New 10-year validity Guyana passport
Guyanese can begin to apply for a ten-year validity passport according to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Ministry said the initiative comes into effect today, February 10. The Ministry…
CARICOM calls for increased international funding for Haiti
Enrico Woolford CARICOM continues to play a significant role in Haiti amidst the ongoing political and security challenges. This comes as regional leaders prepare for the 48th Regular Meeting of…
Fake 100K distribution notice saw scores of persons gathering at Mohamed Enterprise Lombard Street Office
Scores of persons converged this morning in front of the Lombard Street office of Mohamed Enterprise after a social media page Daily News falsely publicized that businessman Azruddin Mohamed was…
Calvin Brutus fired from Police Force after found guilty by tribunal.
Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus is no longer a serving member of the Guyana Police as he was dismissed by a tribunal appointed by the Police Service Commission to investigate…
Pensioner dies in East Bank Demerara accident
A twenty-one-year-old truck driver is in police custody in connection with an accident which has claimed the life of a pensioner, Vakeanand Sukdeo – 65. The accident occurred at 6:25hrs…
Housing Agency denies providing preferential rates for lands to any company
Following concerns raised by the Alliance for Change (AFC) in relation to commercial lands sold to New Global Investment Corporation a company for which American based Guyanese Edul Ahmad (Ed…
Brutus moves to court to quash disciplinary tribunal investigating him
Embattled Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus moved to court seeking an order to quash the disciplinary tribunal empaneled to investigate several allegations levelled against him. Brutus through his attorneys Eusi…
Woman and child among 19 decomposed bodies found off the coast of St. Kitts and Nevis
Authorities in St. Kitts and Nevis have so far been able to confirm that a woman and child are among the 19 decomposed bodies recovered in a vessel found floating…
National ID Cards ready to be uplifted
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is urging citizens to uplift their national identification cards. The call according to the commission is for those with completed transactions which includes new applicants,…
Guyana lacks legislGuyana lacks legislation for biometrics in electoral process – GECOMGuyana lacks legisl
Biometrics at polling stations will not be feasible for the upcoming general and regional elections according to the Guyana Elections Commission. The commission also said that Guyana lacked the necessary…