53 now rescued after ferry MV Barima capsized off Essequibo Coast
Fifty-three persons have been rescued after the 89-year-old ferry MV Barima capsized off the Essequibo Coast on its way to ...
BREAKING: North West ferry capsized off Guyana’s coast, 8 rescued so far
A search and rescue aircraft over the area where the MV Barima reported being in severe distress The MV BARIMA ...
Agri minister, Opposition Leader squabble over gold mining lands to Mustaphas
Mr Zulfikar Mustapha Agriculture minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Saturday admitted that his son has gold mining lands, but defended the ...
CXC scraps SBAs for several subjects due to AI, other technologies
The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has announced major reforms to its School-Based Assessment (SBA) framework, aimed at strengthening assessment integrity ...
All 33 children evacuated from burning Hope children’s home
Press Statement The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to inform the public that all 33 children residing ...
Anti-money laundering mechanism to scrutinise non-financial businesses
Attorney General Anil Nandlall. At extreme left is the Director of Public Prosecutions, Shalimar Hack and Head of Guyana's Financial ...
Hospital projects stall as Austrian company heads to arbitration for gov’t unpaid sums
The sod-turning for the paediatric and maternal hospital at Ogle, East Coast Demerara on July 31, 2022. The Austria-headquartered health ...
Asset Recovery Interagency Network of the Caribbean drafting legal frameworks to go after dirty money
As the Asset Recovery Interagency Network of the Caribbean (ARIN-CARIB) hammers out region-wide legal frameworks to go after dirty money, ...
AFC wants closer monitoring of foreign supermarkets, stores
The Alliance For Change (AFC) is urging closer monitoring of foreign operated stores and supermarkets across Guyana, alleging that many ...
Judy Latchman’s 2025 appointment as Chief Magistrate announced
Chief Magistrate Judy Latchman The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) appointed Principal Magistrate Judy Latchman more than one year ago to ...
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