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Guyana to get €5M grant for forest preservation

The Government of Guyana and the European Union (EU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on ‘Forest Partnership’ which will...

President Ali engages Charity squatters, commits to regularising area

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday assured residents illegally occupying lands in Charity, Region Two, that the government will...

Shuman testifies that Lowenfield acknowledged election data inaccuracies, cited exhaustion of employees as reason

As the third day of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry got underway, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Lennox Shuman...

Marijuana remains an illegal drug even as govt. passes Narcotics Amendment bill

The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill was on Monday night passed in the National Assembly. The passage of...

House prescribes hefty fine, suspension of license for drunk drivers with passage of Road...

The National Assembly on Monday passed the Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2022 to promote and enforce safe...

Nine months later, family of missing fishermen still looking for answers/ closure

The families of three fishermen who have been missing at sea since February of this year are still considering what...

Former Presidential Candidate recalls kicking down door to save GECOM chair

  Former Presidential Candidate of A New Movement Party Dr. Josh Khanai recounted, on the second day of hearing at the...

National Suicide Prevention Commission on the cards with passage of bill

The Ministry of Health’s ‘comprehensive and transformational’ Suicide Prevention Bill 2022 was on Monday passed in the National Assembly, enacting...

Justice sector strengthened with passage of Restorative Justice Bill

The National Assembly on Monday passed the Restorative Justice Bill of 2022 with no amendments, paving the way for the...

Regulation for foreign-issued driver’s licence presented to National Assembly

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn on Monday formally presented to the National Assembly the regulations which grant permission for...

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