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The Government has announced plans to construct a new National Stadium in Region 6—East Berbice Corentyne. During an outreach in the Region today, President Ali announced that the stadium which is expected to be constructed at Palmyra, will be similar to that of the Providence stadium. “I am very pleased to tell you, Berbice will […]
The Guyana Government will be moving to the National Assembly in May to table legislation to formalize the hemp industry in Guyana, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced during an outreach in Berbice. During a meeting with residents, the Vice President said the move along with other investments in agriculture will generate thousands of jobs. “So […]
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company, Damian Blackburn has promised new and improved services for the business sector in Guyana. In its bid to be the preferred solutions partner across all business segments in Guyana, GTT Business Solutions has formally launched its range of services for small and medium businesses. Under […]
Declaring that Guyana’s Justice system is ably led by two forward-looking and progressive judges, President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, (CCJ) Justice Adrian Saunders has expressed disappointment that Guyana has not been able to have a substantive Chancellor and Chief Justice in place for almost two decades. “There is one significant blot on an […]
A young motorcyclist in Linden became one of the country’s latest road fatalities on Sunday morning when he crashed into another motorcyclist who had failed to stop at the major road and ended up in his path. The dead youth was identified as 18-year-old Odel Taylor of One Mile Wismar. The accident occurred at around […]
In the North Rupununi region, an early Sunday morning accident claimed the life of a 48-year-old man from the village of Annai. He has since been identified as Annai Village Councillor, Lennox George. According to a Police statement, George was the driver of a minibus and was speeding along the Bina Hill Road just before […]
The Opposition APNU+AFC today expressed grave concerns over what it says is the government’s attempt to block scrutiny of its spending for the years 2020 and 2021. When the National Assembly meets next Wednesday, the Government will be seeking to amend Standing Order 95 (6) which deals with a quorum for the Public Accounts Committee […]
One day after Guyana abstained from voting at the United Nations for Russia to be suspended from the UN Human Rights Council, the Government of Guyana has indicated that its decision came as a result of the absence of a full human rights violation report. On Thursday, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) voted to […]
Two persons from the village of Enterprise Gardens on the East Coast of Demerara are in Police custody after they were busted with a total of 13 pounds of marijuana in their possession. The two who are both 35-year-old were arrested on Thursday night during a Police operation that was triggered by a tip-off. The […]
The Guyana Fire Service has replaced and repaired over 150 fire hydrants across the city to enhance its firefighting capabilities, Fire Chief Gregory Wickham announced today. There are now over 600 fire hydrants in Georgetown. Over the last several months, the Fire Service was under heat from the President and citizens over its poor response […]
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