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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

PPP recognise Lindeners for non-support of shutdown call

- The People's Progressive Party (PPP) on Sunday night (January 25) congratulated its members and supporters of Linden "for the holding of a...

‘There are no arsonists among us’ – President says at re- opening of burnt...

 – The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) on Saturday (January 25) reaffirmed its commitment and support for the people and development of Region 10 with the re-commissioning...

Opposition Leader slams Gov’t for ignoring the Cuyuni –Mazaruni Region

By Fareeza Haniff - The Cuyuni-Mazaruni Region has become a zone of gross governmental neglect, as the Region’s mining and logging resources have been...

Granger confident that AML Bill will be completed for next CFATF review

By Fareeza Haniff – Opposition Leader, David Granger has expressed full confidence that the Parliamentary Special Select Committee, which is examining the Anti –...

President still hopeful for budget consultations with Opposition

By Fareeza Haniff – Despite the fact that the main opposition – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) – will not participate in any...

Ramotar not uncomfortable with son managing E – Governance Project

By Fareeza Haniff – President Donald Ramotar says that he is quite comfortable with his son – Alexei Ramotar – managing the E –...

Did the President ask Minister Persaud to resign?

By Fareeza Haniff – Did President Donald Ramotar ask Local Government and Regional Development Minister, Ganga Persaud to resign? This was the burning question put...

APNU MP slams mining sector, says it is destroying the rivers

By Fareeza Haniff – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament (MP), Dr. George Norton has criticized the mining sector, and lambaste...

APNU will not partake in Budget consultations – Greenidge

By Fareeza Haniff – Executive Member of the main opposition – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) - Carl Greenidge says that the Party will...

BREAKING NEWS: Government Minister Resigns

Local Government Minister, Ganga Persaud today, Thursday, January 23 tendered his resignation as Minister of Local Government and Regional Development citing personal reasons...

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My endorsement of President Mohamed Irfaan Ali

Dear Editor, This year, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali will complete his first term in office, having served as the President of the Co-operative Republic...

2 dead, several injured in Mahaicony attack

See below for a statement from the Guyana Police Force on an incident at Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara, which left two persons dead and...

$86M cutting-edge equipment to clear backlogs, deliver efficient results at Forensic Lab

The Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory (GFSL) marked a significant milestone today (January 15, 2025) with the unveiling of its state-of-the-art Zeiss Sigma 360VP Scanning...

Benn hints at stronger penalties for gun-related crimes

As part of its crime-fighting strategy, the Ministry of Home Affairs is currently having consultations with the Legal Affairs Ministry on increasing the penalties...

Over 25,000 Guyanese employed as investors grow in forestry sector

Guyana’s forestry sector has attracted several new investors and expanded to employ more than 25, 000 Guyanese over the past few years due to...

Gaza ceasefire deal reached between Israel, Hamas; truce to begin Sunday

DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Negotiators reached a phased deal on Wednesday to end the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, the U.S. and Qatar said, after...

14-17 Years Old who registered during 2019 H2H exercise have to re-register – GECOM

See below for a statement from the Guyana Elections Commission:  Persons who were 14-17 Years Old During House-to-House Registration 2019 are Reminded to Apply for Registration,...

2 SWAT ranks under close arrest after ganja found in car

Two ranks attached to the Guyana Police Force's SWAT Unit are currently under close arrest after a quantity of marijuana was found in the...

Armed suspects nabbed by Lusignan residents, 2 firearms recovered

Residents of Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara battled gunfire in the wee hours of today and managed to capture two armed male...

Prison officer jailed 3 years after busted with ganja at Mazaruni Prison

Joel Johnson, a 21-year-old Prison Officer of Lot 1 Section 'C', Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after he...