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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...

Guyanese urged to petition CFATF on AML/CFT Bill

– Government’s Chip Whip Gail Teixeira has challenged all Guyanese to petition the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) in recognizing the importance...

Money Laundering Crisis: President to reconsider “relationship” with Opposition

– President Donald Ramotar has announced that his government is forced to reconsider its future relationship with the political opposition, given their non...

Opposition denies voice to drivers of Guyana’s economy – PSC

– The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has expressed disgust at the treatment by the Combined Opposition of its petition to Parliament on the...

Government chose propaganda over patriotism – AFC

By Kurt Campbell – The Alliance for Change (AFC) has joined with its opposition counterpart - A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) – to...

Will it be the straw to break the camel’s back: Parliament to consider Anti...

– Guyana will know its fate today , as Parliamentarians meet to discuss the possible passage of the Anti – Money Laundering and Countering...

Sithe Global still in possession of Hydro License

– Despite the death of the controversial Amaila Falls Hydro Project, Sithe Global is still in possession of the Hydro license. Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Roger...

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‘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...

Letter: Questions for Nigel Hughes

Dear Editor, Nigel Hughes has been getting lots of attention recently. As next year rolls around, however, and as the nation begins to focus on...

Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre tasked with establishing nature tourism facility

        In a bold step towards sustainable forest management and eco-tourism, the Sophia Point Rainforest Research Centre has been commissioned, positioning Guyana as a leader...

Corentyne dog killers apologise; case dismissed

      The two men who were before the Number 51 Court, Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) for allegedly killing a dog, have accepted the...

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...