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Warning that insufficient investment in climate adaptation can hamper food security, President Irfaan Ali today challenged the Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) to establish a special Adaptation Fund for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Low-Lying Coastal States as he addressed world leaders virtually during the opening ceremony of the 2022 World Food Forum in […]
There is a move by the Government to get more international carriers to explore the Guyana market. Currently, there are less than 10 international airlines that ply the Guyana route. The Tourism Ministry is hoping that the Government’s presence at the World Routes Development Forum in Las Vegas could land more international carriers on local […]
The Ministry of Housing has issued a final notice to seven families who are occupying lands at Mocha/ Herstelling caneview area, calling on them to end what the Ministry terms an attempt to disrupt national development. The Housing Ministry said the residents must put personal and political agendas aside and see the development vision that […]
Government political activist and online talk show host, Ossie Rodgers has left the country while still being under probe over his physical assault of a Berbice woman in a supermarket at Bath Settlement. Last week, Rodgers was released on station bail as the Police said investigators were continuing their probe into the incident which took […]
Declaring that Regions Five and Six are well positioned to benefit from the country’s take off in the oil and gas sector, President Irfaan Ali has laid out a six point development plan of his government. In that plan, the President said the country’s energy security is paramount, not only because of the oil and […]
The Full Court, this afternoon declared that it had no jurisdiction to entertain an interim order that was being sought by the eight suspended Opposition Members of Parliament, who wanted the Full Court to reinstate them, while their challenge to the suspension was being heard in the High Court. Delivering the decision on behalf of […]
The 30-year-old La Bonne Intention, East Coast Demerara woman who allegedly disarmed her abusive reputed husband and stabbed him to death was today charged and remanded to jail for the man’s murder. The accused, Aquiella Abrams, was not required to enter a plea to the murder charge as it was read to her by Magistrate […]
Less than a week after being put in place, the Board of Inquiry into the accident that crippled the operations of the Demerara Harbour Bridge for a number of days, has completed its probe. The members of the Board of Inquiry handed over their report this morning to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill. While the […]
Guyana’s Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has challenged legislators globally to push for the implementation of laws that would engender greater gender parity within their Parliaments, even as they continue to canvass for the removal of all institutional and systematic structures, legislation, policies and programmes, which perpetuate gender inequality. The Attorney […]
Social media talk show host and PPP political activist Ossie Rodgers is under probe by the Police after he was caught on camera slapping a woman repeatedly in a Berbice supermarket. Police investigators have confirmed that Rodgers was arrested and later released on self bail at the Police station after a complaint was filed against […]
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