Author: Leroy Smith
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350 house lots to be allocated in Essequibo as Housing Ministry returns
(From L-R Dwayne Boyan, Lauretta Calvan, Gaitri Lalta Persaud and Mrs Shamsundar) Several residents of the Essequibo Coast are now proud owners of house lots. They ... -
200 “most vulnerable” families affected by floods to get cash and vouchers with latest EU funding
The European Union is committing some E150,000 in “humanitarian funding” to support people affected by the recent flooding in Guyana that will see immediate relief including ... -
Police Communications Unit not there to diminish the role of anyone – President Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Thursday made it clear that the Corporate Communication Unit of the Guyana Police Force was not established to diminish the roles and ... -
Prison Service working to improve the living conditions of inmates; Superintendent Gyandat leading from the front.
As the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) continues to work tirelessly to better the living conditions and rehabilitation programs for inmates, Senior Superintendent (ag) Deoraj Gyandat is ... -
Welder charged with fatally stabbing man at birthday party
Dead: Kwal Dindon (News Room photo) A welder who is accused of fatally stabbing a man at a birthday party was on Thursday charged with murder. ... -
US $100 Million Cement factory to introduce ‘Hydraulic Cement’
(CEO of Go-Invest, Dr. Peter Ramsaroop[right] and CEO Mr. Vijay Sukhdeo [Left] turning the sod) With preparations underway for a US$100 million cement plant on the ... -
Rape accused given life sentence for killing Timehri man files appeal
Appealing to the Court of Appeal in Kingston, Georgetown to set aside his life sentence for manslaughter is 26-year-old rape accused Travis Evans. Back in April ... -
Flood assessment commences
A team of local, regional and international stakeholders on Wednesday commenced a detailed assessment of damages caused by flooding in several regions across Guyana. The “Detailed ... -
41,000 Haitians came Guyana between 2017-2020, only 3,500 accounted for – Govt records
(A group of Haitian nationals at Guyana’s CJIA) Photo credit: Kaieteur News More than 42,000 Haitians arrived in Guyana from 2015-2021, only 3,900 departed officially based ... -
Trinidad’s flood donation put on hold; PM Phillips says Guyana has a “list” of specific needs
Well placed sources in Trinidad and Tobago are saying that the Guyana government has communicated that it no longer needs flood relief supplies from its CARICOM ...
