC efforts to combat COVID-19; said country only had 2000 testing kits...

Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed disappointment in the way the former regime, the A Partnership for National Unity +...

Cops remanded for shooting death of unarmed man

Days after 39-year-old Cecil Sampat, an unarmed man who was shot by police ranks, died, two members of the Guyana...

Culture, Youth and Sport Ministry denies Minister ordered staffers to leave cellphones at gate

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport is denying that Minister, Charles Ramson Jr., ordered his staff to leave their...

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