Guyana

Georgetown: The Guyana Police Force came in for loud praise in Berbice in the aftermath of the killing of three bandits.  “Outstanding performance by the police officers, the dead part…

Georgetown: As the government puts measures in place to reduce the use of mercury in the mining industry, steps are being taken to ensure more stringent standards are in place…

Georgetown: The Ministry of Education’s Unit for the Blind launched a week of activities today to observe Blindness Awareness Month 2019 which is done in the month of May. Head…

Georgetown: Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan says while it is necessary for Guyana to borrow internationally to fund its development, this must be done judiciously. The minister recently sat down…

Berbice: Three bandits were killed by the police SWAT team in the backlands of the Mibicuri, Blackbush Polder area on Sunday. The dead have been identified as Sewchand Sewlall, called “One Eye…

Georgetown: Several attorneys-at-law on Friday participated in an Anti-Money Laundering – Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) sensitisation workshop. They were given insight on how to avoid being involved in…

Georgetown: An external loan agreement between the Government of Guyana and the International Development Agency (IDA) for the sum G$4.2BILLION (US$20million) was recently approved by Cabinet. This will aid the…

Georgetown: The First Crime Mapping two-day training workshop at the Police Training Centre concluded on Friday under the Ministry of Public Security (MOPS) Citizen Security Strengthening Programme (CSSP). The workshop…

Georgetown: Consultancy firm, Deen + Partners Architects in association with Consulting Engineers Partnership and Leverage Consulting Engineers have presented two concept designs for the soon to be constructed Hospitality Institute.…

Berbice:  A Berbice family’s frantic search for 68-year-old Chandramohan Ishmael called “Lionel” of Yakasari, South Black Bush Polder, who has been missing since Thursday, May 9 came to a halt after…