Tag: Guyana
“We Can, We Must & We Will achieve Gender Equality”- President Granger
By Stacy Carmichael-James The Ministry of Social Protection’s theme for International Women’s Day “Planet 50/50 by 2030- Be Bold...
Gov’t dismisses “spurious allegations” of political vendetta in SOCU investigations
The Government says it notes spurious allegations of political vendetta and harassment and dismisses same as the Special Organized Crime...
Former President, others arrested by SOCU, later released; Jagdeo cries “witch-hunt”; Police says more arrests likely
Former President, Bharrat Jagdeo and former Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon have been arrested by the Special...
No decision made on where Guyana’s oil would be refined; Clarity to be sought on utilizing Suriname’s refinery
The Ministry of Natural Resources today (Tuesday, March 07, 2017) clarified that no decision has been made in terms of...
Education Ministry looking to regulate Private schools under new Act
All private education institutions will be regulated under the revised Education Act. This is according to Technical Advisor to the...
Bandit shot dead during attempted robbery
By Leroy smith This morning (Tuesday, March 07, 2017) the police discovered the body of an African male with his face...
National housing strategy to be realised as $1.7M US technical agreements signed with IDB
The Finance Minister earlier today signed three Technical Assistance Agreements with the Inter- American Development Bank (IDB) totaling US1, 762,250.00...
Mining Syndicates call for investigation into GGMC Land Management Committee
Members of several newly formed mining syndicates today assembled at the Square of the Revolution to bring attention to issues...
Couple gets $58M fine, 120 months jail for cocaine trafficking
By Leroy Smith Today (Monday, March 6, 2017) Magistrate Judy Latchman handed down a sentence of sixty months each...
UMU President accuses City Hall of fearmongering
By Stacy Carmichael-James The reported $12,000 monthly for minibus parking in the capital city to be implemented by City...
