Business Ministry now hunting for funds to complete Local Content Policy
Business Minister, Dominic Gaskin acknowledged yesterday that Guyana’s Local Content Policy should have been completed a long time ago. He noted however that there...
Teachers’ strike is off, arbitration to begin soon
Teachers are going to return to the classrooms from tomorrow.
Just about an hour ago, the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) called off the nationwide strike...
Block Maker, 25, jailed life for raping girl, 7
25-year-old child rapist, Rowland Sam was this morning handed a life sentence by Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry.
Last month at the High Court in Georgetown, Sam,...
Sugar conference concludes no rational reason to minimize industry-GAWU
The one-day conference sponsored by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers’ Union (GAWU) and UNIFOR – Canada’s largest private sector union – came to...
GCCI does not know number of companies affected by absence of local content policy
“We need a local content policy now! Our local companies are being sidelined. And what is happening is that the foreign companies have an...
Cabinet takes recess for the first time in decades while nation faces “crisis”- Jagdeo
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is claiming that Cabinet is in recess. He said that “sources” confirmed this.
Jagdeo said that this is the first time...
Cop, who allegedly killed motorcyclist with force vehicle, charged with drunk driving
A serving member of the Guyana Police Force, who failed a breathalyzer test following a fatal accident last Saturday, was this morning arraigned before...
Mahdia Primary School benefitting from major upgrades
With the start of a new school term, the Department of Education in Region Eight has implemented a shift system for students of the...
Govt . implementing mechanisms to ensure Justice Sector Reform – AG Williams assures
Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams recently noted that government is working on implementing several mechanisms as part of the...
Education Ministry, Teachers Union to hold conciliation talks today
The Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) are scheduled to hold conciliation talks today. The Ministry of Social Protection’s Department of...
