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Thursday, November 14, 2024

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...

Home Affairs Ministry hits the roof over Granger’s criticisms

- The Ministry of Home Affairs has come out in full condemnation saying it notes with ‘utter disgust’ comments made by Opposition Leader...

SOCU: Too little, too late – AFC

By Kurt Campbell – The Alliance for Change (AFC) says the announcement by the Government to establish a Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU)...

Proposed hydro – electric project will wipe out indigenous tribes

- Plans to build a massive hydro-electric dam on the land of two unique tribes in Guyana would lead to the destruction of...

Recycling MOU with Ghost Company is Déjà vu – Patterson

By Kurt Campbell – Alliance for Change (AFC) General Secretary David Patterson was at a loss for words as he tried to comprehend how...

AFC supports re-tabling of AML/CFT Bill; maintains establishment of PPC first

By Kurt Campbell - The Alliance for Change (AFC) says it will support efforts to suspend the Standing Orders of the National Assembly so...

Opposition wants stricter gun control policies; Govt. says more well trained specialized units

- The Home Affairs Ministry in a statement on Wednesday, November 13 said Tuesday’s  shooting incident on Middle Street, Georgetown which left five...

Opposition is using its one seat majority to bully Gov’t – PPP

- The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) is still recovering from the non – enactment of the Anti – Money Laundering and Countering...

PNC/R passes motion supporting APNU on Anti – Money Laundering Bill

- The Peoples National Congress Reform’s (PNC/R) General Council has passed a Motion in support of the stand taken A Partnership for National...

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2nd powership to be stationed in Demerara River, to supply 75 megawatts of power

Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh and Minister within the Ministry...

Paramakatoi to get new $799M airstrip

Paramakatoi in Region Eight is undergoing significant infrastructural development with a $799 million investment earmarked for a comprehensive upgrade of its airstrip. This investment is...

Pres. Ali engages Republic Bank Guyana on Silica City

President Dr Irfaan Ali met with an executive team from Republic Bank Guyana at State House on Tuesday. The team was led by Stephen Grell,...

Linden running out of burial space – Mayor

Noting that the township of Linden records an average of 20 deaths per month, Mayor Sharma Solomon said the Town Council is currently in...

Armed bandits rob Corentyne vendor

By: Andrew Carmichael  Some ten weeks after her husband died, a Corentyne roadside vendor was met with another tragedy when two armed bandits last evening...

Milestone Achieved: 500 million barrels of oil produced from Stabroek Block

See full statement from ExxonMobil Guyana  Georgetown, Guyana – ExxonMobil Guyana and its Stabroek block co-venturers, Hess and CNOOC, today announced they reached 500 million...

Continuous education needed to raise standards of legal fraternity – Nandlall

    Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall said there is a need for continuous education in the legal fraternity, following complaints about...

CANU, GRA receive US training on firearm tracking, vehicle searching techniques

The United States Embassy, through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the World Customs Organization...

“You seem very clear-minded to me” – Magistrate to 23-Y-O alleged chain-snatcher citing mental...

A 23-year-old man appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday, facing a charge of simple larceny. Junior Lilly, a resident of Lot 29 Section...

Restorative Justice programme launched in Reg. 7

      The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall recently launched the Restorative Justice Programme in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni). The programme...