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A total of $113.2 Billion has been budgeted for the country’s Agriculture Sector, and that represents $28.3 Billion more than in 2025. The Government is seeking to reinforce Agriculture as a major pillar of Guyana’s diversification efforts, and buttress the country’s position in the region as the leader in food security. “We will continue to […]
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill is leading a team from the Ministry and collaborating with the Guyana Police Force to remove derelict vehicles from the Kitty railway embankment. On Friday, Edghill returned to the area and expressed concern that the owner of Global Spare Parts and Auto sales continue to frustrate the Ministry’s […]
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has made it clear that the governing People’s Progressive Party does not support WIN party leader Azruddin Mohamed being elected as the country’s Leader of the Opposition. On his “Issues in the News” programme on Tuesday night, Mr. Nandlall said Mohamed’s elevation to that post with pending legal troubles would be […]
The Court has confirmed that Netherlands Businessman, Vitesh Guptar, who was wanted in his homeland to face drug trafficking claims successfully fought off an extradition request that was sent to Guyana in 2024. Guptar was wanted for aggravated criminal conspiracy to commit international drug trafficking. He had been on Interpol’s red list since 2019. In […]
Leader of the Forward Guyana Movement, Amanza Walton-Desir, has indicated that she plans to stay away from next Monday’s sitting of the National Assembly for the National Budget presentation if elections are not held for a Leader of the Opposition. In a statement, Walton-Desir said her party, the Forward Guyana Movement, will not sit in […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced that an investigation has been launched into complaints of sexual misconduct at the Guyana Police Force Academy. In a statement, the Ministry said it has taken note of serious allegations of sexual exploitation, abuse of authority, and misconduct at the Guyana Police Force Academy. It said upon receipt […]
After years of legal battle, Guyanese-born, American Orin Battice, recently got his U.S. citizenship restored, thanks to determined legal representation and a deep dive into his immigration history. Born in Guyana, but raised in the United States, Battice endured nearly three decades of emotional turmoil as he fought to reclaim his US citizenship after being […]
The Government of Guyana and the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday commissioned the Yas School of Inspiration – a modern facility designed to meet the needs of children living with disabilities. The project was executed by the Government of Guyana in conjunction with the Office of the First Lady, which partnered […]
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) have started a crackdown on miners who continue to operate without relevant permits, moving to seize minerals from those operations, and shut them down. In a release today, the Natural Resources Ministry and GGMC said they have started to work with the […]
Acting Chief Justice Navindra Singh has issued an order compelling Magistrate Tamieka Clarke to recuse herself from five cases involving the Special Organised Crime Unit on the grounds of apparent bias. In November 2022, Magistrate Clarke, who was an Attorney in private practice at the time, filed Constitutional proceedings against SOCU. She won that case […]
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