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Thursday, January 16, 2025

Acting CJs should be confirmed in positions; public application process absurd – Dr. Luncheon

– Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon on Wednesday (January 8) reiterated calls for acting Chancellor of the Judiciary Justice Carl Singh and acting...

Rejected USAID Project still being implemented; Govt. to engage US Ambassador

– Government’s Spokesman and Secretary to the Cabinet Dr. Roger Luncheon confirmed on Wednesday (January 8) that the Government has received a response...

Ailing Deputy Speaker flown abroad for medical attention

– Opposition Chief Whip and close friend of Deputy Speaker Deborah Backer, Amna Ali confirmed just after noon on Wednesday (January 8) that...

Mining sector is victim of wider economic obstructionist agenda

By Kurt Campbell - Miners have been urged to guard against the social and political processes at work to undermine the progress within the...

It is not the role of PPP to urge Gov’t to invite Opposition to...

– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Civic, Clement Rohee has made it abundantly clear that it is not the role...

Muri Pull Out: Opposition’s attitude towards investment must change – PSC Chairman

By Kurt Campbell  – Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Ronald Webster has expressed profound disappointment with the pull out of Muri Brazil Ventures...

Muri Pull Out: ‘Review Guyana/Suriname relations’ – Tony Shields

By Kurt Campbell – Former Executive Director of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association, Tony Shields has called for a reassessment of the...

Muri Brazil’s pull out is no loss to Guyana – Harmon

By Kurt Campbell – Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) and Executive Members of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Joseph Harmon has expressed the...

Suriname recognises PNC’s role in disrupting Muri rare earth project in ‘disputed’ area

- One of Suriname’s newspapers - Times of Suriname - is giving credit to the main opposition PNC in causing a disruption and...

APNU’s proposed ‘social contract’ is a contradiction – PPP

– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Civic, Clement Rohee is of the view that the ‘social contract’ being proposed by...

Recent Articles

GNBS urges importers, manufacturers to get registered

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) is urging all importers, manufacturers, and dealers to register with the agency. Head of Corporate Communications Lloyd David...

WWF supports Guyana’s position as a global leader in biodiversity conservation

A team from the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) earlier today paid a courtesy call on Mr. Robert M. Persaud, Foreign Secretary and Chairman of...

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...