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Guyana officially blacklisted by CFATF

- Guyana has been officially blacklisted by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) as a result of the non - enactment of...

Five percent wage increase for all Public Servants

– Head of the Presidential Secretariat and Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon has revealed that public servants will receive their annual five percent...

Rohee flown to US for medical attention; PM acts as Home Affairs Minister

– Following approximately two weeks of being sick, Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee was flown out to the United States to seek further...

Withdrawal of Controversial MOU: “Beg pardon and sorry are not enough” – AFC

– The Alliance for Change (AFC) says the announcement by Government that it has withdrawn the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the construction...

Gov’t withdraws controversial Waste Recycling MOU

– The government has decided to withdraw the MOU which was awarded for the construction of a US$30 million waste recycling plant. This announcement...

Guyana to open commercial representative office in Dubai

- Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday (November 18) pledged its support to the visiting Guyana President, Donald Rabindranauth Ramotar and...

More delays mar budget cut Court case

- The appeal filed by Opposition Leader David Granger was heard by Justices Rishi Persaud and James Bovell Drakes on Tuesday, November 19...

Guyana to beg for another extension to amend Anti – Money Laundering legislation

– Today, MondayNovember 18 marks the deadline for which Guyana should have been in compliance with the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF)...

PSC takes up Government’s challenge to petition CFATF

- The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has taken a decision to petition the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) asking for a delay...

Recycle Plant Controvery: Webster comes out in bitter defense of daughter’s involvement

– Human Services Minister, Jennifer Webster has come out in full defense of her daughter, Andriana Webster who is alleged to be investing...

Recent Articles

1 arrested, another on the run for double murder at Leonora

Two men are now dead after being stabbed during a brawl at Leonora on the West Coast of Demerara and according to police, one...

Norton vows to scrap Govt’s plan to make bridges toll-free for commuters

Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has said that if his party were to be returned to office at the next elections, the new Government it...

Govt working on short-term energy solutions until GtE becomes operational – PM Phillips

...peak electricity demand now stands at 205MW As the power demand rapidly grows, the Guyana Government is working on several short-term solutions to meet the...

GAW victorious at Providence

Guyana Amazon Warriors inflicted a seventh defeat on the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots in this year’s Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) running...

Repairs on MV Barima to be completed soon

After more than 80 years of transporting commuters to and from Port Kaituma, Region One, the MV Barima is undergoing critical repairs, which are...

Mammologist found dead at Oku Backdam

See statements from the Guyana Police Force on the death of Meshach Pierre: Police are investigating the death of Meshach Pierre, a 30-year-old male Mammologist,...

Blockchain technology for Govt agencies to prevent records tampering – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that the administration is working towards introducing blockchain technology into several government agencies. Blockchain technology is an advanced...

E-ID cards for issuance this year; persons 14+ can apply; Govt expects swift uptake

The Guyana Government anticipates a large and swift uptake of the electronic identification cards once they becomes available for issuance. This is according to Vice...

Radio Host busted with over 30lbs of ganja; says she needed money for medical...

A 27-year-old radio host and singer was this morning busted with a large quantity of marijuana in her possession. Shaima Muna, of Charlestown, Georgetown, has...

$261M pump station commissioned at Cozier

A $261 million pump station has been commissioned in Cozier, Lower Pomeroon, Region Two, bringing improved drainage and irrigation to hundreds of farmers in...