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Friday, September 20, 2024

PPP’s new leadership to map out political strategy

The just-elected leadership body of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) will be meeting shortly to discuss its strategy to deal with the current political...

President confirms ‘cautionary’ note issued against campaigning at PPP Congress

President and Former General Secretary of the PPP, Donald Ramotar has confirmed to the media that he issued a cautionary letter against campaigning and...

Clement Rohee elected as new General Secretary of PPP

The Central Committee of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) today elected Clement Rohee as its new General Secretary after the incumbent Donald Ramotar declined...

President Ramotar ‘determine’ to pursue Amaila Falls Project

Despite being in a state of jeopardy, President Donald Ramotar says that he is determined to see the finalization of the Amaila Falls Hydropower...

Majority says no to snap elections – Internet poll

An internet poll facilitated by iNews indicates that a majority of participants are not in favour of snap elections being called as a result...

President is avoiding full disclosure on financial structure of Amaila Falls – APNU

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) says that unless President Donald Ramotar is prepared to make full disclosure on the financial architecture of the...

APNU confident that President Ramotar will assent to Local Gov’t Bills

A Partnership for National Unity is confident that President Donald Ramotar will assent to the four Local Government Bills which were recently passed...

APNU calls for establishment of unit to tackle inter – personal violence

A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is calling for the establishment of an inter - personal violence unit to tackle the issue plaguing the...

Amaila Falls: APNU never raised issues when given opportunity – Finance Minister

Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh described the issues now being raised by the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) in relation to the...

Bickering continues between Mayor and Acting Town Clerk

Mayor Hamilton Green and Acting Town Clerk Carol Sooba continue to dominate City Hall with their petty arguments. Theirs was the centre of attention...

Recent Articles

“It bothers me too” – Jagdeo on power outages

  Despite the heavy investment into the power ship to augment the supply of energy to the population, power outages continue to be a problem...

Pres. Ali to launch COI into killings during “troubled period” in early 2000s; ToR...

The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have continuously spoken about “extra-judicial killings” which occurred during the early...

Jagdeo announces automated border management system

The Guyana Government is moving to implement an automated border management system, likely starting with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA). Speaking about several digitisation...

Alleged domestic violence offender shot during scuffle with cops

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  An alleged Domestic Violence Offender, Jermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East...

CPCE launches online classes for hinterland schools

    The College of Education (CPCE) has launched online classes designed to empower teachers in hinterland schools. Utilising platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft...

Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presents Letters of Credence to King Philippe of Belgium

On 19 September 2024, His Excellency Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, formally...

US$260M new Demerara River Bridge 67.8% completed

Construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge is approximately 67.8 percent completed, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill during a site...

Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?

Dear Editor, The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...

UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation

The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...

Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile

  Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...