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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Guyana to acquire maritime patrol assets from France 

Joint Communique between Guyana, France on several international matters His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, and His Excellency...

Opposition joins Govt in condemning latest Venezuelan aggression

…slams violation of “spirit & letter” of Argyle Declaration Venezuela’s recent adoption of a law seeking to declare the Essequibo region of Guyana to be...

Guyana will not allow its sovereignty & territorial territory to be usurped – Foreign...

See below full statement: The Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana is gravely concerned over the adoption of a law by the Venezuelan National...

Venezuela’s violation of Argle Declaration “highly regrettable” – Minister Benn

Home Affairs Minister, Robeson Benn has called out Venezuela over its blatant violation of the Argle Declaration – a peace pact signed between President...

Opposition will “lose the next elections” – Jagdeo

…says no one takes Aubrey Norton seriously The ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is not worried about President Dr Irfaan Ali’s re-election at the upcoming...

US-nominated UNHRC’s candidate’s question not linked to Washington – VP Jagdeo

“If Washington is concerned about it, they will raise it directly with us. We have that engagement often with the senior leadership from the White House and from the State Department, from Treasury [and] everywhere else. These matters have never surfaced even after, you recall, APNU sent Vice President [Kamala] Harris a long dossier. They had the Washington conference, [the US Government] met with them here and they raised all the same issues about racism and we’re corrupt, and everything else,” he posited.

“Parroted” position by US-nominated UN candidate on corruption not based on any evidence or...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has called out United States-nominated candidate to the United Nations Human Rights Committee, Laurence Helfer on his question about corruption...

Justice Kissoon rules High Court has no jurisdiction to grant GTU orders

Days after the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) approached the High Court to grant several orders, Justice Sandil Kissoon on Tuesday ruled that the High...

GTU approaches High Court to order collective bargaining for 2019-2023 salaries

The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) approached the High Court on Friday with several applications with one asking the court to order the government to...

First Lady commissions 2 parks on East Bank Berbice

As part of the National Beautification Initiative which is being undertaken by the Office of the First Lady, First Lady Arya Ali on Thursday...

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Sheriff St. crash highlights challenge of ensuring compliance with traffic laws – Edghill

Minister of Public Works Statement on the Tragic Accident on Sheriff Street It is with profound sadness that I address the tragic accident that occurred...

2025 pension books to have new security features

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:       The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to advise the pensioners...

Hetmyer eager to light up GSLT20

Cricket fever is about to ignite in Guyana as local cricketing sensation Shimron Hetmyer gears up to represent the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the...

Colombian cargo airline launches operations in Guyana

Aerosucre S.A., a leading Colombian cargo airline, has announced the launch of scheduled cargo operations in Guyana, offering vital cargo services directly between Colombia,...

Better public transportation system needed in Guyana – Private Sector official

As the country continues to experience significant growth in a number of key sectors and attract more visitors, there is an urgent need for...

Temporary road closures from November 19-21 to facilitate visit of PM Modi

Between November 19-21 there will be temporary road closures to facilitate the visit of the Prime Minister of India. The following should be noted: 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡,...

Sheriff Street crash claims life of electrical contractor

Carlton Smartt, a well-known electrical contractor, lost his life this morning in a collision involving two large sand trucks on Sheriff Street, Georgetown. Eyewitnesses reported...

Health Minister urges men to engage in early screenings 

See full statement from the Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony: Guyana joins the international community to observe International Men’s Day 2024 under the theme:...

CANU seizes 8.3lbs of cocaine at Springlands ‘backtrack service’

Some 8.3lbs of cocaine was on Monday seized by officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Eno Backtrack Service in Springlands, Corentyne,...

Miss Irene turns 100

      'Miss Irene' was born 100 years ago, on November 18, 1924.   As a child, she was Irene Douglas D’Souza but became Irene Douglas D’Souza-Plass when...