Fake visa appointment letter lands man in court
A computer technician was on Thursday released on $50,000 bail when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for forging an appointment letter from...
GTUC not happy with the removal of Broomes from Labour portfolio
The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) has stated that the removal of Minister Simona Broomes from the Labour portfolio could not have been informed...
Govt lists priority items for 2016 …urges all citizens to rally together
The Government of Guyana in its end-of-the-year press statement has outlined several plans for the development of the country and promises that the new...
Guyana records over 3000 child abuse cases in 2015 …Govt promises more aggressive approach...
Government intends to take a more aggressive approach in 2016 to tackle child abuse and child exploitation. This is according to Social Protection Minister...
2015 a dismal year for sugar workers – GAWU
2015 would be indelible in the sugar workers’ memory as the year when, for the first time in thirty-one (31) years, they were not...
H1N1 confirmed in Guyana …but no need for panic, says Chief Medical Officer
The H1N1 virus also known as swine flu has been detected in Guyana, with one person already confirmed as having the virus.
Chief Medical Officer...
January 5 is deadline for submission of applications of symbols to contest LGE –...
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) in a media release has stated that Tuesday, January 5, 2016, is the deadline for the submission of applications...
Shimron Hetmyer to captain West Indies at ICC Under-19 World Cup
Guyanese Shimron Hetmyer has been named as captain of the West Indies Team for the International Cricket Council’s Under-19 World Cup 2016.
According to a...
Take your responsibility to the people of Guyana seriously – President Granger urges APNU/AFC MPs
Guyana’s President David Granger has said that the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) coalition is bigger than any “party and individual...
3 killed in Carifesta crash
Three persons were killed in a horrific accident on Wednesday evening at about 22:00h, after two vehicles collided on Carifesta Avenue, Georgetown. Those killed...
Recent Articles
Letter: Guyana’s ‘taken for granted’ development
Dear Editor,
Early in the year, during his budget presentation, Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh projected for Guyana, “a series of major road projects to...
Pres. Ali calls on political & civil movements across Guyana to “come on board”...
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Sunday urged political and civil movements across the country to unite with the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) as it...
PAC condemns vandalism of facilities at Guyana-China Friendship Park
See full statement from the Protected Areas Commission:
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) expresses profound disappointment and concern regarding the misuse and acts of vandalism...
Update: Pilot’s body in advanced state of decomposition, efforts to recover remains to continue...
See full statement from the Guyana Civil Aviation Authority:
It is with deep sadness that we confirm that the body of the pilot has been...
Pres. Ali hands over garbage trucks to boost Region Three sanitation
Each Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) in Region Three have received a garbage truck, as part of the government’s nationwide effort to strengthen solid waste...
No need for panic buying or hoarding fuel – PM as shipments arrive
For Immediate Release:
See full statement by Prime Minister Mark Phillips on fuel availability
The Government is aware of reports of public anxiety regarding the temporary...
GuyOil rejects fake news of fuel shortage lasting for 10 weeks
The Guyana Oil Company Limited (GuyOil) is rejecting a fake press release published by Sheriff News Network, which indicates that the current disruption to...
Govt to construct $59M drainage structures along Bellamy Canal
The Ministry of Agriculture, through the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), has invited bids to build drainage structures along the Bellamy Canal in...
Venezuelan man fined for forging birth certificate to gain Guyanese citizenship
A 28-year-old Venezuelan national, Rene Calabo, has been fined $100,000 or sentenced to three months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to presenting a forged birth...
“We are closely monitoring the situation” – Pres. Ali meets with importers on fuel...
President Dr Irfaan Ali today met with fuel importers to address the current fuel shortages.
"I’ve been assured that shipments are expected as early as...
