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Opposition MP’s peeved at govt’s late invitation to important oil seminar

Opposition Members of Parliament on the Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Natural Resources say that the move by the government, particularly the Ministry of Natural...

Nationwide Broadband Network being assessed by Chinese Company- Trotman

The Chinese firm, Huawei Telecommunications Equipment Company will be conducting an assessment in Guyana for the development of a countrywide broadband network. This was announced...

Jagdeo slams Govt for duplicity, two-faced stance

… questions Green’s PM pension, benefits Former President and current Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo was flabbergasted that the very politicians who previously cried about...

Jagdeo says Dharamlall’s social media posts ‘unacceptable’

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Opposition leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed his disapproval with PPP Member of Parliament (MP) Nigel Dharamlall over his Facebook...

Snubbed at last sitting, Opposition PPP/C to finally get its day in Parliament

Parliamentary democracy is grounded on the principle of the separation of powers between the legislature and the executive. The role of a parliamentary Opposition...

Hamilton Green to get Prime Minister’s pension, other benefits

The Government of Guyana through the Finance Ministry is preparing to approve a legislative package to give to Hamilton Green the pension, benefits and...

2017 Budget presentation shifted to earlier date

Finance Minister Winston Jordan will present the country’s estimates and expenditure for 2017 on November 28, 2016, a week earlier than was previously announced. Earlier...

Troops on the streets will not dismiss public fears– Rohee

The present administration’s latest strategy to deploy the army on a mission to address the crime situation and a “potential domestic security threat” will...

PPP says lack of judges creating void in the judiciary while the President sits...

Even though there are only a handful of Judges within the Judiciary and even though the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has made recommendations to...

Rift in police force hierarchy being addressed –Harmon

The recent differences in opinions between Police Commissioner, Seelall Persaud and his second in Command, Deputy Commissioner David Ramnarine, regarding the promotion of several...

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

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday defended the Government’s move to rent a second powership to supply electricity to the country, as demand...

‘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...