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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Rohee gives 7 – month old Gov’t ‘F’ Grade

By Fareeza Haniff – General Secretary of the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee is not too awed by the performance of...

Public servants earning less than $500,000 to receive tax free bonus

- The APNU+AFC Government has announced that it will be paying out a year-end bonus to public service employees, who earn less than...

Harmon claps back; tells Jagdeo to bring evidence of terminated land deal with Ed...

By Jomo Paul – After being accused of misleading the public on the land deal between convicted fraudster Edul Ahmad and Former President Bharrat...

DPI clears air on GPL meter scandal

–Director of Public Information, Imran Khan has cleared the air on a reported prepaid meter racket at the state-owned Guyana Power and Light. It...

Gov’t in quandary over banning smoking, legalizing marijuana – Granger

– Head of State David Granger says that the APNU+AFC administration is caught in a quandary as it relates to the legalization of...

Criminal charge against former President dismissed

– High Court Judge, Justice Navindra Singh has dismissed a private criminal charge against former President and now Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo. Jagdeo was...

Jagdeo says Ed Ahmad land deal was cancelled since 2009

By Jomo Paul – Describing statements made by State Minister, Joseph Harmon over a land lease deal with convicted fraudster Edul Ahmad as “distortions,”...

Operation Dragnet yielding results – Harmon

- Thus far, Operation Dragnet has resulted in a drop in the rate of serious crime and an increase in interdiction rates by...

“Everybody is somebody’s friend” – Harmon defends GWI CEO

– Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has defended the hiring of two persons at the Guyana Water Inc (GWI), both of whom are...

Carrington to table motion to amend marijuana laws; Hughes flays Govt’s stance

– APNU+AFC Regional Member of Parliament, Michael Carrington is set to present a motion to the National Assembly, which if passed, would see...

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1 injured, 15 homeless after fire destroys Guyhoc Park houses; arson suspected

Persons residing at Lots 6 and 7, Lamaha Park, Reserve, Georgetown – also known as Guyhoc Park – are grappling with uncertainty after a...

Contract to be awarded this year for seismic survey offshore Guyana

The government is aiming to soon complete the evaluation of companies that have expressed an interest in conducting a seismic survey of the oil...

Guyana one step closer to establishing local law school

The Government of Guyana has completed a feasibility study for the establishment of a law school here, according to Attorney General and Minister of...

Final touches being done on long-overdue Conversation Tree Road Project

Months after taking over the project from Trinidadian company, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, who had failed in delivering, S. Jagmohan Construction and General Supplies Inc....

Police hunting son who set parents’ house on fire

Police investigators are searching for a 23-year-old man accused of setting his parents’ home ablaze in Aishalton Village, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), on...

City Hall to ask Govt for bailout as garbage piles up in Georgetown

    The Georgetown Mayor and City Council are planning to approach central government for a subvention to purchase an additional garbage and dump truck as...

Rahkeem takes Royals to playoffs

Recalled Rahkeem Cornwall starred with a five-wicket haul as Barbados Royals crushed St Kitts & Nevis Patriots by nine wickets at Kensington Oval to...

Arguments continue today in GoG vs GTU appeal case

  The Government of Guyana's appeal in the case against the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) is ongoing in the Appellate Court, High Street, Kingston Georgetown. Attorney...

Orchestrated attempt to delay elections fraud trial; judiciary must act quickly – AG

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has described the delays in the election fraud trial as an "orchestrated attempt". He expressed concern...

US Security Advisor, Pres. Ali discuss concerns about violation of democratic processes in Venezuela

Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Call with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer spoke on...