Recount results valid – Chief Justice rules
Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George has ruled that Section 22 of the Elections Laws (Amendment) Act is constitutional as determined by a ruling of...
High Court accepts jurisdiction to hear APNU/AFC’s challenge
Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George has determined that the High Court has jurisdiction to hear the challenge filed by APNU/AFC supporter Misenga Jones who...
Miner jailed for 14 years over fatal stabbing of drinking buddy
A 25-year-old man was on Monday sentenced to fourteen years’ imprisonment for the murder of 18-year-old Alex Daniels.
Imran Daniels, a miner of Hotoquai Village,...
ICC postpones T20 World Cup due to Covid-19 pandemic
The ICC has finally postponed the 2020 men's T20 World Cup, a decision made because of the uncertainty caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The...
WI vs England: Englishmen level series with 113 run win
The England Cricket team left nothing to chance on Monday, as they levelled the ongoing Raise the Bat series, at Old Trafford.
Windies captain Jason...
Justice Saunders calls for all regional nations to accept CCJ as final court
By: Rupa Seenaraine
President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Adrian Saunders on Friday lobbied for the use of Caribbean jurisprudence throughout the...
Complaints over racially-inciting remarks skyrocket – ERC
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has been receiving a “plethora” of racially insensitive and inciting complaints, mainly targeted at politicians and political parties.
According to...
Rupununi teen fatally stabbed during argument over gold
A teenager was in the wee hours of Sunday stabbed to death during an argument with another man over gold at Marudi Mountain mining...
Ramkarran says sanctions will affect entire country if Granger continues to defy int’l community
Former Speaker of the House, Ralph Ramkarran has expressed fears that if A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) continues to defy the...
PNC’s Alexander always insisted GECOM would use recount figures for declaration
Even as the caretaker APNU/AFC coalition through its agent, Misegna Jones, is seeking to legally bind the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to use the...
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Govt to amend laws to better address noise nuisance, littering
See full statement from the Attorney General Chambers:
The Safe Country initiative remains among our Government’s highest priorities. Making our roadways and public places safer...
US plans to automatically register men for military draft eligibility
Young American men could be automatically registered for eligibility for the military draft as soon as December, ending decades of self-registration.
The new rule,...
PM commissions solar farm at Aurora Gold Mine
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, on Wednesday commissioned the Aurora Solar Farm at the Aurora Gold Mine site in Region Seven, which he...
Residents call for action as 5-month-pregnant teen faces neglect
A West Bank Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) teenager, now five months pregnant and forced to leave school, is at the centre of allegations involving...
Guyana, St Kitts & Nevis sign MOUs to boost security, agriculture, Govt reform
Guyana and St Kitts and Nevis on Wednesday signed three Memoranda of Understandings (MOUs) aimed at strengthening cooperation in the areas of security, agriculture...
Citizens Bank slashes mortgage interest rates
Citizens Bank Guyana Inc on Wednesday announced a reduction in its home mortgage interest rates, positioning itself now as one of the most affordable...
Guyana continues to outpace C’bean with rapid growth – World Bank
Guyana continues to stand out within the Caribbean region, recording exceptionally rapid and sustained Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, a low debt to GDP...
Brooklyn security officer jailed, fined $14M for trafficking ganja through CJIA
A security officer from Brooklyn, New York, who was earlier this year busted with a quantity of marijuana at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport...
Chairman of US EXIM Bank to visit Guyana
U.S. Export-Import Bank (EXIM) Chairman John Jovanovic will arrive in Guyana tomorrow for high-level meetings focused on strengthening economic cooperation, discussing the country's transformative...
Contractors, engineers to be held more accountable under updated procurement laws, contracts – AG
Contractors and engineers will be held more accountable under soon-to-be updated procurement laws and contracts, Attorney General Anil Nandlall has revealed.
During his programme “Issues...
