Two men jointly charged with an armed robbery have been denied bail after a court heard that they were positively identified during an identification parade and might issue threats to their accuser if released.
The 38-year-old captain of the M.V. Malali was suspended today after he was allegedly found to be above the prescribed legal alcohol limit while on duty.
Even as it met again to find a way for its leader Aubrey Norton to get into Parliament, the PNCR yesterday repudiated a motion which purportedly came from one of its regional branches and which pressed for the recall of four MPs including the former Leader of the Opposition, Joseph Harmon.
Amazon Caribbean Guyana Limited (AMCAR) is now the registered proprietor of Geographical Indication (GI) for hearts of palm from Barima in the North West District.
A swift response by the Guyana Fire Service yesterday morning averted a major disaster at the Guyana National Shipping Corporation Limited (GNSC) at Lombard Street, Georgetown.
An investigation into claims of attempts to defraud the government’s flood relief programme in Region Six has found no evidence of “corruption or skullduggery”, Regional Chairman David Armogan yesterday said.
As negotiations continue with China Railway Group Limited on the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP), Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has announced that construction is slated to commence later this year.
With two of the five newly installed generators at the Guyana Power and Light’s Garden of Eden facility up and running, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Bharrat Dindyal said they are scheduled to conduct an assessment today to determine the cause of recent problems.
The Transcultura Programme: Integrating Cuba, the Caribbean and the European Union through Culture and Creativity, implemented by UNESCO and funded by the European Union (EU), is receiving scholarship applications for online courses on cultural entrepreneurship at the Open Campus of the University of the West Indies (UWIOC).
The Ministry of Health yesterday said that as of January 29th, 2022, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has died.
Even as government continues negotiations with contractor China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) for the building of the new Demerara Harbour Bridge, it yesterday issued a request for proposals for supervisory services for the project.
Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton, in response to questions from this newspaper, has confirmed that all workplace accidents investigations had commenced but said that these investigations are at different stages.
The Ministry of Education is advising that all recent graduates from Regions 1, 7, 8 and 9 of the Cyril Potter College of Education will not have to travel to the Ministry of Education in Georgetown to sign their contracts with the Government of Guyana.
President Irfaan Ali yesterday visited the site for a proposed family-friendly recreational park at Corriverton Waterfront in Region Six (East Berbice/Corentyne).
Following the publication of a wanted bulletin on Friday and based on information received, police ranks in Regional Division 4C went to a house at Helena #1, Mahaica, where murder suspect Shawn Bobb was arrested.