Debt Ceiling motion reduced to $50B, passed with AFC support
In a not so unexpected move in the wee hours this morning, the government failed to garner the support of the parliamentary opposition to...
Region One to get modern ferry by 2014
A new modern ferry vessel will be acquired for the Region One service next year to reduce time and improve serviceability on the Mabaruma...
Local Gov’t Bills passed with full support of parliamentarians
With the full support of parliamentarians, the four Local Government Bills were this evening passed in the National Assembly, paving the way for Local...
Telecoms Bill deferred, Amaila Legislation restored to Order Paper
After a tit for tat between the parliamentary opposition and the government, the two critical pieces of legislation relating to the Amaila Falls Hydro...
Wanted bulletin issued for Shawn Fordyce
Shawn Fordyce is wanted by the police for questioning in relation to attempt murder.
Anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of Shawn...
Mandela Ave. Shooting: Britton charged with murder, remanded to prison
Twenty - year - old Lloyd Britton of 77 Beterverwagting East Coast Demerara appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman and was not required to plead...
APNU, AFC must agree to Amaila Project – Sithe Global
The Amaila Falls Hydropower Project will only move forward if the opposition political parties arrive at a consensus.
This point was reiterated by Sithe Global...
Guyanese woman found hanging in Trinidad Immigration Detention Centre
(Trinidad Express)- DETECTIVES are investigating the death of a female detainee at the Immigration Detention Centre yesterday .
According to police reports, 42-year-old Indira Joseph,...
PUC receives 161 complaints against GPL during first half of 2013
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has received 270 complaints for the first half of this year with the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) taking...
Will legislators heed the many stakeholders’ plea for Amaila Hydro Power project?
- Guyana’s Parliament is approaching its statutory two-month recess with the much needed legislative support to the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) lagging...
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Pres Ali challenges local aviation operators to invest in regional carrier
…commissions Jags Aviation’s HAL Dornier 228 aircraft
President Dr Irfaan Ali is calling on operators in the local aviation industry to pool together their resources...
Love for his son fuels father’s call for LGBTQ anti-discrimination laws
Harold Hopkinson, a 71-year-old businessman who has conquered the motor racing and sharp-shooting arenas, now has his sights set on rallying fellow parents and...
When smoking took his legs, fatherhood kept him standing
…dad of 5 tells his story of resilience
Fathers often leave lasting footprints in the lives of their children and this is achieved through lessons...
Police find 118g of cannabis at Westminster, WBD
Police in Regional Division #3 (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis which was discovered on Saturday, June...
President Ali calls for values-driven national development; celebrates 50 years of Brahma Kumaris in...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday said Guyana’s rapid transformation must be accompanied by a stronger investment in values, consciousness and national unity,...
Min. Parag urges Bartica students to resist peer pressure
...as sexual and reproductive health symposium concludes
The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, in partnership with UNICEF, UNFPA and other United Nations...
Essequibo Coast man arrested with illegal gun, ammo
A 63-year-old self-employed man of Lot 12 Perseverance Public Road, Essequibo Coast, has been arrested after he was found in possession of an unlicensed...
CJIAC reaffirms commitment to aviation security, respectful screening of all passengers
See the statement below from CJIA:
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) remains fully committed to maintaining the highest standards of aviation security while...
40,000 residents to benefit from new Diamond Recreational Park
...park will boost community well-being, social interaction
The newly commissioned Diamond Recreational Park is expected to play a major role in enhancing the physical, mental,...
Billions in foreign capital available but businesses must be investment-ready – PSC Head tells...
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) in Guyana, Gerald Gouveia Jr, is encouraging Guyanese businesses to prepare themselves so that they can tap...
