GCCI condemns religious, racially prejudicial statements by Mayor
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is aware of statements of a religious and racially prejudicial nature made by His Worship, Pt...
Deputy Mayor distances self from Mayor’s “Muslim State” comments
Deputy Mayor Alfred Mentore has distanced himself from the unfortunate utterances made by Mayor Ubraj Narine regarding President Ali, with specific reference to a...
High Court dismisses application challenging legality of Local Govt Commission
On the 3rd day of March 2022, the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown filed a Fixed Date Application seeking several declarations...
No racism or discrimination in the award of contracts – Teixeira
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira has dispelled claims of discrimination in the awarding of contracts to companies owned by Afro-Guyanese for...
No decision to use electronic fingerprinting for Local Govt Elections – GECOM
See full statement from the Guyana Elections Commission:
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has noted the publication of two separate articles by the Kaieteur News;...
Education Ministry signs US$2.6M contract for works at Good Hope Secondary
The Ministry of Education on Friday signed a contract totaling the amount of US$2,607,879 for the completion of outstanding works at the Good Hope...
Mingo, Lowenfield did not use SoPs as instructed by GECOM – Chair
The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the events that followed the March 2020 elections heard that both former Chief Elections Officer (CEO) Keith Lowenfield...
Nomination Day for LGE postponed until further notice
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has postponed Nomination Day, for Local Government Elections, which was scheduled to be held on 12th December, 2022, until...
ABCE diplomats anticipate more initiatives by Guyana Govt to “root out corruption”
See full statement from the ABCE Diplomats on the occasion of International Anti-Corruption Day - December 9, 2022:
HE Ambassador of the United States of...
“I was afraid for my life” – GECOM Chair tells COI why she locked...
Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission, Ret’d Justice Claudette Singh, today took the stand before the ongoing Commission of Inquiry during which she recalled...
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Massy Finance Remittances, Moneygram sign 3-year partnership with Republic Bank CPL
Massy Finance Remittances has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL), bringing together two brands with...
GDF strengthens search & rescue capabilities through Florida National Guard Exchange
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) concluded a five-day Search and Rescue (SAR) Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) with members of the Florida National Guard’s...
Letter: President Ali, food choices, and the elephant in the room
Dear Editor,
President Ali’s recent comment encouraging citizens to cook their own meals instead of buying restaurant food – and the meme reactions it provoked...
Vessel unregistered, Opposition Leader not licenced to operate — MARAD
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
In relation to the recent detention of a fast craft reportedly owned by Mr. Azruddin Mohamed,...
Safety, quality, traceability among issues to be addressed – THAG says as Govt seeks...
Food safety, quality, and traceability are among the key issues that must be addressed as the Government works to increase the use of locally...
High Commissioner Seeraj presents credentials to President of Sri Lanka
Ambassador Dharamkumar Seeraj on Tuesday presented his Letter of Credence to President of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, formally accrediting him as Non-Resident High...
Probe launched after Joint Services intercepts vessel transporting Opposition Leader, MPs
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) has announced that an investigation has been launched after the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard intercepted a vessel...
King Charles III to visit Guyana in October
The government has announced that His Majesty King Charles III has accepted its invitation alongside a request from the Government of the United Kingdom,...
Everything possible being done to resume ferry service with Suriname – Guyana Govt
See full statement from the Guyana Government:
The Government of Guyana is aware of the concerns of members of the public on the suspension of...
Man remanded over $3.8M armed robbery at CIOG
Twenty-nine-year-old Dexter Leung of Hunter Street, Georgetown, was on Monday remanded to prison in connection with a robbery committed on the Central Islamic Organisation...
