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Appeal Court dismisses challenge to GECOM Chairman appointment

The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court ruling that President David Granger acted lawfully when he unilaterally appointed...

Yet another row over cigarettes leaves 20-year-old miner dead

A row over a pack of cigarettes has left a 20-year-old miner dead and his colleague in custody at the...

Stakeholders’ input being sought to fashion draft Disaster Risk Management Bill

There are several issues that must be addressed when drafting a Disaster Risk Management legislation. Among these are: institutional overlapping,...

Training among top priorities as Police Force undergoes reform

The Guyana Police Force is currently undergoing a reform process with a primary focus on human resource, training and infrastructure....

Finance Ministry signs agreement with small mining syndicates for suite of concessions

Small mining syndicates will finally be able to benefit from several concessions via a new agreement signed with the Ministry...

Govt. to request approval of $7.5B tomorrow to pay off sugar workers

Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan will tomorrow, seek approval from the National Assembly for a supplemental of $7,584,274,488 to make...

Guyana signs agreement with Estonia for E-Governance plan

Earlier today, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge signed an agreement with the President of Estonia, Kersti Kaljulaid,  on the...

Remote areas of Region Nine to benefit from 200 homes

The dream of becoming a homeowner will soon be in reach for two hundred families in Region Nine, Upper Takutu-Upper...

Lusignan Prison Woes… Ramjattan’s incompetence has no limit-Opposition Leader

Leader of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo is convinced that everything Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan touches is...

Proposed Toll increases for Berbice Bridge “unconscionable”-Opposition Leader

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is adamant that the proposed increases for the Berbice River Bridge is “unconscionable” and is not...

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