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G-EITI hires “no-nonsense” UK firm to draft Guyana’s maiden report on payments from extractive...

The local chapter of the Extractive Industries and Transparency Initiative (EITI) has hired Moore Stephens LLP, a UK firm, to...

Boy, 16, remanded for murder of Annandale pensioner

A teenager, 16, of Buxton, East Coast Demerara was this morning remanded to prison for the murder of a 72-year-old...

Evidence tampering suspected as second probe into Sasia Adams’ death delayed

A second probe ordered into the mysterious death of 19-year-old Sasia Adams—who died after allegedly jumping from a moving vehicle,...

Man remanded for illegal shotgun wife found in his backpack

A father of three was remanded to prison this afternoon over an illegal shotgun his wife found in his backpack. The...

Ex-sugar workers call on Govt. honour obligations on outstanding severance payment

Some ex-workers from Skeldon and Rose Hall estates staged a picketing exercise outside of the Prime Minister’s Region Six Office...

Teachers’ salary increase… Education Ministry seeks help to name chair of arbitration panel

“We are awaiting the names that they will now bring to the table,” said President of the Guyana Teachers Union...

New Traffic boss to focus on educational campaigns and trainings

Having seen the lives of 64 people snatched in brutal accidents on the country’s roadways in the last eight months,...

EPA fails to follow up on crucial recommendations in Exxon’s EIA

Although the probability of an oil spill by ExxonMobil reaching the coast of Guyana is small, if one does occur,...

Increasing number of young men are victims of heart disease

Even as the Ministry of Public Health implements measures to combat chronic non communicable diseases , an increasing number of...

Royston King sent on leave to facilitate CoI into complaints of corruption at City...

Chairman of the Local Government Commission, Mortimer Mingo, noted today that a Commission of Inquiry (CoI) will be launched into...

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