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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Opposition rejects Govt’s revenge plots, attempts to muzzle its MPs

'...we put the Government on notice that its wrongs cannot be made right by the prosecution of parliamentarians or public servants who are defending...

Private company that worked on Jubilee Park registered after project started

- Education Minister listed as a Director Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson on Monday disclosed to the National Assembly that a private company – Homestretch...

Green defends annual $20M pension – says it is not ‘extravagant, lavish or out...

Former Prime Minister Hamilton Green has taken a stand against mounting criticisms that he did not deserve the annual $20 million former Prime Minister’s...

City Hall will not be “bailed out” by government – Bulkan

Government will not be providing the $600M bailout requested by City Hall according to Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan in Berbice on Friday during...

Unperturbed by critics, govt introduces ‘Hamilton Green Pension Bill’

In spite of the many criticisms from all quarters, Government earlier today in the National Assembly, officially introduced a legislative package to provide Former Mayor,...

PPP calls out GHRA over ‘silence’ on spiraling crime, Amerindian bias

The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) held a press briefing today at the party’s Freedom House and, among other things, condemned the Guyana Human Rights...

President Granger has no power to instruct the JSC- Ramkarran

President David Granger has no power to instruct the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) since that body regulates its own procedure and cannot be dictated...

Hamilton Green Bill is another ‘unruly attempt to deny us our fair day in...

Opposition parliamentarian Anil Nandlall is concerned about another deferral of Opposition Day in Parliament for the laying of the Hamilton Green Pension Bill today. Former...

Opposition writes Gov’t on appointment of new GECOM Chairman

Chief Whip of the Parliamentary Opposition, Ms Gail Teixeira, has dispatched a letter to the Government seeking advice on how it intends to address...

PNCR: Sanction Dharamlall, he is embarrassing PPP, National Assembly

The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) has come out in strong condemnation of the recent Facebook ranting by People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Member of...

Recent Articles

‘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...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...

Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore

Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...

Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission

With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...