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Friday, November 15, 2024

AFC never advocated for Sugar Industry to close down – Nagamootoo

By Fareeza Haniff – The Alliance For Change (AFC) says it never proposed that the country’s sugar industry should close down and is in...

‘Passing the AML Bill is not for making deals, it is for patriotism’ –...

By Kurt Campbell - Political compromise, general elections and electorate referendum were salient among calls for ensuring the passage of the Anti – Money...

Parliamentary Counsel submits APNU’s draft amendments; Gov’t presents counter amendments

- Chief Parliamentary Counsel, Cecil Durjohnhas submitted the draft amendments proposed by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) in relation to the Anti...

AFC has betrayed sugar workers – Agriculture Minister

–Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy is of the view that the Alliance For Change (AFC) has betrayed the Guyanese sugar workers, after...

GAWU questions merit of calls for shift from sugar production to ethanol, aquaculture

– The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) says it has noted recent statements by spokesmen of A Partnership for National Unity...

Haseef Yusuf is a ‘ROGUE’ AFC Councillor – Ramjattan

By Kurt Campbell – Alliance For Change (AFC) Leader Khemraj Ramjattan has distanced the party from its Region Six Councillor Haseef Yusuf who recently...

GECOM’s new CEO is Keith Lowenfield

– Former Guyana Defence Force Officer Keith Lowenfield is the new Chief Elections Officer of the Guyana Elections Commission. The news came as A...

AFC supports APNU’s call for shift from sugar production to ethanol, aquaculture

By Kurt Campbell – The Alliance For Change (AFC) has come out in strong support of its opposition complement – A Partnership for National...

Marriott Hotel deal is enough reason for us to strengthen FIU – Harmon

By Fareeza Haniff – The fact that the Marriott Hotel investor remains a secret is a clear indication why the country’s Financial Intelligence Unit...

Agriculture Minister enraged at APNU’s plan to close Sugar Industry, says they are “DEAD...

– Agriculture Minister, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has unleashed his fury on A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Members, Joseph Harmon and Anthony Vieira. The...

Recent Articles

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...

Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore

Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...

Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission

With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...