Guyana

By Leroy smith This morning (Tuesday, March 07, 2017) the police discovered the body of an African male with his face partly covered to conceal his identity. The discovery was made beyond the perimeter fence of the Guy Gas Complex at…

The Finance Minister earlier today signed three Technical Assistance Agreements with the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB) totaling US1, 762,250.00 to promote aviation safety, improve fiscal management, and develop a national housing…

Members of several newly formed mining syndicates today assembled at the Square of the Revolution to bring attention to issues affecting small miners. Former Parliamentarian and Chairperson of the Karrau Mining Syndicate, Julia…

By Leroy Smith Today (Monday, March 6, 2017) Magistrate Judy Latchman handed down a sentence of sixty months each and a fine of approximately $58 million dollars to a couple who in 2015 attempted to pass cocaine in envelopes…

By Stacy Carmichael-James The reported $12,000 monthly for minibus parking in the capital city to be implemented by City Hall has raised numerous questions for the United Minibus Union (UMU) President Eon Andrews. Andrews…

Dear Editor, The recent reports in the media on remarks and statements made by the past Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission, Dr. Steve Surujbally, on his demitting office, raises questions of concern as to whether he…

By Leroy Smith A thirty-six-year-old mother of ten who resides in an East Coast Demerara village, was on Friday last rushed to the Mahaica hospital after she ingested a poisonous substance following a misunderstanding with her…

By Avenash Ramzan Witnessed by a crowd far larger than what is seen at regional cricket matches in Guyana these days, the Fitness Challenge came off with a bang on Sunday with the phenomenal Dillon Mahadeo becoming the first athlete to…

Several Permanent Secretaries have been reassigned with the aim of ensuring efficiency and accountability in the public service sector says State Minister Joseph Harmon. The reassignments have affected the Ministries of Agriculture,…

By Royan Abrams General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Bharrat Jagdeo has urged the party’s supporters not to be intimidated by the emerging dictatorship and that they welcome those who want to return to the PPP after…