Author: Savitri Laikram
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US$2.463B Withdrawn from NRF to Fund 2025 Budget
January 26 2025 Withdrawals totalling US$2.463 billion were made from Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund (NRF) in 2025 to finance national development priorities under Budget 2025, in ... -
Six charged over unreported death of wanted man “Skinny”
January 26 2025 Six persons have been jointly charged with failing to report an unnatural death, after wanted man Jamal Bourne called ‘Skinny’ shot himself on ... -
Azruddin vows to expose government corruption as Opposition Leader
26 January 2026 Newly elected Leader of the Opposition party WIN (We Invest in Nationhood), businessman and political figure Azruddin Mohamed has pledged an uncompromising campaign ... -
Taxi driver pleads not guilty to unlawful wounding, granted $50,000 bail
January 24 2026 A 38-year-old East Ruimveldt taxi driver was on Wednesday charged with unlawful wounding when he appeared before the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts. Jeremy ... -
Azruddin Mohamed Elected Leader of the Opposition
January 26 2025 Azruddin Mohamed of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) was on Monday sworn in as Guyana’s new Leader of the Opposition following an election ... -
Gold climbs to record US$5,000 an ounce.
January 26 2025 Gold prices surged to record levels in U.S. dollars this week, with the international benchmark spot price exceeding USD 5,000 per ounce for ... -
Two women busted with 345 lbs marijuana
January 24 2025 A large quantity of suspected cannabis was seized by police during a stop-and-search operation along the Number 10 Public Road, West Coast ... -
Major drug busts in Bartica, Mahdia, suspects in custody
January 23 2026 Police in Regional Divisions Seven and Eight have launched investigations following the discovery of quantities of suspected cannabis during a series of intelligence-led ... -
Jail, millions in fines proposed in new waste management control policy
January 23 2025 The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development on Friday hosted a National Consultation on the proposed Integrated Solid Waste Management Bill, ... -
50-Y-O granted bail for fraud, police assault and courtroom disorder
January 23 2026 A 50-year-old East La Penitence vendor was granted bail after answering several charges stemming from a disruptive incident at the Georgetown Magistrates’ ...
