March 17, 2017

A number of sugar workers from Wales and surrounding communities on the East Bank of Demerara this afternoon (Friday, March 17, 2017) stormed out of a meeting hosted by Government Ministers at the Community Centre, Patentia. A team…

 by Mark Murray With the closure of the Wales Sugar Estate as of last December, the ripple effect of that decision is now being felt by the surrounding community. The West Bank Demerara estate was closed following Government’s…

By Stacy Carmichael-James The Social Cohesion Ministry is not sitting around and waiting on situations of violence to occur to intervene but remains proactive despite its limitations. "We know that there are some sensitive areas and…

An ex-soldier was on Friday charged with the rape of a teen girl, which allegedly occurred earlier this year at the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Camp Stephenson. Winston Haynes appeared before Magistrate, Judy Latchman in the Georgetown…

From a very young age, Samuel Medas realised that his life was going to lead him in a purposeful direction. And taking him along that journey would be his unquestionably melodious voice and adoration for God and gospel music. In fact,…

The Government is expecting that the Mayor and City Council and Smart City Solutions will heed its advice on the 90 days suspension of the parking meter project. However, the administration is still to inform the stakeholders of their…

By Stacy Carmichael-James Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan has sternly stated that the 2:00 am curfew would remain in place since in his view Guyana would suffer more from accidents, domestic violence and other issues as…

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack has remitted the case of Police v. Regan Rodrigues for the offence of murder to Magistrate Judy Latchman for re-opening. Rodrigues was charged with the murder of Courtney…

The European Union assistance to refurbish City Hall will soon be a reality, as a public consultation begins for the finalisation of a restoration plan for that facility. The consultation began yesterday (Thursday, March 16, 2017) by the…

The Ministry of Public Health has launched a project supporting an in-depth revision of all guidelines, protocols, and strategies related to the health of women of reproductive age and extending to pregnancy, delivery, emergency care, and…