Tag: Guyana
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Public COVID-19 testing sites not adhering to public health measures
Testing for the coronavirus comes with its own challenges as one person found out on Monday morning. All protocols are thrown to the waste side at ... -
10,000 house lots, 7,000 land titles to be allocated this year- Housing Minister
With the provision of $8.9B in the 2021 National Budget, the Housing Ministry is looking to allocate 10,000 house lots this year and clear a backlog ... -
27 illegal immigrants arrested in Brazil, crossed from Guyana
Brazilian authorities have arrested 27 illegal immigrants between Friday night and Saturday morning at Bom Fim in Brazil. These persons would have entered Brazil from Guyana. ... -
Police promises conviction for Haresh Singh’s murder
The police should be making an arrest in relation to the murder of West Coast Berbice teen Haresh Singh soon. On Friday, the police told Leader ... -
$890M budgeted for repairs, replacement of 20 pontoons on Harbour Bridge
The Ministry of Public Works has budgeted $890M in this year’s 2021 National Budget to replace 20 pontoons and complete rehabilitation works on the retractor span ... -
APNU/AFC appeals Chief Justice’s dismissal of elections petition
More than one month after Chief Justice Roxane George, SC, dismissed the second election petition filed by the APNU/AFC challenging the results of the March 2, ... -
$22B allocation could see major transformation in the agri sector
The allocation of some $22 billion to the agricultural sector would see major transformation within the agriculture sectors says Minister Zulfikar Mustapha. The Minister told the National ... -
Nigerian man remanded for fleecing women of over $6 million
A Nigerian who the court heard entered Guyana illegally from Brazil through Lethem was on Wednesday slapped with an additional 11 fraud-related charges. Uche Raymond Okoye, also known as Uche ... -
Police called in to probe missing laptop from MP’s bag
Police have been called as a the laptop of Member of Parliament Catherine Hughes went missing. The MP reportedly left the laptop along with some documents ... -
Single parent Berbician publishes second book to inspire other women
A divorce can impact one’s life negatively but a New Amsterdam, Berbice single mother is refusing to allow her legal separation to define her life. She ...
