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COURT

Farmer jailed for four years over massive ‘ganja’ bust — Former AFC member remanded

Staff Reporter
A 69-year-old farmer, Albert Sandy from Tacama Waterfront, Upper Berbice River, was on Thursday sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to trafficking over 310 kilogrammes (683 pounds) of marijuana. His co-accused, former AFC Member of Parliament Devin Sears, an educator and political activist from Mackenzie, Linden, was remanded to prison pending trial. […]
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GECOM

“This obviously is a legal issue involving the opposition and they have to resolve it”- AG declines to comment on GECOM Opposition row

Staff Reporter
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C., says he will not be commenting on the ongoing issue involving opposition-appointed members of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), noting that it is a legal and constitutional matter that may eventually reach the courts. Speaking on his weekly programme Issues in the News, Nandlall acknowledged […]
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OPINION

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝘀𝗺𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝟴𝟭% 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝘂𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗮’𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀—𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗴𝗲𝘀, 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀.

Staff Reporter
—by Joel Bhagwandin It is profoundly perplexing to my faculty of reasoning that there exist intellectuals and others who would so brazenly prostitute their supposed credibility in defense of an indicted, OFAC-sanctioned gold smuggler in Guyana, in such an unashamedly profanatory manner, as though the authorities are obliged to absolve the accused of all alleged […]
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Agriculture

Guyana Launches First-Ever Nano-Technology Fertilizer, Ushering in New Era for Agriculture

Staff Reporter
In another significant leap toward modernizing Guyana’s agriculture sector, Agriculture Minister Hon. Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday launched Guyana’s first-ever nano-technology fertilizer at the Burma Rice Research Station, Mahaicony. The launch represents another key step in the government’s mission to enhance productivity, reduce input costs, and promote sustainable farming practices across the country. Speaking at the […]
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FINANCE

Collateral Registry now operational, AG Nandlall says system modernises access to credit

Staff Reporter
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, S.C., has announced that Guyana’s new Collateral Registry is now up and running, marking a major step toward modernising the country’s credit system and improving access to financing for individuals and businesses. Speaking on his weekly programme Issues in the News, Nandlall explained that the move […]
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FINANCE

Guyana’s Collateral Registry Now Fully Operational

Staff Reporter
An initiative of the Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, in collaboration with the Ministry of Legal Affairs and the Commercial Registry, with support from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce (MINTIC) is pleased to announce the full operationalisation of Guyana’s Collateral Registry, a landmark development in advancing financial […]
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