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BREAKING: Permanent Secretary busted with cash from contract kickbacks
The Guyana Police Force Major Crimes Unit on Thursday arrested the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Amerindian Affairs for the offence of demanding ... -
$290M scanner at CJIA down five months after commissioning
The scanner which is designed to among other things, detect explosives in luggage and cargo Its a situation of a few steps backwards at ... -
Robbery accused remanded for setting fire to Brickdam Police Station
26-year-old Clarence Greene was on Thursday charged and remanded to prison for setting fire to the Brickdam Police Station. He was also charged with ... -
Agri-Food Systems must change, but how? – changes will be “markedly different”, food specialist says.
(Julio Berdegue, FAO’s Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean) As Guyana presses on in its celebration of Agriculture month, through the initiation ... -
Female patient found dead in washroom at GPHC
The body of a female patient was discovered in the washroom of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) on Thursday. According to a statement ... -
Exemptions repealed for breastfeeding women
General exemptions for pregnant and breastfeeding women have been removed, Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony said on Thursday. This is as a result ... -
Pregnant Women receive Pfizer Vaccine
Pregnant Women receive Pfizer Vaccine -Vaccines are undeniably safe, Health Minister says As new evidence arises about the inoculation of antenatal women, the Ministry ... -
Government expends $2.2B on COVID-19 Vaccines at mid-year
The government thought the Ministry of Health spent some $2.2B on COVID-19 vaccines during the first six months of 2021. This is according to ... -
Gasoline, Diesel prices to see immediate reduction as excise tax slashed
The Government has taken a decision to further reduce the excise tax on gasoline and diesel from 35 percent to 20 percent with immediate ... -
Standards Bureau to begin verifying speed guns
(A police officer tags a car at the South Dakota Circuit during the demonstration exercise on Wednesday, October 06, 2021) The Guyana National Bureau ...
