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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Govt, M&CC at loggerheads over streets allocated for parking meters

-MAPM protests in show of Govt support In light of the Ministry of Infrastructure announcing that they had never entered into an agreement with the...

Pharma scandal: Procurement delays, exorbitant prices will force billion-dollar supplementary

…still no system to replace prequalification criteria for reliability While the controversy surrounding the latest $605 million sole-sourcing scandal to have beset the Public Health...

PPP outlines reasons for rejecting Govt/UNDP social cohesion workshop

The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) has released a letter that it sent to the UNDP outlining why the party would not be attending the...

Social cohesion binds ethnic groups together – President

…as Govt launches five-year strategic plan As Government wrapped up consultations on a five-year strategic plan at a one-day workshop on Thursday, President David Granger...

President Granger sees Venezuela’s claims to Guyana’s territory as “expansionist ambition”

- As Venezuela says Exxon oil operations in Guyana violates 1966 Geneva agreement Venezuelan newspaper El Nacional has published a report detailing that the Energy...

GAWU urges PM to get acquainted with misfortunes of affected sugar workers

…says Govt promoting policies that will make a bad situation worse Estate closures As sugar workers continue to contemplate an uncertain future, their representative body, the...

Opposition Leader files Police report against SARU executive

...for threats on PPP officials’ life Even as criticisms continue to mount against State Assets Recovery Unit (SARU) Executive Member Eric Phillips over threats made...

SCS flouts Govt’s suspension order

Parking meter burden …says it will continue business as usual Despite a missive from Government to put a hold on the parking meter project in the...

Jagdeo says Harmon wrong on presidential immunity

Opposition Leader; Bharrat Jagdeo, today, slammed the APNU/AFC Government for suggesting that he (Jagdeo) should not benefit from Constitutional immunity due to the fact...

SARA Bill: Going after ‘loot’, not person will absolve presumption of innocence in fair...

Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan has outlined that because the State Asset Recovery Agency (SARA) Bill will be going after state assets and not...

Recent Articles

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...