September 15, 2020

Press Statement by Zulfikar Mustapha, Minister of Agriculture: Financial Analyst Mr. Sasenarine Singh has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (ag) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation ( GuySuCo) effective  September 14, 2020. Mr. Singh…

The Government has appointed a new Board of Directors for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Chaired by Mr Pravainchandra Dave, who currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Demerara Bank Limited. According to his…

Enforcement Officers attached to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) early Tuesday morning busted over 800 boxes of smuggled chicken and a quantity of alcohol at Abary Creek, East Coast Demerara. Head of the Enforcement Unit at GRA Jason…

Opposition Parliamentarian Cathy Hughes on Tuesday said the PPP Government has no system in place to ensure that the sugar industry does not return to a “black hole” even as it plans to reopen major estates closed in 2016-2018. In her…

See below full statement issued by the Guyana Prison Service: Despite taking all necessary precautions, two prisoners from the Holding Bay at Lusignan have tested positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19). Official results came to the…

The former APNU+AFC Coalition Government which now makes up the Parliamentary Opposition is being called out for its “lazy, haphazard and uninspiring” approach to housing by Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues.…

The COVID-19 death toll in Guyana has moved to 58 following the death of a 75 -year-old male from Region Four and an 86-year-old woman from Region One on Monday. The Ministry of Health on Tuesday announced that the man died at a medical…

Accused Ponzi scheme operators Yuri Garcia Dominguez and his wife Ateeka Ishmael have now filed an action in the High Court to review the 81 fraud charges brought against them in recent weeks. Dominguez and his wife are associated with…

APNU+AFC Member of Parliament Juretha Fernandes on Tuesday criticized the 2020 National Budget as one which makes no provision for equality. Fernandes during her maiden speech in the National Assembly said the working class was…

Jealousy over a female has led to the fatal stabbing of an East Berbice-Corentyne fisherman on Monday night. Dead is 25-year-old John Alexander Yhap of Kilcoy Settlement, East Berbice-Corentyne; Police are on the hunt for the 21-year-old…