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Monday, November 18, 2024

Linden Mayor incensed over Central Govt’s lack of respect for local governance

...as projects being undertaken without consultations with Mayor, Town Council  Linden Mayor Carwyn Holland has expressed reservations over the ongoing construction of several building projects...

WPA says Roopnaraine didn’t need to consult with them before rescinding resignation

-Bargaining for position is not part of the WPA’s culture- Dr Hinds The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) says that their Executive member, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine...

Plot to assassinate President: Top Cop ordered release of implicated businessman CoI hears

The Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into the alleged plot to assassinate President David Granger was told on Monday that Police Commissioner Seelall Persaud ordered...

2nd prison break: Security Minister says ‘I am responsible’ but wont resign

Govt manifestly incapable of allaying the fears & trauma stalking the land- Opposition Leader Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan says while he is embarrassed and...

Lusignan prison break: 86 ‘real bad’ prisoners will return to Camp Street today –...

Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan, during a televised broadcast announced that a massive manhunt dubbed operation "Clean Sweep" was 'intensified' in a bid to...

Sovereign Wealth Fund for oil and gas sector should be set up already- Jagdeo

Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has said that two years are more than enough time for the coalition Government to set up a Sovereign Wealth...

GECOM Court ruling: State should abide by CJ’s declaratory orders- Bar Council

...says refusal 'may result in an order to enforce the rights established by the declaration' The Guyana Bar Association in the latest body to speak...

Prison fallout: Govt to request over $500M for temporary structures, cleanup – Ramjattan

Government will be moving to the National Assembly to seek supplementary financing likely to exceed $500 million in an effort to house prisoners, boost...

Prison unrest: Many questions still unanswered- Opposition Leader

...says fire now a useful tool to get Govt’s attention Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has accused the Government of bending to the demands of...

Talks underway for the use of Chinese Renminbi currency regionally- Harmon

Guyana was one of several countries which participated in a conference to discuss the use of the Chinese Renminbi currency in Caricom countries. Minister...

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Brava announces new solutions for Small and Medium Size Businesses

Georgetown, Guyana. November 18, 2024 — Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Guyana are set to benefit from new offerings as Brava introduces its...

‘Wish Upon a Star’ initiative launched

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Sunday launched its annual ‘Wish Upon a Star’ initiative at the Georgetown Cricket Club. The Christmas...

Ituni road network to be upgraded to concrete

The Ituni road network in Region Ten will undergo a significant transformation, with its sand roads being upgraded to rigid concrete pavement, benefitting thousands...

Embattled ACP Brutus faces 201 new charges

On Monday, Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, to answer to 201...

Bureau of Statistics conducting Labour Force Survey

The Bureau of Statistics has recommenced the Guyana Labour Force Survey (GLFS), a quarterly household survey which provides key insights into the country’s labour...

“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going” – Venezuelan-born UG Valedictorian

By: Mishael Henry  Fleeing 550 miles away from Venezuela – a country ravaged by hardships located just off the borders of Guyana, Shaneeza Rohini Persaud...

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“Ghetto youths can be scholars too” – Marcel Persaud tells of overcoming hardships through...

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Digicel launches “10 millionaires for Christmas” campaign

Georgetown, Guyana – 18th November 2024. Digicel Guyana is set to make dreams come true this festive season with its spectacular "10 Millionaires for...

Linden woman robbed, raped at home

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery and rape committed on a 42-year-old housewife from Amelia's Ward,...