Last Updated on Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 21:59 by GxMedia The country’s anti-corruption watchdog, Transparency Institute of Guyana Inc. (TIGI),  Tuesday called on Public Infrastructure Minister  David Patterson to release details of a probe into alleged irregularities in the procurement of pre-paid electricity meters and accused government of double-standards in dealing with those accused of corruption. “GPL is a major ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 20:39 by GxMedia The Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) on Tuesday suggested that the coalition administration so far appeared to have given lip-service to the plight of the lowly-paid sweeper-cleaners in their quest to be paid at least the minimum wage. President of that union, Patrick Yarde said current elected officials of the ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 20:02 by GxMedia Authorities hope to use the engine numbers of a go-fast boat that was found on the North West District (NWD) beach to track down its owners because the vessel was used in illegal activity, Head of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU), James Singh said Tuesday. “It is our belief that ...

Last Updated on Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 11:25 by GxMedia Vice President Khemraj Ramjattan is defying requests made by Tourism Minister Cathy Hughes and civil society to remove the hide of a Jaguar – Guyana’s national animal, from the walls of his office. Over the past months several requests have been made and a social media campaign mounted to get ...