Gov’t service centre opens on West Coast Demerara President Irfaan Ali today opened the Government Service Centre at the West Central Mall, Leonora, West Coast of Demerara. A release from the Ministry of Finance said that the centre houses several government agencies with offices set up to provide citizens with essential services. The article Gov’t service centre opens on West Coast Demerara appeared first on Stabroek News.
Joint Services getting tax-free bonus – President Members of Guyana’s Disciplined Services will be receiving a one-month, tax-free bonus that will place an additional $2.1 billion in disposable income into the hands of its more than 13,000 members, and according to a Department of Public Information (DPI) release, this reaffirms government’s commitment to their welfare and professional development. The article Joint Services getting tax-free bonus – President appeared first on Stabroek News.
Jagdeo: No promise was made for Christmas cash grant -defends $100,000 payout Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday said that the government never committed to paying a cash grant in time for Christmas, stressing that while a $100,000 grant is provided for in the 2026 budget framework, no such assurance was made for this year. The article Jagdeo: No promise was made for Christmas cash grant appeared first on Stabroek News.
Guyana’s support for US in drug fight has not shifted, says Ali -‘my administration has absolutely no sympathy for drug traffickers’ As tensions continue to escalate between the United States and Venezuela with Washington imposing a blockade on sanctioned ships, President Irfaan Ali says that Guyana’s position of support for the US has not shifted “Our position has not changed. The article Guyana’s support for US in drug fight has not shifted, says Ali appeared first on Stabroek News.
‘No! I am not ill. I have not been diagnosed with cancer’ – Jagdeo Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo yesterday rubbished claims that he was in ill health saying that he believes rumours of him having cancer started under the APPU+AFC government and the claims are furthest from the truth. “No! The article ‘No! I am not ill. I have not been diagnosed with cancer’ – Jagdeo appeared first on Stabroek News.
Concerns raised about Palms following report of resident’s fatal fall The reported fatal fall of a resident of the Palms Geriatric Home in July this year has sparked revelations about sanitary and other problems within the facility. The article Concerns raised about Palms following report of resident’s fatal fall appeared first on Stabroek News.
Prison-break carnage (Part 2) Tomorrow’s edition of Stabroek News will carry a 16-page pullout covering the second part of its accounting of the deaths between February 23, 2002 and August 28, 2008 in what came to be known as the most serious crime spree in the country’s post-independence history. The article Prison-break carnage (Part 2) appeared first on Stabroek News.
Man gets five years for killing DJ Viper Dwayne Thomas, also known as “Dwayno,” was sentenced on Wednesday to five years in prison for the manslaughter of Brian M. The article Man gets five years for killing DJ Viper appeared first on Stabroek News.
Businesses counting losses after Parika fire -looters were on the prowl Following the devastating fire that raced through the Golden World Chinese Supermarket at Parika, several Chinese nationals are now left counting their losses. The article Businesses counting losses after Parika fire appeared first on Stabroek News.
Lima Regional Hospital celebrates ‘first preterm NICU graduate Lima Regional Hospital reached a historic milestone this week with the successful graduation of its first very preterm infant from the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The article Lima Regional Hospital celebrates ‘first preterm NICU graduate appeared first on Stabroek News.