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Sithe Global pulling out is a huge disappointment – AFC Leader

The withdrawal of Sithe Global from the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project is a huge disappointment. This is according to Leader of the Alliance for Change...

President in ‘talks’ with Opposition Leader to save Amaila Falls Project

President Donald Ramotar says that he is in continuous talks with Leader of the main opposition APNU, David Granger pleading for his support on...

“I hold nothing against Sithe Global” – PM Hinds

In reacting to Sithe Global pulling out of Guyana’s Amaila Falls Hydropower Project, Prime Minister (PM) Samuel Hinds today told reporters in Berbice,...

iNews refute claims by Local Government Minister

iNews wishes to refute the claim by Local Government Minister Ganga Persaud that this news agency is being supported by the State. Mr. Persaud clearly...

Sithe Global pulls out of Amaila Falls Project

The major investor in the Amaila Falls Hydro Project, Sithe Global has pulled out from the US$858M Project, citing a lack of national consensus...

GCCI hopes President will assent to Local Gov’t Bills

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) says it hopes that President Donald Ramotar will assent to the four Local Government Bills, which...

Nigel Hughes is on a break – AFC

Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Khemraj Ramjattan says in the face of their rejection of Nigel Hughes resignation, Hughes has agreed to...

Drama continues at City Hall

By Nickhail Jaundoo Mayor Hamilton Green’s efforts to prevent Town Clerk Carol Sooba from entering city hall and her office failed today, Thursday August 8. Sooba,...

“Burnham continues to inspire PNCR” – Granger

Leader of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), David Granger said Forbes Burnham remains a living idea that gives the PNCR hope and inspiration. Speaking...

Age will not save Mayor from natural justice – Dr. Luncheon

Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon said that age would not save the Mayor Hamilton Green from the clutches of natural justice. At a press conference...

Recent Articles

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘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...