Politics
Strict penalties for health workers who bypass new centralised medical supply system
Health officials who operate outside Guyana’s new centralised medical supply system will be sent home, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has warned on Monday. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali addresses RHOs and other officials on Monday The president sounded this warning during a meeting with regional health officers (RHOs), hospital administrators, ministry officials and the...
Housing scheme planned for Mahaicony – Croal
The government is working to identify and acquire lands for the development of a new housing scheme in the Mahaicony...
Guyana sets sight on becoming CARICOM Leader in online child safety
Guyana is drawing inspiration from global leaders in digital child protection to craft a national online safety and ethical technology...
Norton claims “political witch-hunt” in charge of public misconduct
Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr George Norton Thursday said the charge brought against him by the Parliamentary Opposition can be...
Lawrence, Norton to appear in court
Chief Magistrate, Ann Mclennan today granted summons for Minister of Public Health, Volda Lawrence and Minister of Social Cohesion, Dr....
PPP files criminal charges against Lawrence, Norton
Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) Juan Edghill and Vickram Bharat moments ago filed private criminal charges against Minister of Health,...
Soldiers privately ‘interviewed’ by Lindo Creek COI
Several members of the high-profile Joint Services squad that was deployed to Lindo Creek area ten years ago in pursuit...
Opposition refuses to participate in anti-corruption campaign
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has refused an invitation from the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) to participate in an...
PPP calls on GECOM to sanitise electoral list
Acknowledging that the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) and various stakeholders are engaged in a process to update and sanitise the...
Border case discussed during bilateral talks at Commonwealth meeting
Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Rt. Hon. Patricia Scotland, QC and British Foreign Secretary, Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson were today updated...
Nandlall asks DPP to review charges against Singh, Brassington
Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall is asking the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to review charges against Former Finance Minister,...
Public can file corruption claims at SARA
The State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) has launched a campaign aimed at edifying the public on their role in fighting...
Reg.7 assures that expired drugs not dispensed to residents
Faced with the challenge of receiving drugs with a short shelf-life, concerns were raised before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)...
Guyana seeks Int’l help to recover stolen state assets – Greenidge
By Neil Marks in Peru The government intends to engage in international cooperation to help in the recovery of assets...
Jordan rejects claims that Gov’t involved in burdensome borrowing
Bibi Khatoon Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan has rejected claims that the APNU+AFC Government is borrowing from international banks at...
GECOM confirms PPP’s claims of fake ID cards
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has confirmed claims by the Parliamentary Opposition, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) that fake Identification...
Gold production “major disappointment”; Guyana records low growth rate
Guyana recorded a growth rate of 2.1 percent at the end of 2017. “The economy did not perform as robust...
Gov’t considers high-security facility for Gold Board lab
Amid concerns about the “above normal” levels of mercury emanating from the Guyana Gold Board’s (GGB) laboratory, the Government is...
Canada invites CARICOM leaders to G7 Summit
Canada has invited the current and former heads of the regional trade and integration bloc CARICOM to the powerful G7...
Signing bonus invested in US, Canadian bonds
By Bibi Khatoon The Government of Guyana has invested the US$18M signing bonus from ExxonMobil in United States and Canadian...
Guyana says ‘perhaps best’ Maduro not at OAS Summit
By Neil Marks in Lima, Peru Guyana says the absence of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from the Summit of the...
