Opposition walks out of AML Select Committee Meeting
- Opposition Parliamentarians on Monday evening (February 3) walked out of the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Special Select Committee, after government insisted that the...
Mega Guatemala company eyes sugar investment in Guyana
- A large-scale sugar company in Guatemala is in talks with the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) which could lead to investments here.
This is...
China likely to fund Guyana/Suriname Bridge
– China is likely to fund the bridge across the Corentyne River, Minister of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett announced yesterday.
She told reporters during...
Only criminals stand to benefit from non-passage of AML/CFT Bill- President Ramotar
- President Donald Ramotar is questioning whose interest the combined Opposition is representing, since neither the country’s economy nor its people stand to...
Boa Vista diplomat being replaced over ‘wrongdoing’
– Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carolyn Rodrigues – Birkette has confirmed that Guyana’s Honorary Consul in Boa Vista, Brazil Leila King, is being...
Guyana opens High Commission in South Africa; first full diplomatic presence since 1991
- Guyana has opened a High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa. It is the first time the country has full diplomatic presence on...
APNU takes Local Gov’t Campaign to Linden
- A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Members of Parliament led by Opposition Leader David Granger conducted an out-reach exercise in Linden- Upper...
President lauds Guyana/China’s close relationship
- The long friendship between Guyana and China is cause to celebrate, as over the decades, the relationship between the two countries has...
Guyana ranks highest on FATF’s delinquent list
- The latest ranking of countries in terms of its level of delinquency for implementing measuring to fight money laundering and the financing of...
APNU blames Rohee for increase in armed robberies
– A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has strongly condemned “the daily saga of armed robberies that has become all too common- place in...
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‘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.
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‘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...