Millions of dollars in cocaine dumped
Georgetown: Police on Thursday dumped more than 517 kilograms of cocaine, worth millions of dollars, 16 miles offshore into the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of Guyana. The cocaine dumped…
Month: February 2016
Over 650 homes will receive power for the first time
Georgetown : The Coalition Government intends to spend, for renewable energy projects in schools and hinterland hydropower system, the sum of $7.97M. This was revealed in the National Assembly, by Public Infrastructure…
Essequibo Land Holding in Land Registration areas to be restored
Georgetown : Residents can expect better delivery of services, as the Land Registry will embarking on capacity building in 2016, aimed at ensuring that all staff members are equipped to discharge…
President meets with members of Canada’s CPA branch
Georgetown : President David Granger, today, met with members of the Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), who are in Guyana to explore possible areas of collaboration in…
GRDB, GRPA indispensable to addressing rice industry challenges – Minister Holder
Georgetown : Guyana has the ability to produce high volumes of rice; however, the cost of production impedes the country’s ability to compete with the world market, Agriculture Minister, Noel…
MARAD now has internationally trained hydrographic surveyor
Georgetown : (Maritime Administration Department with adaptations) MARAD’s Hydrographic Surveyor, Darrell Fraser, age 22 years, returned to Guyana in December after successfully completing a six-month training in ‘Hydrography For Charting and Disaster…
Two arrested for marijuana found at camp
Berbice : At about 11:30 a.m yesterday, police ranks, acting on information received, conducted a search on a camp at Belle Vue Village, East Bank Berbice, where 4 kilograms of…
Initiatives for telecoms, tourism sectors to drive economic development – Minister Hughes
Georgetown : Various initiatives are being explored and will be implemented to advance tourism and liberalise telecommunications in Guyana. Minister of Telecommunications and Tourism, Catherine Hughes, on day three of the…
Regional, clinical services to be decentralised- Health Minister
Guyanese across the country should be able to benefit from the decentralisation of regional and clinical health services. The 2016 National Budget has made allocations for the sector that will…
Car driver died after crashing into lorry
Georgetown : Investigations are being conducted into a fatal accident that occurred on the Supply Public Road East Bank Demerara and which resulted in the death of Quilton Greene, 45…
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