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by Rennie Parris In an exciting move, the Government of Guyana has announced that every adult citizen will receive a $100,000 cash grant. While this grant could be spent on immediate needs, it also offers an incredible opportunity for people to pool their resources and build businesses that could lead to long-term financial stability. Imagine […]
The newly constructed AIDEN by Best Western Hotel, officially opened its doors on Saturday evening in the heart of Georgetown, standing majestically at the corners of Oronoque and Robb Streets. The nine-story tall hotel boasts 138 rooms and a number of dining and other facilities. Construction work on the hotel began in 2021. Hotel Director, […]
Minister of Home Affairs Robeson Benn refused to say whether he has confidence in the current leadership of the Guyana Police Force, when questioned on the issue this morning by News Source. Mr. Benn said he has confidence in himself. “I have sufficient confidence in myself in working to make a better Ministry, and better […]
In a startling revelation in response to Court action filed against the Government and the Police Force by Assistant Commissioner Calvin Brutus over the money laundering probe against him, the Head of the Special Organised Crime Unit, Asst. Commissioner Fazil Karimbaksh has told the Court that investigators discovered a total of $500 million in nine […]
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton today said he remains firm in his call for a new voters’ list and the use of biometrics for next year’s general elections, declaring that the technology should be part of the Guyana Elections Commission’s efforts toward upgrading and improving the electoral process. At a press conference this morning, Mr. Norton […]
More than 93 persons, including a number of children, have died in traffic accidents already for 2024, and traffic incidents are included, the number is significantly higher. Sounding an alarm today, Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn warned that more lives could be lost if road users fail to do the right thing. The Home […]
Embattled Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus and his wife have been denied permission to leave the country by the High Court. In making arguments against the request this morning, Deputy Solicitor General Shoshanna Lall told Justice Gino Persaud that there are 240 pending charges against Mr. Brutus in relation to financial crimes, and the […]
Economist and Former Finance Minister under the APNU+AFC Government, Winston Jordan, believes President Irfaan Ali and his Government need to be explicit about eligibility for the $100,000 per adult Guyanese cash grant, now that they have taken his suggestion onboard for the grant to be given to every adult Guyanese instead of every household. During […]
The Regional Security Officer at the US embassy, Timothy Semons and his team met today with the leadership of the Guyana Police Force on ongoing collaboration between the United States and Guyana in advancing security efforts and enhancing law enforcement capabilities. In a release this afternoon, the Guyana Police Force said the focus of the […]
The Government is preparing for showdown at the High Court with Assistant police Commissioner Calvin Brutus, who has a filed a Constitutional motion against the Government, the Police Force and other agencies, as the probe into the allegations of money laundering against him widens. Brutus is challenging being sent on leave to allow for the […]
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