May 20, 2016
MINISTER of Indigenous People’s Affairs, Sydney Allicock, on Thursday last met with United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, and outlined the policies of
May 20, 2016
By Ariana Gordon THE age of retirement in the Public Service should be increased from 55 to between 60 and 65 years of age, the report into the state
May 20, 2016
THE Audit Report into the National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU) has found that, in late April 2015, Managing Director Valmikki Singh was paid a total of $9,660,169 for 326
May 20, 2016
THIRTY-YEAR-OLD SAFRAZ Jallalodeen of Lot 14 Riverview, Ruimveldt, Georgetown was on Friday sentenced to four years in prison and fined more than $16M for the offence of trafficking in
May 20, 2016
The Government of Guyana is closely monitoring the situation in neighbouring Venezuela following reports of a possible refugee crisis. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge told the Ministry
May 20, 2016
THIRTEEN (13) Berbicians benefited from specialised surgeries at the New Amsterdam Hospital, yesterday as the 11th Chinese Medical Brigade visited and conducted a series of operations.The presence of the
May 20, 2016
The Caribbean Development Bank is projecting a 4% growth for Guyana this year on the strength of expected strong performance in the mining sector, but the Bank is concerned
May 20, 2016
TOP officials of the Indian High Commission here and the Guyana Government on Thursday examined the architectural designs for the US$1M ICT centre to be constructed by the Indian
April 8, 2014
Time right for government of national unity ALLIANCE For Change (AFC) Member of Parliament (MP), Mr. Moses Nagamootoo declared in the National Assembly Monday night, that the time is
April 8, 2014
THE People’s Progressive Party (PPP) said it has noted the statements from the Opposition Parties (APNU and AFC) which signals a retreat from their recent position calling for the
April 8, 2014
THE Draft Strategic Plan that will drive the CARICOM Reform Process continued to be developed with discussions among the Community Institutions at the CARICOM Secretariat Headquarters in Guyana, on
April 8, 2014
WORLD Health Day was celebrated on Monday under the theme ‘Vector-borne diseases: small bite, big threat’ and the occasion was ideal for the opening of the new Welmart Pharmacy.
April 8, 2014
THE population of Guyanese living overseas is becoming an important aspect of Guyana’s development. Consequently, the Diaspora Unit in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be intensifying its work
April 8, 2014
COMMISSIONER of Police Seelall Persaud has said that there will soon be another step forward towards closure in the Colwyn Harding matter as the Head of the Police Office
April 8, 2014
EDUCATION Minister Priya Manickchand refuted claims made by several Members of Parliament (MPs) of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) that the 2014 Budget Theme is similar to
April 8, 2014
…in criticising Budget 2014 GOVERNMENT’s Chief Whip, Ms Gail Teixeira, delivered blow and after blow to the combined Opposition on Monday night, recommending that their Members of Parliament (MPs)
April 8, 2014
…233 cases listed to be heard GOAL Delivery was done on Friday March 28th, 2014, bringing to an end the January 2014 Criminal Assizes which commenced on Wednesday 15th January,
April 8, 2014
ATTORNEY-GENERAL and Minster of Legal Affairs, Mr. Anil Nandlall, on Monday night in the National Assembly, maintained the constitutionally protected right of President Donald Ramotar to decline assent to