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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Chronicle fires General Manager & Editor

– The State-owned Guyana Chronicle has taken a decision to terminate the services of its General Manager Michael Gordon and Editor-in-Chief Mark Ramotar...

Opposition questions Gov’t appointment of 30 ‘ghost’ overseas reps

By Fareeza Haniff – Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has revealed that the APNU+AFC government has appointed thirty persons in the United States and...

PPP ready to legally challenge new contract for Specialty Hospital

By Fareeza Haniff – Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall says that the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is ready to mount a legal...

No plans to ask ExxonMobil for advance payments –Minister Trotman clarifies

- Minister of Governance with responsibility for Natural Resources and the Environment sector, Raphael Trotman, is refuting claims carried in the media that...

“I will not engage in stupidity” – Dr Van West Charles to PPP

By Jomo Paul – Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Dr Richard Van West Charles says that he will not allow...

Constitutional Reform Steering Committee to announce findings soon –Hughes

By Jomo Paul – Convener of the Steering Committee on Constitutional Reform (SCCR), Nigel Hughes says that in a matter of days, the Body...

PPP attacks credibility, competence of GWI’s CEO

– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee has launched a scathing attack against the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer...

Petition against stiff marijuana penalties being prepared

By Jomo Paul – Attorney - at - Law and Chairman of the Alliance For Change, Nigel Hughes has confirmed that a petition is...

GRO is not corrupt – Rohee rubbishes claims by Min. Felix

By Fareeza Haniff – Former Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee is rather upset with recent comments by Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix that the...

President lashes back at Jagdeo about Trotman’s ability to handle climate change

- President David Granger, who wrapped up his participation at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Malta, rapped comments by Opposition...

Recent Articles

“It bothers me too” – Jagdeo on power outages

  Despite the heavy investment into the power ship to augment the supply of energy to the population, power outages continue to be a problem...

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...