Women, youth and climate change among priority areas for new Commonwealth Secretary General
The Commonwealth has a new Secretary General, and she is Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, a former Ghanaian Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. According to a statement issued by the…
Pensioner detained for fatal accident with speeding motorcyclist on Linden Road
A 69-year-old pensioner is in police custody in connection with an accident which claimed the life of a 25-year-old man. The accident according to a statement issued by the Corporate…
UN Secretary General calls for efforts to be redoubled to restore security in Haiti
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday condemned a gang attack in Haiti in the Centre Department of Mirebalais which resulted in 500 detainees escaping from a local prison. A…
Friendship EBD man arrested with counterfeit $5k bills
A twenty-six-year-old Friendship, East Bank Demerara man, Tristan Franklyn is in police custody after he was found with counterfeit notes in his possession. According to a statement issued by the…
Melissa Atwell-Holder vows to continue her activism
Activist Melissa Atwell-Holder vows to continue her advocacy following her release from a U.S. immigration detention center, alleging political interference in her arrest and detention. Atwell-Holder was detained by U.S.…
East Coast Demerara residents to get relief from traffic congestion with 48hrs says Public Works Ministry
Commuters living and working on the East Coast of Demerara can expect some relief as the Ministry of Public Works has announced that it will be executing a series of…
Court upholds $52 million judgement against Guyanese Critic in favour of Mohameds
Social media commentator, Mikhil Rodrigues called “Guyanese Critic” lost his bid to overturn a High Court judgement against him in favour of the Mohameds – Nazar and Azruddin. The court…
Wanted bulletin issued for 67-Y-O on allegation of collecting money under false pretense
The Guyana Police Force on Monday issued a wanted bulletin for Nigel McKenzie -67 in connection with the offence of obtaining money by false pretense. The Police Force is asking…
Former Finance Minister Winston Jordan before courts for sale of state lands
Former Finance Minister Winston Jordan appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court where a charge of misconduct in public office read to him. The charge was filed by the Special Organised…
Talking Dollars & Making Sense: Mapping Skills to Transform Guyana
Welcome back to Talking Dollars & Making Sense. Today, we’re exploring another crucial dimension of Guyana’s Comprehensive Development Plan, specifically under the Human Capital and Innovation pillar, skills mapping in…