Month: December 2016

Georgetown : An unemployed male of ‘B’ Field, Sophia and Meadow Brook Gardens, was last night arrested in ‘C’ Field, Sophia for unlawful possession of ammunition.   According to a…

Georgetown:  The Political Opposition, People Progressive Party (PPP) and A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance For Change (APNU+AFC) Government Ministers clashed Monday over the 2017 estimates and expenditure in…

Georgetown: Internal elections for the municipalities continue around the country. At Lethem in Region Nine, Mr. Carlton Beckles managed to clinch the victory and was re-elected as Mayor while Ms. Maxine…

Georgetown: In recent years there has been a surge in the participation in and appreciation of steel pan music in Guyana. This resurgence of the art form has been encouraged…

Georgetown:  The Guyana Water Incorporated recently deployed two engineers to Arakaka, Region 1 to address the lack of water supply there caused by cloud cover over the photovoltaic system in…

Georgetown: The Government in 2017 has plans to embark on an aggressive, nationwide public awareness campaign aimed at sensitising and educating citizens on the inculcation of proper waste management habits.…

Georgetown: President David Granger, Monday  called on the servicemen of the country, particularly those posted in the Eteringbang and other western Guyana locations to not only be watchful and on…

Georgetown: The drainage and irrigation system of Newtown, Kitty is slated for major upgrades in the coming weeks thanks to a new project from the Ministry of Public Infrastructure.  The project, which…

Georgetown: Cabinet has agreed to cancel the residual funds allocated to National Hardware (Guyana) Limited, under the Japanese Non-Project Grant Aid (JNPGA) of 2013 and to reallocate those funds for…

Georgetown: Minister of Business with responsibility for Tourism, Dominic Gaskin said that Budget 2017 is a progressive one. The Minister was at the time speaking on the programme ‘Budget in…