Vishnu Persaud sworn in as new Chief Elections Officer
Georgetown: Former Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Vishnu Persaud who had served the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) for 17 years was on Tuesday hired as its CEO. He took two oaths,…
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Lethargic, unprepared, disorganized – Minister Teixeira says of opposition’s presentation
Georgetown: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira, has rapped the major opposition, APNU+AFC, over what she said is the political party’s “lethargy, unpreparedness and disorganisation”, particularly is it…
Guyana’s laws: Synthetic drugs now covered with Substances Amendment Bill
Georgetown: Persons found with synthetic drugs that were not before captured under Guyana’s laws, will now be charged and placed before the courts, as the National Assembly on Monday passed…
Minister Edghill says accounting Officers need to be more answerable, accountable with public purse
Georgetown: Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, said accounting officers need to be more accountable when answering questions about the public purse. Minister Edghill made the comments as he…
President awards scholarships to two GDF ranks at Camp Everard Christmas Luncheon
Georgetown: President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will make the necessary investments in a number of army bases around the country to improve their technological capabilities, with the…
37 complaints from 2019-2020 resolved – Ombudsman report
Georgetown: The Office of the Ombudsman received 87 complaints for the period of 2019 to 2020, of which 37 of them were resolved. This is according to the information shared…
Ballistic analysts can now be hired with passage of Firearms Amendment Bill 2021
Georgetown: Firearm analysts who are not licenced to possess a firearm will now be able to work along with the Guyana Police Force (GPF) at the Guyana Forensic Science…
President Ali commissions Water Treatment Plant: Fourteen thousand to benefit
Georgetown: President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali commissioned a water treatment plant at Sheet Anchor, Region six on Saturday, bringing Guyana one step closer to the Government’s goal of providing treated…
East-Corentyne Berbice residents to receive clean, purified water
Georgetown: The days of having to worry about poor quality water are now a thing of the past for about 14,000 residents of Sheet Anchor and surrounding communities in Region…
Cabinet Level Taskforce to respond to current rainy season – President Ali
Georgetown: President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, today activated a Cabinet Level Task Force to respond to the current rainy season and potential flood impacts across Guyana. The Task Force, led…
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