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President reviewing BOI report on procurement malpractices

...action will be taken in due course- Trotman A Board of Inquiry (BOI) that was set up to probe allegations of mismanagement and malpractices within...

GECOM Chairmanship: President hopeful ‘appropriate name’ will emerge from dialogue with Opposition

President David Granger said that the most efficient way to ensure legal clarification on the requirements for the appointment of a Chairman of the...

Granger finally writes Jagdeo – but is ‘unprepared’ to meet with Opposition Leader

…merely agrees to meeting between AG, Opposition rep President David Granger has finally written to Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo in response to his request for...

Political activist accuses Ramjattan of displaying double standards

Alliance For Change (AFC) Leader Khemraj Ramjattan has decided to accept a third term at the helm of his party, if so nominated by...

PPP to hold public forum on appointment of GECOM Chair

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP), today, announced that it will be holding a public forum on the appointment of the Chairman of the Guyana...

Guyanese can expect stagflation in 2017 – Ali

People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) point person on the economy, Irfaan Ali predicts a bleak year ahead characterised by a stagnant economy, increasing inflation (and...

Ramjattan justifies breach of AFC’s constitution

− claims provision not exclusionary Incumbent Alliance For Change (AFC) Leader Khemraj Ramjattan has justified his intention to serve another term as leader of the...

Govt prepared to spend $100M on ‘Special Prosecutors,’ but cuts DPP’s budget – PPP

The Opposition Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) has called out the Government for what it deems as double standards surrounding its allocations of monies as...

Delay in appointing GECOM Chair worrying, Carter should clarify interpretations- GAWU

...says possible litigation can very well prolong the delay The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has expressed worry in the delayed appointment of...

GECOM Chairmanship: Ramjattan contradicts Granger

...says past appointments constitutional Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) and Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan is adamant that the previous appointments of...

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...

Nigel Hughes defends APNU+AFC’s 200 taxes, removal of students’ cash grant

Leader of the Alliance For Change Nigel Hughes has responded to the 15 questions posed by prominent letter writer Dr Randy Persaud. In his responses,...

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...