APNU launches LGE campaign in city
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) launched its local government campaign over the weekend and announced that it will be building ground for the general and regional elections, where victory is expected.
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A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) launched its local government campaign over the weekend and announced that it will be building ground for the general and regional elections, where victory is expected.
A fire suspected to be arson completely destroy-ed a house and minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice on Monday afternoon leaving the occupants homeless, with millions of dollars in losses and contemplating their next move.
The Consumer and Competition Affairs Commission [CCAC] has announced that it will be hosting its second annual National Compliance Award in November 2023.
A 34-year-old construction worker of Nelson Street Mocha, East Bank Demerara, was remanded to prison when he appeared before Magistrate Sunil Scarce at the Diamond Magistrate’s Court charged with malicious damage to property.
Members of Parliament from both the government and opposition were recently exposed to experiences on stronger legislative practices from US retired Congressional Representatives David Price and Erik Paulsen and former deputy chief of staff and District Director Karen Glaser.
First Lady Arya Ali has promised a new home to a Tuschen family, who have been living in deplorable conditions for several years.
A garment centre, equipped with 30 sewing machines that can work both with electricity and manually, was yesterday opened in the mining town of Mahdia, Region Eight and it is hoped that residents will now have the opportunity to learn a new life skill.
The Ministry of Public Works is exploring measures to improve the condition of the Kwebanna road, as well as develop a long-term comprehensive maintenance plan.
Thirty-one-year-old Acquacy Primo, of Lot 289 Caneville, Grove East Bank Demerara was found guilty of armed robbery when he appeared virtually before Magistrate Rhondell Weever at the Georgetown Magistrates Court yesterday.
Five members of the Guyana Prison Service have completed training in the United States on responding to prison riots, a release from the Ministry of Home Affairs said.
Minister in the Ministry of Public Works, Deodat Indar this afternoon chaired a meeting of the National Enhancement Committee to coordinate a countrywide cleanup exercise that will have both public and private sector support.
Approximately 250 agriculture extension officers from all ten administrative regions are currently attending a training exercise organized by the Ministry of Agriculture to boost services to farmers across the country.
As the murder of well-known educator Kirwyn Mars, fondly called ‘Sir Mars’, continues to send shockwaves through the country, his killer, who police believe is injured, remains at large.
Even with the willpower to reconcile the outstanding sum of $115 million between the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security (MHSSS) and the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC), the Public Accounts Commit-tee (PAC) yesterday heard that it was nearly impossible to do so due to the lack of information.
The two men caught on camera assaulting a police traffic officer yesterday appeared in court on several charges and were remanded to prison.
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) may surpass its first crop target this year, which is one of its lowest in the last five years.
The Ministry of Finance yesterday announced that the Government has made its second withdrawal of the year to the tune of $41.6 billion from the Natural Resource Fund in accordance with the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2021.
Shadow Minister of Home Affairs Geeta Chandan-Edmond yesterday reiterated her call on the government to provide answers and send Home Affairs Ministry Permanent Secretary Mae Toussaint Jr Thomas on leave pending an independent investigation.
Police are investigating an accident at Adventure, Essequibo Coast on Sunday evening that claimed the life of Budhidra Koosiall, 52.
Three men were yesterday remanded to prison after they were charged with murder in the fatal beating of Dinesh Persaud at the National Psychiatric Hospital last month.
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