Guyana signs US$300,000 grant with Green Climate Fund
- Minister of Governance, with responsibility for Natural Resources and the Environment, Raphael Trotman signed a US$300,000 grant with the Green Climate Fund...
Guyana signs MoU with US to fight drug crime; ranks to undergo background checks,...
- Vice President and Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan and US Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Halloway signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Jagdeo boasts of being credible; says the people want PPP back in office
By Fareeza Haniff
– In responding to critics who do not take his suggestions seriously, Opposition Leader and former President, Bharrat Jagdeo says he...
Judge nominated to perform functions of Chief Justice; Jagdeo queasy about President’s decision
By Fareeza Haniff
– Following consultations with Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday, December 09, 2015, President David Granger nominated Justice of Appeal...
Ramotar says he is “constitutionally entitled” to uncapped benefits
By Jomo Paul
– On the heels of widespread criticism over the decision by two former Presidents to take the APNU+AFC administration to court...
AFC urges Venezuela Parliament to lift trade embargo against Guyana
– The Alliance For Change (AFC) is urging that the Venezuelan Parliament lift the trade embargo against Guyana that was enforced by President...
“Better late than never” – Ramotar reacts to Operation Dragnet
By Jomo Paul
– Former President Donald Ramotar says he is pleased that President David Granger and the APNU+AFC administration have decided to implement...
Marijuana reform: Momentum increases; Gov’t still unsure
By Jomo Paul
- The call for Central Government to amend the Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances legislation is increasing but the government is still...
GWI CEO defends hiring two friends
By Fareeza Haniff
– Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Water Inc (GWI), Dr Richard Van West Charles is being criticized...
Legal Affairs PS sent on leave over missing law books, computer parts
By Jomo Paul
– The Permanent Secretary (PS) attached to the Ministry of Legal Affairs has been sent on a 52-day administrative leave pending...
Recent Articles
Pres. Ali to launch COI into killings during “troubled period” in early 2000s; ToR...
The Opposition A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance For Change (AFC) have continuously spoken about “extra-judicial killings” which occurred during the early...
Jagdeo announces automated border management system
The Guyana Government is moving to implement an automated border management system, likely starting with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA).
Speaking about several digitisation...
Alleged domestic violence offender shot during scuffle with cops
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
An alleged Domestic Violence Offender, Jermaine Haynes, a 32-year-old construction worker from Little Diamond Squatting Area, East...
CPCE launches online classes for hinterland schools
The College of Education (CPCE) has launched online classes designed to empower teachers in hinterland schools.
Utilising platforms such as Zoom, Google Meet, and Microsoft...
Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presents Letters of Credence to King Philippe of Belgium
On 19 September 2024, His Excellency Ambassador Sasenarine Singh presented his Letters of Credence to His Majesty King Philippe, King of the Belgians, formally...
US$260M new Demerara River Bridge 67.8% completed
Construction of the US$260 million new Demerara River Bridge is approximately 67.8 percent completed, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill during a site...
Letter: What is wrong with having classes under the cashew tree?
Dear Editor,
The listening and grounding walkabout seems focused on the hinterland. With the stiflingly hot weather, what is wrong with classes being held outdoors,...
UG, Massy ink agreement to enhance student development & innovation
The University of Guyana (UG) and Massy (Guyana) Ltd., on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at providing UG...
Guyana reaffirms commitment to improving relations with Chile
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations with Chile during a reception to mark the Spanish-speaking nation’s 214th...
Energy stakeholders in key meeting on ensuring reliable power supply
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret'd), Mark Phillips on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting with key stakeholders in the nation's power sector, at his Office on...