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...
Former Presidents, Jagdeo, Ramotar file lawsuit against Gov’t for capping benefits
By Jomo Paul
- Two former Presidents - Donald Ramotar and Bharrat Jagdeo - have sued the State for passing a Bill in the...
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MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide
The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services.
The...
After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict
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Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week
Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days.
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Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...
Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore
Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...
Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission
With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...