Increase for PPP Parliamentarians will go into separate account – Jagdeo clarifies
– Following an onslaught of criticism after it was revealed that the salary increase for Opposition parliamentarians are in the bank account of...
Commonwealth, CARICOM reiterate support for Guyana in border controversy with Venezuela
- Even as the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) 2015 concluded on Sunday, November 29 the international body, as expected, released the 2015...
Caribbean News Round-up
Kamla fires back
- WHILE Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar came under fire from a number of her opponents in the past week in the...
Specialty Hospital Saga: PPP trying to deflect from its own “notorious deeds” – Ramkarran
– Former Speaker of the National Assembly Ralph Ramkarran says that recent hullabaloo over the Specialty Hospital coming from the Opposition People’s Progressive...
Finance Minister clears air on Fedders Lloyd, Specialty Hospital engagement
– The Minister of Finance Winston Jordan, has set the record straight regarding the Fedders Lloyd Memorandum of Understanding relative to the resumption...
Jagdeo shoots down plan to borrow $$$ from ExxonMobil
By Jomo Paul
– A reported plan by the APNU+AFC administration to borrow funds from US oil giant ExxonMobil is not being seen as...
Opposition Leader flays Gov’t over “lost relevance” in Climate Change sphere
By Jomo Paul
– Guyana has lost significant international political standing in the area of climate change under the new APNU+AFC administration, says Opposition...
AG should “quash Donald Rodney’s mistrial and conviction” – Eusi Kwayana
– Political Activist Eusi Kwayana says that it is imperative that the Attorney General Basil Williams move to quash the conviction of Donald...
“UNACCEPTABLE!” – Jagdeo says new Specialty Hospital deal a “massive act of corruption”
By Jomo Paul
– Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that Fedders Lloyd – the company now contracted to build the Specialty Hospital –...
Guyana deepening ties with Singapore, Netherlands, UK
- President David Granger and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge, who are attending the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM 2015) in...
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...