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Questionable award of new Dem. Bridge Study…

The Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MPI) has responded to questions after a furore erupted over the controversial award of a...

THE COALITION GOVERNMENT’S LABOR RELATIONS ARE A DISASTER

Almost immediately upon assuming office in 2015, the coalition government of Guyana increased ministers and parliamentarians' salary by 50%. They...

Mahdia is now a town

By way of Order No.27 of 2018 published in the Official Gazette dated today,  Mahdia in the Potaro-Siparuni (Region Eight)...

Weak to moderate El Niño conditions expected in December

In the coming weeks, farmers are advised to carry out water conservation practices as the dynamic and statistical El Niño...

Fisheries sector grew by 5.6 % despite US ban on gilbacker, shrimp legislation

Despite the recent blow to the fishing industry meted out by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on the...

Security guard cons employer of $2.7 M, gets 56 months behind bars

“Look I can’t turn back the hands of time. I took the $2.7M and purchase phones,” were the words of...

Fraud At Driver License Exams…Sergeant slapped with 12 felony charges, placed on $1.2M bail

Almost one month after two police corporals were slapped with a total of 38 misdemeanor charges in relation to the...

“My penis is dead,” says pensioner sentenced to life in prison for raping girl,...

Almost a month after he was convicted by a jury for raping a 10-year-old girl, a pensioner, this afternoon, told...

New Prison to be built in Georgetown

Following two fires at the Camp Street jail, with the last resulting in the escape of several prisoners, many have...

Man gets life in prison for buggering 5-year-old boy

Citing the prevalence of rape in today's society, Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry sentenced a confessed rapist to life imprisonment. The sentencing was...

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