Month: August 2017

Georgetown : The director of prisons Gladwin Samules this evening confirmed that a fatal incedent occured at the Timehri Prison at 5pm today involving prisoner Winston Hinds who was on…

Georgetown : The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams SC, will represent Guyana at the ninth meeting of the council of the ministers of the Caribbean Financial…

Georgetown: The Ministry of Communities Friday signed a total of six contracts with a cost in excess of $107M. These contracts are being undertaken in keeping with our mission to build,…

Georgetown: The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) is on the verge of constructing four new substations to improve electricity distribution across Guyana. Acting Chief Executive Officer, GPL, Renford Homer…

Georgetown: The Ministry of Public Security’s request of $756,159M for the cleanup and refurbishment of the Camp Street Prison following its destruction in the July 9 fire was approved Thursday…

Georgetown: The National Assembly late last evening approved a supplementary provision on the current and capital estimates totalling $2.514B for the period January 01 to December 31, 2017. The extra…

Georgetown : The Ministry of Public Security’s request of $756,159M for the cleanup and refurbishment of the Camp Street Prison following its destruction in the July 9 fire was approved…

Georgetown: The damaged Bagotsville Main Access Road bridge on the West Coast, Demerara (WCD) is to be replaced with a new steel reinforced concrete one. Funding for the construction will…

Georgetown:  The Ministry of Public Health is boosting its fight against breast cancer with the purchase of a mammography machine. Thursday the National Assembly passed supplementary estimates valuing $86,100M for…

Georgetown: President David Granger said that the opening of Guyana’s 10th Magisterial District is not an instruction of the Executive. It is an initiative of the Judiciary and that in itself…