$25.9B in supplementary funding approved to advance govt’s development agenda
The National Assembly on Tuesday night approved $25.9 billion in supplementary funding to help the government advance its development agenda.
The sum is expected to...
Another $13B injected into economy
See full statement from Ministry of Finance:
More than 54,000 public servants, teachers, members of the disciplined services, and government pensioners have received their 2023...
‘Salt in the wounds’: Savage England pulverise West Indies to level series
Phil Salt's second successive century helped England hit their highest T20 international total in a chaotic 75-run win over West Indies to level the...
Colorado Supreme Court kicks Trump off ballot
(BBC) Colorado's Supreme Court has removed Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential ballot, citing an insurrection clause of the US Constitution.
The court ruled 4-3...
Demerara Bank introduces VISA purchase alerts
See statement from Demerara Bank Limited:
Demerara Bank wishes to inform our VISA cardholders about a valuable service offered through VISA International to allow for...
Body of missing fisherman found at Crabwood Creek backdam
The body of a man who left his home last Thursday to go on a fishing trip with two friends was discovered on Tuesday.
The...
Despite dry season woes, Agri. Minister says Guyana producing as much as it planned...
Guyana’s agricultural sector has been particularly hard-hit by the prevailing El Niño conditions which resulted in droughts.
Even so, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has said...
Man killed as friendly domino game erupted into a fight
The Police are investigating an alleged murder that unfolded at Middle Street, Paradise, West Coast Berbice (WCB) just after midnight Monday.
The victim has been...
Alzarri Joseph leads West Indian picks at IPL 2024 Auction
Alzarri Joseph, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, and Shai Hope were the only West Indians selected at Tuesday’s 2024 Indian Premier League Auction in Dubai.
Joseph,...
807 grass fires, 510 building fires for 2023 – Benn tells National Assembly
There were a total of 807 grass or rubbish fires and 510 building fires in 2023 that required the response of the Guyana Fire...