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Granger is lying about budget consultations – Finance Minister

– Minister of Finance, Dr.  Ashni Singh has accused Leader of the main opposition – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) – David...

APNU wants Independent Inquiry into alleged rape of Colwyn Harding

- Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), David Granger is calling for an independent judicial inquiry into the alleged rape of...

The Moruca Bridge is a $43M catastrophe – AFC

– The Alliance for Change (AFC) has lashed out at the contractor for the substandard works which were done on the San Jose...

Guyana, Guatemala sign agreement on Political Consultations

-  Foreign Affairs Minister Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett, on January 15 paid a two- day visit to Guatemala at the invitation of her counterpart, Minister...

Govt’ willing to ‘tie hands with the devil’ to avoid further delay of AML...

-   Head of the Presidential Secretariat and Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger Luncheon is hopeful that the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of...

Lands Surveyors’ Profession (Amendment) Bill passed

By Kurt Campbell – Natural Resources and Environment Minister Robert Persaud, who piloted the Lands Surveyors’ Profession (Amendment) Bill told the National Assembly on...

USAID LEAD Project should not be implemented without Government’s approval – PSC

– Although the Private Sector Commission (PSC) is in full support of the USAID Leadership and Democracy (LEAD) Project, they are of the...

Parliament unanimously amends Evidence Act with aim of improving criminal and civil trials

By Kurt Campbell  – The National Assembly on at its Thursday sitting (January 16) unanimously amended the standing Evidence Act with the aim of improving...

Harmon refutes assertions of attack against President’s son

 – A Partnership for National Unity Member of Parliament (MP) and Shadow Works Minister Joseph Harmon made it pellucid on Thursday (January 16) that...

AG Nandlall chides AFC’s Ramjattan over ‘scandalous remarks’

– Attorney General Anil Nandlall in a statement on Wednesday (January 15) said he has read with some disquiet a ‘most detailed epistle’...

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...