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Monday, November 18, 2024

Guyana-Mexico rice export deal commences as first shipment loaded

-Vessel will leave for Mexico in four days The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), on Friday, officially began loading the first batch of paddy that...

Amna Ally new PNC GS as Oscar Clarke ‘retires’

The Social Protection Minister, Government Chief Whip Amna Ally, has been appointed General Secretary of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R) following the announced...

Govt accused of massive “spending splurge”

– former President dubs it as ‘wasteful spending’ Government’s increased spending has not gone unnoticed, and one individual who has been fervently condemning this “spending...

Former AG representing Ashni Singh in SOCU probe

…Jagdeo reluctant to have official return for questioning Former Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh, in face of theinterest directed his way by the Guyana Police...

Early Budget meaningless if punitive tax measures will bring hardships to people- Opposition Leader

...says will also lessen time available for parliamentary scrutiny A November Budget will kick start Government’s spending way before the commencement of a new fiscal...

Ministers Harmon, Trotman host team exploring IDB’s role in oil sector

A team of officials from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), were on Monday hosted by Minister of...

TIP: ‘Tier 1’ ranking proof of Government’s political will to fight- Ally

After being placed on the ‘Tier 2 Watch List’ for three consecutive years from 2013-2015, Guyana has been reclassified to a ‘Tier 1’ country...

Jagdeo hints at possible “ulterior motive” of President Granger in delaying the appointment of...

...says Int'l community becoming increasingly concerned   The International Diplomatic Community is growing increasingly wary over the machinations of Head of State, David Granger with...

$605M drug scandal: Nandlall calls out Lawrence for denying she approved purchase

... calls on SOCU to launch an investigation into the matter Former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has called out Public...

Govt providing lip service where protection of whistle-blowers concerned- TIGI

...cites sloth in enacting legislation, transgressions against nurse Marks as examples Transparency Institute of Guyana Inc (TIGI) is putting the Government on blast for its...

Recent Articles

“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...

“I strongly believe in the product of Guyana & I intend to serve my...

Twenty-seven-year-old Phillipe Ignatious Walker has impressive academic qualifications and skills in multiple fields, including in science, mathematics, law, international relations and education; and he...

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

The story of Marcel Nickolei Persaud is one that speaks to both the challenges of marginalised communities and the potential for transformation within those...

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,...

Roston Chase ecstatic to join GAW for upcoming Global Super League

West Indies all-rounder, Roston Chase has opened up about the move to join the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super...

Chainsaw operator fatally stabbed after brawl at Soesdyke bar; 4 arrested

Four persons including a teenager are currently in police custody over the murder of a 40-year-old chainsaw operator, Davanan Hosea, who was stabbed to...

Couple dead in Mahaica murder/suicide

Thagewante Motie, a 28-year-old resident of Supply Squatting Area, Mahaica on the East Coast Demerara (ECD), has succumbed to chops wounds inflicted by her...

Prisoner recaptured after escaping from West Dem hospital

A prisoner, who escaped while being hospitalised under police guard at the West Demerara Region Hospitalised (WDRH), has been recaptured. Based on police reports, a...

13-Y-O hospitalised with head injuries after being struck by car

A 13-year-old female student is presently hospitalised and recovering from injuries sustained in an accident that occurred at about 20:00h on Saturday along Dennis...