Month: October 2020

Georgetown: President Irfaan Ali Tuesday called on leaders to foster unity among the people, saying discord is the greatest challenge to our development. The President made this appeal at a…

Prime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips Tuesday afternoon promised injured soldier Sergeant Gordon Cornette that the State would continue to take care of his medical treatment and welfare. The PM…

Georgetown: President Dr Irfaan Ali Tuesday joined Government Officials and representatives of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) for the unveiling of the Commemorative Centenary Stamp on the 100th Birth…

Georgetown: More than 20 months after a Venezuelan oil tanker carrying nearly 55 million gallons of crude oil was abandoned off the country’s northern coast following tightened U.S. sanctions, inspectors…

Georgetown: The Sea and River Defence Board has been constituted and gazetted for a period of one year, with Brigadier Gary Beaton at the helm as Chairman. The other directors…

Georgetown: The Government has already set in motion plans to access a COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available. Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony says Guyana is among the 92…

Georgetown: Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Monday met with members of an organisation called the Guyana Hemp Association. This organisation seeks the Government support in…

Georgetown: Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) died on Monday, the Health Ministry confirmed. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to…

Georgetown: The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped a charged against Attorney General (AG) and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall who was charged under the previous administration for Larceny…

Georgetown: Local service providers continue to applaud the liberalisation of the telecommunications sector, with several noting that they intend to expand their services. Mr. Safraz Sheriffudeen, Chief Executive Officer of…