Some $205 million has been approved for Amerindian Heritage Month celebrations this year. Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai revealed that a portion of these funds will be dedicated towards ...

The Ministry of Health has disclosed that over 1400 hospital beds will become available this year. The revelation was made on its Facebook Page, in response to claims from the Parliamentary Opposition ...

A 64-year-old security guard was sentenced to four years in prison and fined $3 million on Monday after pleading guilty to a narcotics charge when he appeared before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts ...

Over $80 million has been allocated in this year’s budget for the revision of the Amerindian Act 2006. Coming out of its manifesto in the 2020 General and Regional Elections, the People’s Progressive ...

Guyana will soon introduce new, modern passports with a ten-year validity, according to Deputy Chief Immigration Officer (DCIO) Stephen Telford. During a recent interview with Radio Eve Leary, he ...

More than $2.7 billion has been approved by the Parliamentary Committee of Supply for upgrades to the Bourda Market, Bourda Green, East La Penitence, Stabroek, and East Ruimveldt markets, as well as ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has been allocated some $9.4 billion to continue its efforts in shaping Guyana’s foreign policy. The sum was approved in the Parliamentary ...

Workers attached to the packaging facility at the Blairmont Sugar Estate, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice), which packages Demerara Gold, are on strike for better pay. The workers are being paid below ...

Masked gunmen last evening robbed patrons at a Chinese restaurant located at Number 67 Village, Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne). Reports are that the perpetrators fired several shots in ...

A total of $9.924B is budgeted for the National Data Management Authority (NDMA) in this year’s National Budget to complete key projects including the issuance of electronic identification cards and ...

Some $18 billion has been approved for the procurement of 2.4 million barrels of fuel for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company in 2025. According to Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, ...

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has underlined that the PPP/C Government’s land policy has stringent conditions that apply to everyone since less than 10 per cent of the total land developed for ...