February 25, 2021

2 Minutes

National News

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD THIS YEAR – DHARAMLALL

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD THIS YEAR – DHARAMLALL Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall on Thursday announced that Local Government Elections (LGE), slated for 2021, will be held before...

3 Minutes

In the Courts News

PETITIONERS APPEAL CJ’S DISMISSAL OF APNU+AFC ELECTION PETITION

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

PETITIONERS APPEAL CJ’S DISMISSAL OF APNU+AFC ELECTION PETITION A January 18th, 2021, Decision by Chief Justice (ag), Roxane George, SC, in which she dismissed One of the APNU+AFC’s Election Petition (99/P) for procedural non-compliance...

5 Minutes

National News

RESEARCH FINDS LACK OF PROTECTION , RECOGNITION OF INDIGENOUS LANDS IN GUYANA

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

RESEARCH FINDS LACK OF PROTECTION , RECOGNITION OF INDIGENOUS LANDS IN GUYANA A Research Project on Indigenous Land tenure in Guyana was launched on Thursday and reveals a number of Discrepancies as it relates...

1 Minute

In the Courts News

DRUG MULE PLEADS GUILTY TO TRAFFICKING COCAINE IN VAGINA/ STOMACH

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

DRUG MULE PLEADS GUILTY TO TRAFFICKING COCAINE IN VAGINA/ STOMACH 23-Years old Tamera Melville appeared at the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court on Thursday ,February 25th,2021 charged with trafficking in Narcotics. She pleaded guilty,and was sentenced...

3 Minutes

National News

BIDS OPENED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ECCLES TO MANDELA FOUR-LANE HIGHWAY

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

BIDS OPENED FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ECCLES TO MANDELA FOUR-LANE HIGHWAY –over 20 Companies submit Tenders The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has achieved another key Nilestone for the construction of the Eccles, East...

3 Minutes

Mining News

CANADIAN COMPANY FINDS HIGH- GRADE GOLD IN GUYANA’S TOROPARU MINE

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

CANADIAN COMPANY FINDS HIGH- GRADE GOLD IN GUYANA’S TOROPARU MINE – launches phase 2 drilling Project Gold X Mining, a Canada-based Company which operates the Toroparu Mine in Guyana, has announced that it found...

2 Minutes

Mining News

BAD SPOTS AREAS ON THE ITABALLI COMMUNITY TO THE PURUNI LANDING ROAD OPENS UP AGAIN

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

BAD SPOTS AREAS ON THE ITABALLI COMMUNITY TO THE PURUNI LANDING ROAD OPENS UP AGAIN The Surface Areas on the Road from the Itaballi Community to the Puruni Landing, that are reknown to rapidly...

3 Minutes

Health News

GUYANA APPROVES RUSSIAN ,CHINESE VACCINES

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

GUYANA APPROVES RUSSIAN ,CHINESE VACCINES GUYANA, through its Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD), has granted Emergency Use Authorisation to the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 Vaccine and the Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 Vaccine, both...

1 Minute

Health News

FOOD AND DRUG DEPARTMENT CLEARS RUSSIAN AND CHINESE COVID VACCINES

Edward Anthony Persaud February 25, 2021

FOOD AND DRUG DEPARTMENT CLEARS RUSSIAN AND CHINESE COVID VACCINES The Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony yesterday announced that the Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has granted emergency use approval of the...