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Granger’s criteria considered an ‘imposition on the Constitution’ – PPP

GECOM’s chairmanship …as civil society finds difficulty in identifying candidates Civil society is finding much difficulty in identifying candidates to President David Granger’s likings since his...

Central Govt suspends parking meter by-laws, instructs police to protect vehicles

-Bulkan says Cabinet decision was a done deal despite M&CC's legal opinion  With the the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) indecisive in complying with Communities...

$605M Pharma scandal update: GPHC’s CEO reportedly gamed bids for favoured company

Multiple investigations, including Police probes, have been launched into a number of the drug procurement scandals under the Public Health Ministry, including the most recent...

GPHC Board launches investigation into $605M sole sourcing scandal- Lawrence

The Minister of Public Health told a conference with media operatives today that the Board of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched...

$605M Pharma scandal: There are grounds for Lawrence’s dismissal- PPP

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has made an aggressive call for the governing Board of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), to provide information,...

Suspension of parking meter by-laws postponed as City Council undecided

The extra-ordinary Statutory Meeting which was held at City Hall on Monday evening to discuss whether the directive given to suspend the parking meter...

Guyana will refuse to surrender any of its sovereign rights- Govt

The Government of Guyana has responded through its Foreign Affairs Ministry to Venezuela's media report which purports that a resolution of the Energy and...

NEW GPC rejects ‘erroneous’ article from Kaieteur News

Below is a statement from NEW GPC Inc in response to a misleading article that was published in today's Kaieteur News: The NEW GPC Inc...

Confusion surrounds Govt meet with sugar workers

-Wales Estate workers walkout, protest for severance -Gov’t declares no ‘fiscal space’ for payments during meeting but says final severance pay issued in released statement...

Pharma scandal: GTUC calls for $605M sole sourcing probe

– Rule of law must be enforced Government continues to be criticised over the $605 million sole-sourced contract handed to a foreign company for the...

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Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...

Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku

The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...

Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...

President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...

GDF Head advances military cooperation with India

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...

Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...