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By Svetlana Marshall Vendors plying their trade at the Stabroek Market square are furious over the erection of construction walls in the area, but the Ministry of Local Government has indicated that the construction of the walls forms part of a beautification project for the commercial zone that is getting underway. The wall has essentially […]
President Irfaan Ali, has issued a final call to drivers with unpaid traffic tickets to do so, announcing that the government will be moving to publish the names of defaulters and suspend their license. Speaking at a reception at the residence of the British High Commissioner last evening, the President said less than half of […]
As Guyana observes 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based violence, the Managing Director of ChildLink, Omattie Madray, who is also a member of the Civil Society National Reference Group, has noted that 2025 has marked another violent year for women and girls in Guyana. At the launch of a “Red Shoe” event hosted by UN-Guyana […]
The Guyana Police Force is seeking to advance bilateral security co-operation with the French Police Authority, as the two security agencies are looking at new ways to collaborate. On Tuesday, Commissioner of Police Clifton Hicken and Senior Officers of the Guyana Police Force met with a French Delegation led by the French Ambassador to Guyana, […]
Member of Parliament for the WIN party and former Executive Manager of GuySuCo, Vishnu Panday, has slammed the government over what he sees as the continued mismanagement of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GUYSUCO). He wants the Government to come clean on how money allocated to the entity has been spent. In a letter to the […]
A 26-year-old gold miner from New Amsterdam and a 30-year old Nursing Assistant from Rosignol were arrested on Tuesday night after they were found in a vehicle with more than 67 pounds of marijuana stashed in its trunk. The Police said the bust was made during a patrol by Police ranks. According to investigators, the […]
40-year-old Elizabeth Chung of Alberttown and Alexander Village in Georgetown has been fined $20,000 after pleading guilty to the charge of importing a terrestrial animal without a permit contrary to the Animal Health Act. Chung, who is a Chef, was arrested on the 22nd November at the Bina Hill Police check-point in Region 9 with […]
More than three years after the 2022 Population and Housing Census was conducted, there is still no clear indication from the Government or the Bureau of Statistics about its release. Today, Senior Minister with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh told reporters that he does not know the reason for the extensive delay in the […]
The Ministry of Labour has launched a full-scale investigation into the working practices at Zijin Mining Aurora Goldfield operations after a violent incident involving a Guyanese worker and one of the Chinese managers was captured on video. In the video recording, the worker could be seen at first sitting across from a group of Chinese […]
The United Kingdom is looking to unlock greater investment opportunities in Guyana as it seeks to strengthen trade and investment here. Guyana is currently hosting the 5th UK-Guyana Trade Mission in collaboration with the Caribbean Council, the British Chamber of Commerce and the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Leading the mission, which is made […]
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