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Former Wales sugar estate workers protest for their severance packages

A group of enraged sugar workers, who were supposed to receive their severance packages last year, early this morning protested in front of the...

‘GUYSUCO TAKEOVER’: Govt refuses to conduct social, economic assessments

Even as the coalition Government assured that no decision would be taken on the future of the cash-strapped and heavily indebted Guyana Sugar Corporation...

Govt must take responsibility for Banks DIH $28B claim – Jagdeo

… set precedent with DDL $3.8B tax write-off The Government has taken a tough stance against Banks DIH Limited’s multibillion-dollar lawsuit against the Guyana Revenue...

Young professionals, particularly women, being targeted by Govt – Opposition Leader

-WPO says stage is being set to bypass DSG from being promoted to SG The political Opposition is putting Government in the hot seat for...

New CH&PA board will not include Hamilton Green – Harmon

...move in keeping with Govt's new age requirement The life of the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) Board has been brought to an end...

GECOM FIASCO: Opposition, Govt Attorneys to meet next week

President David Granger said he was anxiously awaiting dialogue between the Government and the Opposition, which has been scheduled for next week, before determining...

Controversial SARA Bill among others introduced in National Assembly

Ignoring an avalanche of concerns from a range of stakeholders, Government on Monday introduced the State Assets Recovery Agency (SARA) Bill in the National...

AG vs DSG debacle: PPP condemns attacks against young professionals

… Harmon to make recommendations The derisive attack launched against Deputy Solicitor General (DSG) Prithima Kissoon by Attorney General Basil Williams SC, has caught the...

SHOCKING: Govt advisor on Cultural Policy calls for Sanata complex to be ‘torched’, parking...

Ruel Johnson, who is an A Partnership for National Unity/ Alliance for Change (APNU/AFC) Government advisor on Cultural Policy of all things was today...

PM contradicts President’s position on nominations for GECOM chairmanship

… as Nagamootoo says list not limited to Judges only Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo has pronounced that the list of nominees for a new Chairman...

Recent Articles

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...

Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana

A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...

31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...

High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus

      Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...

Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024

        GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole

  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...