Editor
Census work at ‘advanced stage’ – Ashni Singh
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh noted that work on the 2022 Census is at an advanced stage despite the challenges faced in collecting data...
Public servants will get ‘full benefit’ of 8% salary increase this...
Public servants will enjoy the full benefit of their 8% salary increase this year, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh said on Wednesday.
Dr. Singh, who...
Woman bound for Saint Lucia, London arrested at CJIA with cocaine
Officers from the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) made a drug bust on Monday, 3 February 2025, while carrying out narcotic interdiction duties at the...
Cyclist, 65, dies in accident at Covent Garden
An accident Wednesday morning, around 06:25hrs, on the Covent Garden public road, East Bank Demerara claimed the life of a pedal cyclist.
The collision occurred...
Health sector secures $143.2 billion for transformative investments
The parliamentary Committee of Supply on Wednesday approved the budget for the Ministry of Health for 2025, with a significant emphasis on the expansion...
Government to expand procurement access for locals – Pertab
In revising the Local Content Act, the Local Content Secretariat has said it wants to ensure that local businesses participate fully and benefit from...
As Suriname prepares for oil boom, Guyana’s President says ‘work with...
Exciting developments are unfolding in Suriname following last year’s announcement of a substantial US$10.5 billion investment in the country’s Block 58 oil and gas...
Suspect admits to robbing Corentyne businessman
Eon Clarke, one of the two suspects who are accused of robbing businessman Ravindra Somai of cash and jewellery, was on Tuesday arrested.
The News...
Citizens in remote regions gain new access to psychiatric help through...
Residents in far-flung regions of Guyana now have better access to psychiatric care, thanks to the opening of 87 new telemedicine centres in Regions...
Schools have rules, but ‘no child to be sent home for...
Following a recent post on social media about a schoolgirl who was sent home from the Yarrowkabra Secondary School because of her hairstyle, Minister...