• Sun. Nov 24th, 2024

“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…

Model Production Sharing Agreement for Deepwater Areas published

The Model Production Sharing Agreement for Deepwater Areas was published on January 26, 2024, under the Petroleum Management Program (PMP) of the Ministry of Natural Resources. The Program aims to…

IDB invests $25 million for streetlights in Region Three

Under the Adequate Housing and Urban Development Programme (AHUAP), several communities in Region Three have benefitted from investments in infrastructure exceeding $867 million. AHUAP, through works overseen by their Projects…