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President Granger signs Book of Condolence for Paris attack victims

- President David Granger, signed the Book of Condolence that was opened at the French Consulate in Peter Rose Street, Georgetown on November...

Ronald Gajraj files $10M lawsuit against Gail Teixeira, Guyana Chronicle

- Former Minister of Home Affairs, Ronald Gajraj is suing his former colleague and successor, Gail Teixeira along with the Guyana Chronicle Newspaper...

Teixeira clears air on Wikileaks Cable; Admits to rampant corruption at GRO

By Fareeza Haniff – Former Home Affairs Minister, Gail Teixeira has sought to clarify damning revelations in a recent Wikileaks cable, which noted that...

No immediate need for Data protection laws – Finance Minister

By Jomo Paul – While Guyana’s Private Sector is calling for Data Protection laws simultaneous with the passing of new laws that gives the...

Commonwealth set to ratify declaration in support of Guyana in controversy with Venezuela

- The Commonwealth continues to stand behind the Government of Guyana as it relates to the border controversy with Venezuela, as it gets...

PPP wants Social Cohesion Ministry to be scrapped

By Fareeza Haniff - The Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) met on Saturday, November 14, at Freedom House where a call...

PPP replaces Robert Persaud, Omar Sharief on Central Committee

By Fareeza Haniff – A meeting of the Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on November 14 saw the removal long time...

Salary increase for Opposition Parliamentarians placed in PPP bank account

By Fareeza Haniff – General Secretary of the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee has revealed that the salary increases given to...

Gov’t, US sign MoU to boost aviation security

By Jomo Paul – The Government of Guyana and the United States on Monday, November 16 signed an agreement that would see the US...

‘We did not call him a racist’ – US Ambassador backpedals on Wikileaks cable

By Jomo Paul – The United States of America says that the recently released WikiLeaks cable with details concerning the ideologies of President David...

Recent Articles

GtE: Phase II: Govt invites proposals for 2nd power plant, NGL facility at Wales

    Even as construction continues on its model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, the Guyana Government is already forging ahead with Phase Two of that initiative which...

‘We’re planning for the future’ – Jagdeo as over 6000 attend PPP youth camps

    The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is making significant strides in engaging the youth of Guyana, as highlighted by its General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo...

“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,...