By News Source Guyana on January 29, 2024
Business, News
The Monarch Group, a local real estate development company, has signed an agreement with US-based technology company, Crystal Lagoon, to bring waterfront communities to Guyana. The collaboration aims to bring beach life to Guyana, while introducing a new era of waterfront communities. In a statement today, it was explained that Crystal Lagoons’ innovative technology has […]
By News Source Guyana on January 29, 2024
News, Politics
Through funding from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Ministry of Legal Affairs today commenced the training of Toshaos, Prison Officers and Probation Officers in Restorative Justice, hoping that it will lead to a reduction of the country’s prison population. It is believed that the overuse of prison sentences, particularly for minor, non-violent offenses, has […]
By News Source Guyana on January 29, 2024
Business, News, Politics
After years of trying to remove vendors from the surroundings of the popular DEMICO House Building at the Stabroek Square, Banks DIH Limited is now contemplating a move to the Courts to have the problem addressed. While addressing shareholders on Saturday at the company’s Annual General Meeting, Chairman and Managing Director of Banks DIH, Clifford […]
By News Source Guyana on January 29, 2024
News, Politics
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat believes Guyana has made significant leaps and bounds since the 2023 Energy Conference. At a press conference this morning on this year’s conference which will take place from the 19th to 22nd February, the Natural Resources Minister said this year’s event will provide additional opportunities to Guyanese businesses across […]
By News Source Guyana on January 29, 2024
News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has made a pitch for an increase in trade between Africa and the Caribbean, explaining that opportunities exist for a massive benefits for both Africa and the Caribbean. President Ali who was on an official visit to Ghana over the weekend noted that in order to achieve the increases, systems must be […]
By News Source Guyana on January 29, 2024
Crime, News
A 20-year-old motorcyclist lost his life on Sunday in an early morning accident at Windsor Forest, on the West Coast of Demerara. Police investigators have identified the dead youth as Brandon Henry from Crane Housing Scheme on the same West Coast of Demerara. The tragic accident occurred at around 4 o’ clock on Sunday morning. […]
By News Source Guyana on January 26, 2024
News, Politics
by Svetlana Marshall As the curtains came down on the National Budget Debates today, Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton, hammered the Government over its “failure to prioritize Defence and Security”, in the context of the ongoing threats to the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Opposition Leader questioned the rationale behind what he considers […]
By News Source Guyana on January 26, 2024
News, Politics
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has announced that a number of Judicial appointments will be made soon, in an effort to increase the number of Magistrates and Judges in the country to better dispense of cases. He made the anouncement during his defence of the Government’s national budget. The Attorney General […]
By News Source Guyana on January 26, 2024
News, Politics
The former Chief Executive Officer of the Linden Hospital Complex, Rudy Small, has been ordered to pay nurses at the hospital a total of $20 Million in damages and to issue a public apology in two daily newspapers and on social media, over defamatory statements against the nurses. Back in 2021, protests erupted at the […]
By News Source Guyana on January 26, 2024
News, Politics
Leader of The New Movement Party and Joinder List Representative in the National Assembly, Dr. Asha Kissoon today decried the state of the health sector in Guyana, declaring that it is contributing to the exodus of nurses and doctors from the system, even as she acknowledged that some progress has been made. Contributing to the […]