National Trust awaits 2021 budget to aid St. George’s Cathedral restoration
The National Trust is awaiting the 2021 budget to continue its support for the completion of the restoration of the St.
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The National Trust is awaiting the 2021 budget to continue its support for the completion of the restoration of the St.
Less than three months after a request was made by the Guyana Association of Professional Engineers (GAPE) for an Engineering Bill to be considered by the Government, Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill has delivered a draft document for Cabinet Sub-Committee consideration.
The Alliance For Change (AFC) is continuing to call on the Parliament of Guyana to convene all of the Standing and Select Committees, in particular the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) says that a recruit who was undergoing Basic Recruit training, died yesterday morning at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC).
President Irfaan Ali yesterday announced that all “health care professionals” will now be classified as frontline workers and receive a bonus equivalent to two weeks’ pay as part of his government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The police are investigating the murder of a Good Intent, West Bank Demerara woman in her home and her son has been taken into custody.
Guyana and Brazil are once again discussing the construction of a highway between the two South American states.
Ogle hotel developer, Caribbean Marketing Enterprises Inc (CMEI), yesterday announced that it would be relinquishing the controversial 21 acres of land that was transferred to it shortly before the March 2 general elections and said that it would reapply and hopes to find favour with the new administration.
Dr. Ashni Singh who is currently serving as senior minister with responsibility for Finance and former NICIL Head Winston Brassington are both to continue facing charges of misconduct in public office over their sale of state lands when they had served under the previous PPP/C government.
Although ExxonMobil has been bullish on its over nine billion barrels of oil reserves to date in the Guyana basin, the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday reported that from documents it has seen, the company has lowered its outlook on oil prices for much of the next decade.
Two days after his arraignment at which he pleaded not guilty to murdering and raping Cornelia Ida senior, Bibi Keniez, Jaipaul Hitlall was yesterday sentenced to 20 years in prison after changing his plea.
A policeman was charged on Wednesday with the offence of sexual activity with a minor and he was remanded to prison.
The Ministry of Agriculture has initiated an investigation to determine how two new trawling licences were issued.
Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton has expressed disappointment after his request to meet with workers without management present at Troy Resources’ gold mining operations was denied during his visit to the site on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Education (MoE) through the National Centre for Educational Resource Development (NCERD) is collaborating with owners of television stations across Guyana to assist in the expansion of the Guyana Learning Channel (GLC).
Forty new COVID-19 cases were yesterday recorded. This was revealed in the Ministry’s COVID-19 dashboard which indicated that the 40 new cases that were recorded increased the total number of positive confirmed cases in the country to 5,276.
A teacher was yesterday sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment and fined $2 million after being found guilty of indulging in sexual activity with a student.
The police have launched an investigation into an incident yesterday which resulted in two convicted Lusignan prisoners being injured after they were involved in a fight.
The Alliance For Change (AFC) on Monday condemned the government’s dismissal of the EPA Head, Dr Vincent Adams.
Tommyann Bunbury, the woman who was arrested on Monday after cocaine was found hidden in her luggage at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri was yesterday refused bail after being charged with possession of narcotics for drug trafficking.
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