ExxonMobil Foundation to invest US$10M in Guyana for Research, Sustainable Employment and Conservation

ExxonMobil Foundation indicated today that it will contribute US$10 million to a new collaborative venture with Conservation International and the University of Guyana to...

Major Crimes Unit takes TIP awareness campaign to Essequibo

More than 1000 residents on the Essequibo Coast benefited from an awareness campaign on trafficking in persons (TIP) on Saturday. The exercise was delivered by...

Drug shortages at any given time will not jeopardize lives – Pharmacy Director

Pharmacy Director of the Ministry of Health, Oneil Atkins, holds the view that no country can achieve 100 percent of the supply of medicines...

High Fuel prices issue can be solved with a phone call – Jagdeo

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is not convinced that the government is doing its utmost in heeding the public’s call to reduce fuel prices at...

Attorney General Chambers Appoints new Deputy Chief Parliamentary Counsel

The Attorney General’s Chambers and Ministry of Legal Affairs announces the promotion of Ms Joann Bond to the position of Deputy Chief Parliamentary Counsel. Ms...

State’s use of Special Prosecutors must be reviewed – Nandlall

Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall is calling for a review of the State’s use of special prosecutors; noting...

Misconduct in Public Office…Ashni Singh no-show, charge not read to Brassington

Weeks after the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) instituted a fourth charge of Misconduct in Public Office against Former Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh...

GCCI calls for enhancement of Infrastructural mechanisms in anticipation of oil boom

With Guyana moving to first oil come 2020, greater emphasis needs to be placed on the development of infrastructural mechanisms, says President of the...

Security mechanisms for EBD overhead Crossings to be announced soon – MPI Official

With the Ministry of Public Infrastructure moving to modernize the overhead pedestrian walkways along the East Bank of Demerara (EBD), concerns have been raised...

Gov’t begins US$6M curriculum reform process – Education Minister

Minister of Education, Nicolette Henry, announced yesterday that the Government of Guyana has commenced the process of a US$6.03M curriculum reform programme. The minister made this...

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