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PUC’s powers weak due to legal, financial constraints – ECLAC

Most Caribbean countries have made significant progress in ensuring that their electricity sector has a robust regulator but in Guyana’s...

No concrete evidence to support link between ASP and multi-million-dollar drug deal

Three weeks ago, an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) was reportedly double-crossed by two “small time” drug dealers who were...

Man gets 14 years for stabbing son to death

A 49-year-old grass cutter who stabbed his son to death with a cutlass has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment...

GECOM Chairman on extended medical leave

Even as tensions continue to grow in wake of the December 21, 2018 No Confidence Motion which saw government being...

Guyana ramps up regulatory measures for Venezuelan migrants

With nearly 4,000 Venezuelan migrants being documented as living in Guyana, regulatory measures are slated to be ramped up, Citizenship...

Bandits return gun to bound guard after robbing NIS

Police are hunting for three bandits who robbed National Insurance Scheme (NIS) at Melanie Damishana, East Coast Demerara (ECD) this...

Hasten efforts to develop, strengthen economic policies, institutions – IDB consultant urges

Given the 2018 performance of the economy, and particularly the encouraging developments by ExxonMobil in the oil sector, the Inter-American...

Father of eight tells court the devil told him to steal cigarettes

“I was under the influence of alcohol and the devil told me to break into the shop and steal the...

Food and Drug Dept. issues alert for fake Daflon tablets

An alert has been issued by the Government Analyst –Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) for fake Daflon brand tablets currently...

Region 4 embraces HFLE to help reduce social ills

Through the promotion of Health and Family Life Education (HFLE) in the public school system, social ills are expected to...

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