Day: June 17, 2015

Georgetown : Vice-President and Minister of Foreign Affairs Carl Greenidge told Guyanese in Washington DC that the new Government’s foreign policy will improve the country’s international standing, stimulate greater economic…

Georgetown : Vice-President and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Carl Greenidge, agreed with his U.S. counterparts yesterday to intensify bilateral cooperation with a renewed emphasis on deepening Guyana’s democratic processes,…

Georgetown : Cabinet has granted approval for the immediate release of $3.8 billion for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), a decision that was made following the presentation of an up-to-date…

Georgetown : Residents of Novar and Gulf City in Mahaicony Creek, Region Five have been affected by flood following days of constant rainfall.  In light of this situation, Minister of…

Georgetown : Efforts are underway to ensure that closer ties are established between Guyana and Argentina and in this regard Agriculture Minister Noel Holder today received a courtesy call from…

Georgetown : Minister of State Joseph Harmon, today revealed that Cabinet has taken the decision to use the money earmarked for the construction of Guyana’s first Specialty Hospital for the improvement of…

East Bank Demerara : Yesterday at about 9pm, taxi-driver Zaheer Khaleel, 22 years, of Diamond Housing Scheme, EBD, was held up in the Housing Scheme by two men who had…

Georgetown : Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan pointed out that he will be reviewing the criteria for Fire Arms’ Licence and could possibly make changes or even create a new standard to…

Georgetown : CARIFESTA XII in Haiti will be a celebration of Caribbean diversity. It will also provide an “outstanding podium” for Caribbean and international artistes. This is the view expressed…

Georgetown : Promising on behalf of President David Granger to support the sugar industry, Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo last evening joined relatives and residents of Enmore, and other Government officials and members of…