The Government is developing a mobile application to make the soon-to-be-launched Guyana Development Bank more accessible to entrepreneurs and small businesses across the country.

President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced the initiative during an open discussion with members of the private sector on Sunday, noting that technology will be an important part of ensuring the institution reaches Guyanese beyond traditional banking spaces.

“What we are doing also is creating an app. So, the bank is accessi

Minister of Public Utilities and Aviation Deodat Indar inspected the Plaisance Railway Embankment Road Project on Friday to address community concerns about an active utility pole standing directly in the construction zone.

He explained that the utility line will be safely relocated once a new bypass transmission line through the East Coast backlands is completed, with the target completion date set for late November.

​Minister Indar explained that immediately removing the pole is not viable, as it ca

A forensic analysis presented in the ongoing 2020 Elections Fraud Trial has highlighted major differences between certified Statements of Poll and declarations made for Region Four.

The prosecution says the analysis shows the PPP/C held an approximately 15,000-vote lead based on the certified Statements of Poll (SOPs).

Forensic accounting auditor Terrence Jaskaran returned to the witness stand today, detailing his analysis of certified Statements of Poll against official declarat

Guyanese are being called to lace up their sneakers and take a stand against heart disease as the Stride592 SOCA Heart Project prepares for its World Heart Day event on September 27, at the Georgetown Cricket Club Ground.

Heart disease is a silent killer: high blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar can build for years without symptoms, and the first warning is often a heart attack or stroke.

That is why the Stride592 SOCA Heart Project is urging Guyanese to take charge of the

Guyana is expanding its restorative justice programme, with three new centres to be established in Regions Six, Eight and Nine.

The move follows the training of a new cohort of restorative justice practitioners, as the system seeks to provide an alternative pathway for dealing with minor offences.

For the third cohort of restorative justice practitioners, the next two weeks will involve intensive training and practical exercises aimed at preparing them for w

Loggers in East Bank Berbice have been offered up to 5,000 acres of additional land to expand operations.  

Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat recently made the proposal, while suggesting the establishment of a designated mining block in the area.

Minister Bharrat said these ventures could be materialized, but only on the condition that members resolve their internal differences and work together through a unified association.

He suggested the formation of a single