Govt denies more contract workers hired, salary bill skyrocketed
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon. The Guyana government Wednesday denied reports that the hiring of contract workers has ballooned under ...
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Guyana on red alert for Zika
Marilla Lima had Zika virus while pregnant. Her 2 1/2-month-old son, Arthur, has microcephaly -- a birth defect characterized by ...
Team Benschop objects to Robeson Benn contesting LGE
Mark Benschop (centre) flanked by other members of his team for the Local Government Elections. Team Benschop has revealed that ...
Guyanese, Brazilian allegedly caught with stolen horses
Two Guyanese and one Brazilian have been arrested for allegedly being in possession of 15 horses that were being taken ...
New Peace Corps volunteers arrive in Guyana
Thirty-one Peace Corps trainees arrived in Georgetown on 3rd February, to begin their two years of service to the people ...
Vehicle ban “unnecessary” – PSC calls for review of some Budget policies
While the Private Sector Commission (PSC) says it is pleased with Budget 2016, it has some grievances that it would ...
Marriott Hotel employee convicted for marijuana possession
Richard James who was fined and sentenced to community service for being in possession of marijuana. An audio-visual technician at ...
Updated: Orlando group to design Guyana sports complex; govt approval yet to be granted
Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, (centre) in discussions with Canadian Hall of Fame footballer, Mr. Alex Bunbury, while New ...
Bound, gagged body of pensioner found in Essequibo home
Police are conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of a 63-year-old man of East Bank Essequibo. According to ...
Opposition MP Jagan ill and overseas
Dr. Clive Jagan as he took the Oath as a parliamentarian last year. Opposition People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) legislator, ...
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