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Natural Resource Fund Bill passes in spite of opposition’s disorderly protest 

The Natural Resource Fund Bill, which was slated to see 21 speakers, was passed following the presentation of Finance Minister,...

Bar Association calls on AG to withdraw “wholly disrespectful” statements made in House

The Bar Association of Guyana is calling on Attorney General, Anil Nandlall to withdraw statements delivered in the National Assembly...

Historic Local Content Legislation passed

After one year of country-wide consultations and expert reviews, the PPP/C Government successfully debated and passed the Local Content Bill...

COVID-19: Fully vaccinated woman dies; 87 new cases and six in ICU

The Ministry of Health has informed that as of December 28, 2021, one more person who tested positive for the...

Flooded Region Three communities get 3,000 cleaning hampers

The Regional Executive Office (REO) of Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region 3) today received 3000 cleaning hampers from the Civil Defence...

PSC, GCCI laud proposed changes to NRF, but agree more time, wider consultation vital

Given the paramount importance of the Natural Resources Fund (NRF) bill, and its use as a tool for intergenerational wealth...

Construction of 63 aquaculture ponds completed to date

Guyana’s aquaculture industry will, in the coming years, see a major boost as the government works towards transforming this very...

Teens robbed at WBD Chinese restaurant

An 18-year-old and 19-year-old were robbed last night around 20:15hrs at Yong’s Chinese Restaurant, Pouderoyen, West Bank Demerara (WBD). Enquiries disclosed...

Mentally ill man confesses to stealing businessman’s car

Mentally ill man confesses to stealing businessman's carSalick Sohan, a 42-year-old Bushy Park, East Bank Essequibo businessman parked his motorcar...

Taxi driver gives chase, apprehends 16-Y-O robbery suspect

A 25-year-old male Taxi Driver was robbed last night around 20:00hrs by three men at Duncan Street, Sisters Village, West...

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