Daily Archives: January 24, 2024
Miner, 41, arrested with 1lb marijuana
Police on the Essequibo Coast Wednesday arrested 41-year-old Miner with 474 grams of marijuana. The narcotic was found in a...
$300K bail for Essequibo businessman charged with rape
Rohan Narine called Prem Narine, a 52-year-old businessman of Cullen Public Road, Essequibo Coast was charged on Wednesday with rape....
Opposition MP hospitalised after ‘slurred speech, physical tremors’
The Parliamentary Budget Debates were temporarily suspended Wednesday afternoon during the presentation of Opposition Parliamentarian Geeta Chandan-Edmond. Mrs Chandan-Edmond’s speech...
Four-Day Practice: Perez and Nandu show form but miss out on centuries
Raymond Perez significantly enhanced his chances of securing a spot in the Guyana Harpy Eagles squad for the upcoming Regional...
Figueira lobbies for private investments in Reg. 10, backs industrialisation plans
Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) is uniquely positioned to become an industrial powerhouse in Guyana and Opposition Parliamentarian Jermaine Figueira...
President Ali says Guyana ‘honouring, implementing’ Argyle Declaration as Todd leaves for meeting in Brazil
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Wednesday said the meeting between Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hugh Todd and his Venezuelan counterpart...
President Ali to receive Global Africa Leadership Award
President Dr Irfaan Ali will be conferred with the prestigious Global Africa Leadership Award for his “strong and transformational leadership”...
Focus on infrastructure, GOAL scholarships part of plans to ‘empower’ Guyanese – Teixeira
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance Gail Teixeira defended the $1.146 trillion budget presented last week by Finance Minister Dr....
U-19 World Cup: Andrew and Thorne propel West Indies to victory
Jewel Andrew continued his rich vein of form at the ICC Under-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup as he posted another...
Guyanese Chamber of Commerce now operational in the Dominican Republic
A Guyanese Chamber of Commerce is now operational in the Dominican Republic (DR) to support the work the Dominican Chamber...
USAID launches $5.3M programme to support farmers, improve food security
In an effort to boost opportunities in the agriculture sector by providing increased technical support to farmers while enhancing food...
Agriculture already expanding across country, focus on sugar remains – Mustapha
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday said the government is already investing in the expansion of agricultural production all...
