Improved prisons hinged on oil money- Ramjattan
Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan. Guyana will have to await sufficient...
Granger takes charge of oil and gas sector; Harmon not required to meet with oil company executives
President David Granger and Minister of State Joseph Harmon. Minister of State Joseph Harmon, whose gazetted portfolio now includes oil...
Jagdeo refuses to provide his calculations on Berbice Bridge tolls but says no need to increase tolls; agreement obtained
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday refused to offer his own calculations on what the increased...
Minister Cathy Hughes says will not participate in Cabinet’s oil, gas discussions over pending advice on conflict of interest concerns
Minister of Public Telecommunications, Cathy Hughes Minister of Public Telecommunications, Cathy Hughes on Wednesday disclosed that she would not participate...
Three held with guns, stolen items following Parika robbery
Prompt action by Police ranks stationed in 'D' West Demerara Division following a robbery under arms committed on three persons...
Lusignan prison riot sparked off by poor food, conditions; injured prisoners identified
The unrest at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara might have been triggered by poor quality food and general conditions...
Govt exploring all options to block increase in Berbice Bridge tolls…”there will be no fare increases to the people of Berbice”- Patterson
Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson The Guyana government would be seeking legal advice to block increases in the Berbice Bridge...
Updated: Steep increase in Berbice Bridge tolls
Chairman of the Berbice Bridge Company Inc; Dr. Surendra Persaud. The Berbice Bridge Company on Tuesday announced increased tolls from...
No special favours for oil and gas businesses- Head of Energy Department
Head of the Ministry of the Presidency's Department of Energy, Dr. Mark Bynoe The Guyana government Monday night ruled out...
Update: Six prisoners at Lusignan Prison injured in unrest following escape of trio
An inmate who was reportedly injured during the unrest at the Lusignan Prison. (photo from media group) Hours after three...
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