PPP calls on Gov’t to reverse ban on used tyres
The ban on the importation of used tyres will take effect from April 01, 2017.
The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) is calling on the Government...
Dover ‘keeping cards close to his chest’
By Avenash Ramzan
It’s all about being smart and not giving out much information. That seems to be the mantra of Golden Jaguars Interim Head...
Partial privatization in sugar industry and other standards are steps to improving the economy-Jordan
The Government, Finance Minister Winston Jordan recently disclosed has been doing some work in the ailing sugar sector. He revealed too that the Berbice...
‘Top Gun’, Braithwaite top GNRA Smallbore .22 Precision Shoot
Seasoned campaigner Harold ‘Top Gun’ Hopkinson and Jamaine Braithwaite emerged as the best senior and junior shooters respectively when the 2017 season of the...
CH&PA hosts planning forum to address critical planning deficiencies; squatting still a major hurdle
By Stacy Carmichael-James
The Central Housing and Planning Authority this morning opened its two-day National Planning Forum with one of its objectives being to evaluate...
Venezuelan President Asks UN for Help with Medical Supplies
CARACAS, Venezuela, Monday, March 27, 2017 – In an unusual acknowledgement of his country’s desperate situation, President Nicolas Maduro has asked the United Nations to...
One killed, driver on the run following Corentyne accident
A Corentyne family plunged into a state of mourning after a young welder was killed during an accident on the Skeldon Public Road last...
Government pledges to guard against “sleaze and malfeasance” as Oil and Gas Conference opens
The Government of Guyana says it is uncompromising when it comes to avoiding “sleaze and malfeasance in public office,” concerning the country’s budding oil...
Guyana’s transgender activists fight archaic law
(BBC) As a transgender woman living in Guyana, Petronella Trotman has grown accustomed to violence and daily abuse on the streets.
But when she was...
Food and Drug Department monitoring imports from Brazil amidst meat scandal
Following allegations of Brazilian companies selling unsafe produce for years and the subsequent banning of these products by several countries, the Government Analyst-Food and...