Gov’t is not “pampazetting” on AML Bill; Rohee questions Opposition’s motive
By Fareeza Haniff
– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Civic, Clement Rohee has debunked claims that the government does not want...
OAS Secretary General calls on political parties to pass Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
- Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, on Monday (February 10) called on political parties and other...
Ramjattan not worried about Hughes’ involvement in land dispute
By Kurt Campbell
– Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC), Khemraj Ramjattan has disregarded the Party’s Chairman Nigel Hughes’ involvement in a bitter...
AML Bill in shambles as Opposition vote against clauses in Select Committee
– The relationship between the government and the opposition has taken a turn for the worse as it relates to the work of...
Basil Williams elected Deputy Speaker as Dr. Karen Cummings sworn in as APNU MP
By Kurt Campbell
– A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Shadow Legal Affairs Minister and Chairman of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Basil...
Dr. Karen Cummings selected to fill Backer’s void; to be sworn in today
By Kurt Campbell
– Longstanding People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Member Dr. Karen Cummings has been extracted from the list of candidates vying for...
AML Committee meeting at noon in hopes of completing report for today’s Sitting
By Kurt Campbell
– The Parliamentary Select Committee considering amendments to the Anti – Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Bill...
Nigel Hughes must resign – PPP
– The governing People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is calling for the resignation of Chairman of the minority opposition party _ the Alliance For...
APNU proposes three major amendments to AML Bill; Gov’t not in agreement
By Fareeza Haniff
– As the government fights to meet a deadline of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF), the main opposition –...
AG denies that AML Bill gives Gov’t Ministers too much power
– Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall is denying that the government proposed Anti – Money Laundering and Countering...
Recent Articles
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...
Letter: Questions for Nigel Hughes
Dear Editor,
Nigel Hughes has been getting lots of attention recently. As next year rolls around, however, and as the nation begins to focus on...
Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre tasked with establishing nature tourism facility
In a bold step towards sustainable forest management and eco-tourism, the Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre has been commissioned, positioning Guyana as a leader...
Corentyne dog killers apologise; case dismissed
The two men who were before the Number 51 Court, Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) for allegedly killing a dog, have accepted the...