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US Ambassador “shocked” & “appalled” at attacks on GECOM Chair

United States Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, has denounced recent attacks on Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), retired Justice Claudette Singh. During a...

Sanctions needed to change Govt’s undemocratic behaviour – Granger

During his tenure as Opposition Leader prior to taking the reigns of Government in 2015, David Granger had pronounced that sanctions are needed to...

Guyana records 19th COVID-19 death

The Ministry of Public Health has announced that Guyana recorded its 19th COVID-19 death. The country's latest victim is a 36-year-old man who passed away...

COVID-19 curfew relaxed as reopening of economy progresses

The National COVID-19 Task Force announces that Phase 3 of Guyana’s re-opening process will commence on Saturday, July 18th and shall continue until July...

LETTER: At what point is enough too much?

Dear Editor, At what point is all the rope being given Lowenfield too much? One month later, he has still not completed his assigned duty.  At...

Chase makes breakthrough, England lose two early in 2nd Test

Spinner Roston Chase made the breakthrough for the West Indies with the last ball before lunch just as England looked like negotiating the first...

Jofra Archer dropped by England after breach of biosecurity protocols

Jofra Archer has been left out of the England side for the second Test against West Indies at Emirates Old Trafford following a breach...

Kenyan 12-year old girl married to two men within a month

(BBC) A 12-year-old girl has been rescued by authorities in Kenya after she was married off to two men in the span of one...

Ballot Box Martyrs’ sacrifices still relevant today – PPP

See full statement from the PPP/C on the Anniversary of the Ballot Box Martyrs  Today (July 16, 2020), marks the 47th death anniversary of two...

LETTER: A regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power

Dear Editor, Every levelheaded person in the world who is following the political crisis Guyana is probably wondering what has happened to Mr. David Granger....

Recent Articles

Fire destroys clothing stall in Linden

See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service: A fire of unknown origin was reported to the Linden Fire Station at 2:14 PM this afternoon...

Jagdeo worried about compromising evidence as elections fraud case drags on

      The trial into fraud charges surrounding the 2020 General and Regional Elections is expected to continue on Friday, November 01, 2024, following several delays.   General...

Shooting of 6-Y-O: “Miceman” walks free as DPP withdraws charge

Proceedings in the Georgetown court of acting Principal Magistrate Faith McGusty took an unexpected turn on Wednesday when the case against Marcus, also known...

Diwali transcends boundaries of religion, ignites spirit of unity, radiates hope, happiness – Pres....

      Diwali in Guyana has always been a community affair, given that the Festival of Lights, is one of the most anticipated religious observances for...

Historic significance of National Track & Field Centre highlighted at Deepavali Mahotsav

As Deepavali – the major Hindu festival that symbolises the victory of good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance with light dispelling darkness- got...

Diwali Messages

Peoples Progressive Party  The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) extends its warmest greetings to all Guyanese, particularly the Hindu community, on the auspicious occasion of Diwali,...

Brutus’ case does not make entire police force bad – Jagdeo

  Assistant Commissioner of Police, Calvin Brutus’ implications in financial crimes cannot be used to paint the entire Guyana Police Force (GPF) as bad, says...

Govt to clamp down on companies rotating foreign workers to avoid taxes

    The Government is beginning to clamp down on companies which are rotating foreign workers to avoid remitting taxes to the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA). Vice...

Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon permitted as Parliamentary Secretaries – CCJ

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) today (Wednesday, October 30) delivered a ruling which determined that Sarah Browne and Vickash Ramkissoon are permitted to...

Berbice man remanded for raping 9-Y-O girl

A 27-year-old man was today remanded to prison for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl. The court heard that the girl had fallen unconscious and had...