“We want to evolve into …a correctional facility”- Permanent Secretary Andre Ally
During the Ministry of Home Affairs Annual Review and Projections Press Conference today, the Permanent Secretary emphasized that the Guyana Prison Service is planning to restructure its operations to guarantee…
Banks DIH going to court over vendors at Demico House
Chairman of Banks DIH Limited, Clifford Reis, informed shareholders at the company’s 68th Annual General Meeting that legal action is being considered as a last resort to address issues arising…
“No One Will Be Left Behind”- Chief of Police Mr. Clifton Hicken
The Ministry of Home Affairs, in collaboration with its agencies, the Guyana Fire and Prison Services and the Guyana Police Force, held their annual review and projections press conference today.…
Bill to amend NRF withdrawals rules, raise debt ceiling tabled at National Assembly
Amidst the 2024 National Budget debates, the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Bill 2024 was presented to the National Assembly as the second bill of the year, by the Senior Minister with…
Massive Fire Engulfs Two Businesses in Corentyne Berbice
Two Businesses were moments ago demolished by a massive fire in Springlands, Corentyne, Upper Berbice. Mahendra Persaud, 54 of No.75 Village, Upper Corentyne, Berbice, is the owner of the upholstery…
Urgent Need for Wismar Fire Station Highlighted After Late Response and Violent Clash at Linden Blaze
In December 2023, the local Government officials in Linden and Region 10 called for a fire station to be built in Wismar. The current Guyana Fire Service Station #11 is…
Makeover of legal fraternity on the cards as part of Budget 2024
Honourable Anil Nandlall in his presentation on day five of the 2024 Budget debate, outlined the projected improvements to the infrastructure and legislation in the legal fraternity, or as he…
Firearm from New Amsterdam chopping and shooting incident found with empty magazine
Police are investigating a chopping and shooting incident that occurred at a well-known nightclub, Onyx Lounge, on Pitt Street, New Amsterdam in the early hours of Sunday morning. The incident…
Over 3000 grams of Marijuana found by Police- three in custody
In two separate cases on Sunday, the Guyana Police Force made intelligence-led drug busts that resulted in them finding large quantities of marijuana, totaling 3,084 grams. Between 07:30hrs and 09:15hrs…
Zeelugt Fire leaves seven homeless- caused by overheated drop cord
At midday on Sunday, the Guyana Fire Service was alerted of a fire at Lot 547 Health Centre Street, Zeelugt, East Bank Essequibo. They promptly dispatched water tenders #81 and…