Hope Canal Project will not meet August deadline
Members of the Natural Resources Parliamentary Sectoral Committee yesterday visited the East Demerara Water Conservancy (EDWC) Northern Relief Channel at Hope /Dochfour, East Coast...
Management alone cannot be blamed for sugar’s poor performance – Min. Ramsammy
Minister of Agriculture Dr. Leslie Ramsammy said the blame for the poor performances of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (Guysuco) should not be placed squarely...
Public Works Minister not in support of reducing travel voucher tax
Minister of Public Works Robeson Benn said he does not support and will not recommend the lowering of the travel voucher tax.
At a press...
Gov’t remains steadfast to new National Minimum Wage
Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon today said that government will not budge on the new minimum wage policy and that employers,...
APNU calls on Broadcasters to reject $2.5M Licensing fee
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is calling on Broadcasters to reject the $2.5M license fee, which has been implemented by the Guyana National...
VC unearths UG corruption ring, UWI report due in September
A special audit team from the University of the West Indies (UWI) has unearthed a major corruption ring within the University of Guyana (UG),...
RK’s Security terminates all Gov’t contracts
As a result of the increase in the National Minimum Wage, RK’s Security Services has decided to terminate all government contracts, since the government...
APNU calls on Gov’t to reduce cost of air travel
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is calling on the government to take all proactive measures to lower the cost of air-travel to...
GPSU Women Organisation calls for removal of Region 3 REO
The women arm of the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) is calling for the immediate removal of the Regional Executive Officer (REO) of Region...
PPP Congress preparations in its final stages
Chairman of the National Congress Committee, Clement Rohee today reported that the Peoples Progressive Party is in its final stages of preparations for the...
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1 injured, 15 homeless after fire destroys Guyhoc Park houses; arson suspected
Persons residing at Lots 6 and 7, Lamaha Park, Reserve, Georgetown – also known as Guyhoc Park – are grappling with uncertainty after a...
Contract to be awarded this year for seismic survey offshore Guyana
The government is aiming to soon complete the evaluation of companies that have expressed an interest in conducting a seismic survey of the oil...
Guyana one step closer to establishing local law school
The Government of Guyana has completed a feasibility study for the establishment of a law school here, according to Attorney General and Minister of...
Final touches being done on long-overdue Conversation Tree Road Project
Months after taking over the project from Trinidadian company, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, who had failed in delivering, S. Jagmohan Construction and General Supplies Inc....
Police hunting son who set parents’ house on fire
Police investigators are searching for a 23-year-old man accused of setting his parents’ home ablaze in Aishalton Village, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), on...
City Hall to ask Govt for bailout as garbage piles up in Georgetown
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council are planning to approach central government for a subvention to purchase an additional garbage and dump truck as...
Rahkeem takes Royals to playoffs
Recalled Rahkeem Cornwall starred with a five-wicket haul as Barbados Royals crushed St Kitts & Nevis Patriots by nine wickets at Kensington Oval to...
Arguments continue today in GoG vs GTU appeal case
The Government of Guyana's appeal in the case against the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) is ongoing in the Appellate Court, High Street, Kingston Georgetown.
Attorney...
Orchestrated attempt to delay elections fraud trial; judiciary must act quickly – AG
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has described the delays in the election fraud trial as an "orchestrated attempt".
He expressed concern...
US Security Advisor, Pres. Ali discuss concerns about violation of democratic processes in Venezuela
Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Call with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana
Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer spoke on...