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As the Government prepares to launch the Guyana Development Bank in October, it has begun steps to appoint a Board of Directors. On Wednesday, Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, signed the Commencement Order to operationalise the Guyana Development Bank. He said the Commencement Order marks another critical step in the institution’s journey ahead of […]
Former IT Manager at the Guyana Elections Commission, Aneal Giddings, was a no-show in Court today for the continuation of his cross-examination in the 2020 election case. Giddings spent the past two days on the stand facing intense questioning from the Defence. When the matter resumed this morning before Principal Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty, Special […]
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority has launched an investigation into an incident that occurred this morning at the Mabaruma Airstrip involving a TransGuyana Cessna Caravan aircraft. Just after landing at the airstrip at around 8:15 this morning, the aircraft overshot the runway. There were 11 passengers on board along with the lone female pilot, but […]
Minister of Local Government Priya Manickchand turned the sod today for the construction of a $1.3 Billion market at Zeelugt on the West Coast of Demerara. The new market is set to accommodate 90 vendors, which would be an increase from the 54 who are currently operating along the streets in the Zeelugt community. Speaking […]
Principal Magistrate Faith Mc Gusty repeatedly cautioned former Elections Commissioner Robeson Benn about his conduct in Court today, after he refused to answer a series of questions posed to him by the Defence. Benn was a member of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) during the 2020 elections. Returning to the stand today to face cross-examination […]
A newborn baby was found dead in a garbage receptacle at a waste disposal site at Orange Walk, Bourda this afternoon. The discovery was made by a vagrant, who sounded an alarm. Police investigators were called in. City Council worker, Ackeem Austin, told News Source that he was at work at the waste disposal site […]
Over 700 persons have been diagnosed with cancer in Guyana since the start of the year, Health Minister Dr. Frank Anthony, has revealed. Speaking at the launch of the Pinktober campaign this morning, Dr. Anthony said prostate cancer was the leading cancer diagnosed for this year, followed by breast cancer. He said while Guyana has […]
A Guyanese woman, who travelled to India for medical attention, was found dead at an airport hotel this morning. The woman, Racquel Olivia Seecharran, was found unconscious in a room at a transit hotel at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, India. She arrived in India from London and was scheduled to board a […]
Confronted with video evidence from March 5, 2020, former Information Technology Manager at the Guyana Election Commission (GECOM), Aneal Giddings, today admitted that he and another GECOM staff member were alone in the Tabulation Center with the Statements of Poll (SOPs) after the process was halted due to his “unauthorized” seizure of the Elections’ server […]
The ONE Communications company today launched its Pinktober 2026 campaign to raise awareness of cancer, under the theme: “Many Journeys, One hope”. At the launch event, the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Abraham Smith, said this year’s theme forms part of the continuation of the fight against cancer. He said while steady progress has been made, […]
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