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Mechanic brandishes unlicensed gun at cop during argument, sent to jail on remand

An irate mechanic, who reached for his unlicensed firearm after he was involved in a heated argument with a police...

CGX gets Canadian oil firm to farm in on blocks close to Exxon’s concessions

Cash-strapped CGX Energy Inc. appears poised to make a major come back in Guyana’s petroleum industry, as it announced today...

Proper funding is our biggest issue in drug fight -Ramjattan

Guyana’s economy, on its own, cannot allow for the effective funding of a comprehensive programme that is required to counter...

24-Y-O Shot After Failed Carjacking Attempt

A 24-year-old man was shot by the police this morning after he and his accomplices attempted to hijack a car...

Guyana benefits from int’l support to improve literacy and numeracy

From as far back as 2013, around 60 percent of children registered to attend public schools at the foundation level...

Despite millions of dollars in assistance…Public financial management process still plagued by weaknesses-Economist

Despite the progress made with the help of continued significant technical assistance since the mid-1990s, worrying weaknesses remain in most...

 Health sector to combat costly ‘fake drugs’ market

While the magnitude of the presence of fake medical products on the local market is currently unknown, Guyana is looking...

Granger back in Cuba for chemotheraphy

President David Granger, this morning departed Guyana for the Republic of Cuba for a second round of chemotherapy treatment at the...

One man in jail, another in ICU following row over “weed money”

A pock knocker who allegedly stabbed a miner to his abdomen, during a heated  argument over “weed money”, was this...

Govt. Pays $2.5M per page for feasiblity study it would not use, “this is...

The coalition administration constantly preaches  “transparency and accountability,” however, Opposition Parliamentarian, Irfaan Ali recently said that the Government has proven...

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