April 18, 2018
(BBC) Cuba’s parliament has picked Miguel Díaz-Canel as the sole candidate to succeed President Raúl Castro, 86, bringing the family’s decades-long rule to an end. Raúl Castro took over
April 18, 2018
Steven Hercules, one of six men who the police arrested following a failed robbery attempt on the East Bank of Demerara last week, was on Wednesday hauled before the
April 18, 2018
Hours after Nichola Clark was busted while attempting to smuggle a quantity of marijuana into the Camp Street Prison , the 37-year-old woman was remanded to prison following an
April 18, 2018
SECRETARY-GENERAL of the Commonwealth, Rt Hon. Patricia Scotland, QC, and British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson were on Tuesday updated on the status of the Guyana/Venezuela border case which is
April 18, 2018
…gov’t says in response to signing bonus court challenge …contends Consolidated Fund includes public monies held at any other banks as directed by Minister of Finance THE Government said
April 18, 2018
…two sentences to be served concurrently COLVIN Norton was on Tuesday afternoon found guilty of two counts of rape of a child under age 16 years old and was
April 18, 2018
One confesses – jailed for 8 years and fined $800,000 UNDER heavy police security, the six alleged gunmen who were nabbed last week at a police roadblock at the
April 18, 2018
WORK on drafting an operational plan for the Technical Assistance Programme for Sustainable Energy in the Caribbean (TAPSEC) gets underway later this month. National governments, key regional institutions and
September 30, 2016
More than 800 residents and farmers on the West Bank of Demerara are benefiting from drainage and irrigation works being undertaken by the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA).
September 30, 2016
…Gov’t demands financial statement from City Hall TRIPARTITE meetings among the government, City Hall and the Private Sector Commission (PSC) to discuss the implementation of a container fee in
September 30, 2016
THE Government is redeploying land previously identified for the 1000 homes project, to the construction of apartment buildings, duplexes and condominiums.When questioned about the decision to discontinue the 1000
September 30, 2016
THE Guyana Nurses Association in collaboration with the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Guyana (UG) launched the Gwen Tross Research Foundation on Thursday, which is an
September 30, 2016
PEOPLE’s Progressive Party (PPP) representative, Mr. Khame Prakash Sharma, was on Monday sworn in as a new city councillor at City Hall.Mr. Sharma is replacing Mr. Tameshwar Boodhoo who
September 30, 2016
By Ravi D. Mohan AT a well-attended ceremony on Thursday, President David Granger commissioned another school bus (David ‘G’ School Bus No. 13) at Tapakuma, an Amerindian village in
September 30, 2016
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) Tuesday recertified two medical laboratories after audits revealed that they continued to meet the requirements of the Guyana Standard (GYS 170) –
September 29, 2016
Youth unemployment remains relatively high in Guyana,although showing signs of a marginal decrease when compared to statistics taken in 2002.According to Compendium Three (3) of the 2012 Population and
September 29, 2016
PRESIDENT David Granger is urging members of the local law-enforcement community to work with their counterparts in neighbouring countries and to use every possible legitimate avenue to locate and
September 29, 2016
…during drug-money fight In a drug-filled rage,a father of five fatally stabbed one of his sons twice in the stomach on Wednesday night when he stood up in defence