The Tobacco Control Bill passed, $200,000 fine, six months imprisonment for certain transgressions, $9 million for corporate body/business guilty of breaches
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, July 27, 2017 The Tobacco Control Bill 2017 was passed by the National Assembly this evening after ... Read More
“Use gender neutral language” – Counselor, Development Cooperation, Canadian High Commission urges IMPACT JUSTICE Committee
DPI, GUYANA, Thursday, July 27, 2017 The Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT JUSTICE) project is currently hosting ... Read More
Government remains committed to developing Guyana’s Value-Added Sector- Minister Gaskin
DPI, GUYANA, Thursday, July 27, 2017 At the University of Guyana’s, Diaspora Dinner at the Ramada Princess Hotel, East Bank, ... Read More
Constitution Reform, Broadcasting Amendment Bills laid in Parliament
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, July 27, 2017 The Constitution Reform Consultative Commission Bill 2017 and the Broadcasting (Amendment) Bill 2017 were ... Read More
The Tobacco Control Bill will help the fight against NCDs-Minister Dr. Karen Cummings
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, July 27, 2017 The country can no longer drag its feet on implementing stringent measures to counter ... Read More
First Lady receives courtesy call from overseas-based Guyanese scholars
Georgetown, Guyana – (July 27, 2017) First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger, today, received a courtesy call from two overseas-based Guyanese students, ... Read More
Attorney General, Basil Williams S.C., MP met with Mr. Peter Pursglove S.C, Consultant, contracted under the Citizen Security Strengthening Programme to discuss issues relating to overcrowding at the prisons.
On Thursday, July 27, 2017 at the Ministry of Legal Affairs, the Hon. Attorney General, Basil Williams S.C., MP met with Mr. ... Read More
IDB express interest to offer assistance to flood affected hinterland regions
DPI, GUYANA, Thursday, July 27, 2017 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has expressed an interest in providing assistance to flood ... Read More
Passage of the Tobacco Control Bill will fight the tobacco epidemic-Minister Lawrence
DPI, GUYANA, Thursday, July 27, 2017 The Public Health Minister addressing the House on the passage of the Tobacco Control ... Read More
GRDB Officer Recognized for the first ever Extension Officer of Excellence in the Caribbean
The Caribbean Agricultural Extension Providers Network (CAEPNET) has recognized the works of Guyana Rice Development Board’s (GRDB) Extension Officer, Rishal ... Read More