June 13, 2022
Relief for farmers… FARMERS in the Mahaica, Mahaicony, Abary (MMA) Scheme will soon benefit from a waiver on land charges as the government continues its efforts to cushion the
June 13, 2022
By Carl Croker HUMAN Services and Social Security Minister Dr Vindhya Vasini Persaud on Sunday made a call for the establishment of a “single-fathers support group” following a walk organised by
June 13, 2022
–IDB reaffirms leadership in climate and ‘green’ financing, in partnership with other institutions THE Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has reaffirmed its leadership in climate and ‘green’ financing, and signed
June 13, 2022
A cross-party group of US senators have agreed a framework for potential legislation on gun safety, following a spate of mass shootings. This would include support for tougher checks
June 13, 2022
WE often hear of the psychological trauma of soldiers returning from war. At the top of this list is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Soldiers who experience this suffer a
June 13, 2022
IN an effort to curb child labour across Guyana, the Ministry of Labour in partnership with several stakeholders will soon kickstart a rigorous campaign across 20 secondary schools in
June 13, 2022
PUBLIC Works Minister Bishop Juan Edghill is on an official visit to India for the launching ceremony of the ocean-going cargo-cum-passenger ferry vessel being built for Guyana by M/s
June 13, 2022
MINISTER of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat has discussed plans for the acquisition of 30 acres of land on the Soesdyke-Linden Highway for the first model of a consolidated log
September 11, 2021
–President Ali promises more equipment, $46M for major D&I works RICE farmers in the Pomeroon-Supenaam region will be able to swiftly control the paddy bug infestation, now that they
September 11, 2021
CALVIN Cumberbatch on Friday appeared before the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court on six counts of armed robbery. Cumberbatch, 23, appeared before Magistrate Roshell Liverpool, and pleaded not guilty to the
September 11, 2021
AFTER being on the run for almost two months, Samorea Mitchell called “Pastor”, was arraigned before Acting Chief Magistrate Sherdel Isaacs-Marcus for the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Delroy McKenzie.
September 11, 2021
CUBAN, Yuri Garcia Dominguez, who is before the courts on over 100 fraud charges in relation to an alleged Ponzi scheme operation in Guyana, was, on Friday, granted $200,000 bail
September 11, 2021
–says Minister Rodrigues MINISTER within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, on Friday, visited the communities of Wakapoa and Akawini in the Pomeroon River, Region Two, where
September 10, 2021
–Gov’t says discovery will stimulate monumental transformation EXXONMOBIL Guyana has struck big yet again at the 6.6 million acres Stabroek Block offshore Guyana, discovering high-quality hydrocarbon-bearing sandstone reservoirs at
September 10, 2021
–departs shipyard in Singapore THE Liza Unity, Guyana’s second Floating Production Storage and Offloading vessel (FPSO), has already departed the Keppel shipyard in Singapore, and is currently en-route to
September 10, 2021
PRESIDENT, Dr. Irfaan Ali, and members of the Cabinet will fan out across Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) over the next two days to engage residents and address issues which might
September 10, 2021
THE Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC), on Thursday, announced that the results for the June/July 2021 examinations will be released by mid-October. CXC in a release stated: “This year, the
September 10, 2021
THE Guyana Police Force (GPF) has reported that serious crimes, including but not limited to murder, rape, burglary, robbery under arms and larceny has decreased by 20 per cent