Day two of public consultations under the Model Village Initiative saw President Dr. Irfaan Ali lead a team to several East Bank communities.

During his visit to Grove, President Ali explained that the Model Village initiative will include designated areas for businesses that often create noise and other disturbances in residential neighbourhoods.

He acknowledged that due to the extreme demands for housing at the time, many older communities developed without proper land-use planni

Residents of Linden had direct access to senior government officials on Tuesday as Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo led a Public Day outreach in the mining town.

The engagement saw government outlining new measures aimed at tackling the region’s housing challenges.

Accompanied by government ministers, regional officials and heads of agencies, the Vice President met with residents seeking assistance on matters ranging from housing and agriculture t

-by Kristin Josiah



The Government is reviewing contracts related to the Port Kaituma wharf project as part of its broader response to the MV Barima tragedy.



Attorney General Anil Nandlall said his chambers is examining the contractual arrangements for the wharf that was intended to accommodate the MV Ma Lisha.



He explained that legal action will be considered if the review uncovers evidence of negligence by any party involved in the project's design, supervision or execution.



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One of the Government’s most transformative measures to improve road safety has been its investment in technology, such as speed cameras, to improve enforcement.

Now, the Guyana Police Force says those efforts are paying off, with new data pointing to fewer serious and fatal crashes in areas where these cameras are deployed.

The Guyana Police Force Traffic Police is crediting the speed cameras under the Safe Road Intelligence System (SRIS), with helping to reduce deadly crashes.

Following ten weeks of training, 28 Peace Corps and Response volunteers have been sworn into two-years of service across Guyana.

These American volunteers will work in a range of areas, including education, health, and the environment.

The 37th cohort of Peace Corps volunteers were sworn in today during a ceremony at the Theatre Guild on Parade Street, Kingston.

They will collaborate with local communities, to foster world peace

The family of a well-known stableman in the horse racing fraternity is mourning his tragic death and is calling for a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding a motor vehicle collision on Sunday that claimed his life.

42-year-old Carlton Pluck called Blackmouth, of No. 8 Village, West Coast Berbice, had already begun preparing horses for the highly anticipated 18th running of the Guyana Cup.

However, he tragically succumbed to his in