Campbell seeking judicial review over Natural Resource Fund Businessman Terrence Campbell, a Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Investment Committee member, yesterday filed a judicial review application challenging the Government of Guyana’s management and transparency of NRF. The article Campbell seeking judicial review over Natural Resource Fund appeared first on Stabroek News.
Body of missing cop found in Puruni River The body of missing Lance Corporal Jermaine Batson, who was presumed drowned, was discovered at about 14.00 hours yesterday about 100 yards from where the boat he was in, sunk in the Puruni River. The article Body of missing cop found in Puruni River appeared first on Stabroek News.
Too Cute’ shot in Rasville attempting to evade arrest – police A 22-year-old man who the police say was wanted over a series of armed robberies was shot yesterday afternoon at Rasville, Georgetown, Police say that Yohance Yarris, known as ‘Too Cute’, an unemployed resident of Rasville was shot by police after ranks came under fire. The article Too Cute’ shot in Rasville attempting to evade arrest – police appeared first on Stabroek News.
Bill passed to enable foreign financial institutions to set up offices in Guyana A bill which aims to provide the legal framework for foreign financial institutions to establish representative offices in Guyana with approval from the Bank of Guyana was passed on Monday during the 101st Sitting of the Twelfth Parliament. The article Bill passed to enable foreign financial institutions to set up offices in Guyana appeared first on Stabroek News.
Procurement commission rejects complaint over contract for wildlife body The Public Procurement Commission (PPC) has rejected a complaint by Colin Oswald Mohamed over the award of a $1m contract for the preparation of financial statements for the Guyana Wildlife Conservation and Management Commission (GWCMC) and it also found that neither of the two bidders had complied with one of the mandatory evaluation criteria. The article Procurement commission rejects complaint over contract for wildlife body appeared first on Stabroek News.
MoU signed with Lithuania on pharmaceutical services President Irfaan Ali yesterday oversaw the execution of two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) – including one on pharmaceutical services – on the sidelines of the 48th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of CARICOM in Barbados. The article MoU signed with Lithuania on pharmaceutical services appeared first on Stabroek News.
ERC in meeting with EU, International IDEA on elections The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) on Wednesday met with representatives from the European Union (EU) Delegation to Guyana and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (International IDEA) to discuss potential areas of collaboration at Guyana’s 2025 upcoming elections. The article ERC in meeting with EU, International IDEA on elections appeared first on Stabroek News.
Taxi driver remanded over Hope St robbery Taxi driver, Owin Boston appeared yesterday at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty charged with robbery. Boston pleaded not guilty to the charge. The article Taxi driver remanded over Hope St robbery appeared first on Stabroek News.
Finance Minister cites efforts at diversification During his presentation yesterday at the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo 2025 underway at the Guyana Marriott Hotel, Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service Dr. The article Finance Minister cites efforts at diversification appeared first on Stabroek News.
Essequibo labourer gets one year over cocaine Fadil Shaw called ‘George’, a 36-year-old labourer of Lot 24 Three Friends, Essequibo Coast, was yesterday jailed for one year over the possession of 1.1 grammes of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. The article Essequibo labourer gets one year over cocaine appeared first on Stabroek News.