Mexico commits US$2M for Institute of Creative Arts in Guyana
- The Government of Mexico has committed to the Guyana Government a sum of US$2M to aid in the construction of an Institute...
US pushing for more to be done in violence against women
– As the world observes November 25th as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW), the United States is...
Diwali 2016 date lands in controversy again
– 2015 is yet to conclude but already there is brewing controversy over the 2016 date for Diwali, with the Guyana Hindu Dharmic...
“Thought provoking” death penalty abolition confab begins today
By Jomo Paul
– A conference organized by the European Union and the British High Commission on the abolition of the death penalty in...
No place for religious extremist militants – Gov’t
By Jomo Paul
– With Trinidad and Tobago being dubbed a recruitment hub for religious extremists such as ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and...
Rohee warns Gov’t not to delay release of Walter Rodney COI report
By Fareeza Haniff
– With a few days left before the report is completed on the Commission of Inquiry into the assassination of Dr...
‘Rohee should stop being bitter’ – Amna Ally fires back at PPP
– Minister of Social Cohesion, Amna Ally is not too pleased that the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) suggested that her ministry should...
President commits $1.2M annually to Scout Association
- During his induction as Patron of the Scout Association of Guyana (SAG), President David Granger announced that government will be making an...
“Where is the evidence?” – President addresses accusation of being a racist
By Fareeza Haniff
– Head of State, David Granger has described accusations of him being racist as “groundless and malicious,” noting that he has...
US commends APNU+AFC Govt for setting date for LGE
By Jomo Paul
- The United States has commended efforts by the APNU+AFC administration in its attempt to restore local government organs.
The Government on...
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...