US Ambassador says President Ramotar was unfair
United States Ambassador Brent Hardt, today in response to a question from the media about the President Donald Ramotar’s statements yesterday on the...
IMPACS Director urges Guyana to change the perception about itself
Caricom Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) Executive Director Francis Forbes is urging Guyana and the Caribbean at large to change the perception...
Sir Shridath Ramphal receives Commonwealth Life Time Achievement Award
The Caribbean’s Sir Shridath Ramphal, Commonwealth Secretary-General from 1975 to 1990, has received the Commonwealth Life Time Achievement Award 2013 at a Gala Ceremony...
President Ramotar slams US over TIP Report
Head of State, President Donald Ramotar has lashed out at the United States for painting Guyana in a bad light, following the revelation of...
AFC to oppose Hydro – Electric Bill
The Alliance for Change does not intend to support government’s Hydro – Electric Power Bill.
This is according to the party’s leader, Khemraj...
AFC calls on Gov’t to release names of all contracts beyond G$1B
In light of the allegations by Former Speaker of the House and one time PPP Executive Member, Ralph Ramkarran, the Alliance for Change ...
APNU Member to Robeson Benn: Like Father, Like Son
As Public Works Minister Robeson Benn added his contribution to the debate in Parliament, A Partnership for National Unity Parliamentarian, Vanessa Kissoon heckled...
Nat’l Assembly approves motion to ratify Arms Treaty
Parliamentarians this afternoon approved a motion, paving the way for Government to ratify the Arms and Trade Treaty, which the country had signed onto.
The...
UG will be destroyed if VC continues to micro manage – Employees
Employees of the University of Guyana believe that if the new Vice Chancellor (VC) continues to micro manage the University, it will result in...
Rohee fires back at Backer’s ‘nuts and bolt man’ comment
Home Affairs Minister Clement Rohee yesterday fired back at a comment from Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, A Partnership for National Unity’s Deborah...
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59% increase in senior citizens opting for pension payment through the bank
There has been a 59% increase in the number of pensioners opting to have their old age pensions paid to them through the bank,...
Brutus withdraws constitutional motion against Govt, SOCU
Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus has withdrawn the constitutional motion he had filed in the High Court against a number of entities including the...
700 house lot allocations for Reg. 5
As the Government of Guyana accelerates efforts toward its goal of 50,000 land allocations, the Ministry of Housing and Water is set to allocate...
“Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t” – Moruca man tells of journey...
Growing up in Santa Rosa, an Indigenous community in Moruca, Region One, Brayon Hosey faced daunting challenges. Limited access to higher education, finances, and...
Letter: Beautifying Guyana within next 5 years
Dear Editor,
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that the Government is working on a project that would see 50,000 flowering trees being planted...
Hope-like canal at Lancaster to encroach on transported farmlands; Govt to intervene
By: Andrew Carmichael
Acres of transported farmlands at Lancaster Village have already been cleared without notification to farmers for one of the three Hope-like canals...
Enhancement of National Zoo, Botanical Gardens part of Govt’s Master Plan – Jagdeo
The Guyana Botanical Gardens and National Zoo are not exempt from the development drive that the PPP/C government is undertaking in the country.
This point...
Start-up domestic operator acquires 1st Britten-Norman Islander
Xen Aviation & Services Limited (‘Xen Aviation’), a start-up domestic operator based in Georgetown Guyana, has finalised a deal to acquire its first Britten-Norman...
Guyana, Singapore discuss expansion of private sector collaboration
At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong of Singapore...
Public servants will still get their retroactive salary increases – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday confirmed that the $100,000 one-off cash grant initiative will not replace the retroactive salary increases public servants...