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Vincent Alexander lashes out at PPP GECOM commissioners for “grandstanding”

– Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Commissioner Vincent Alexander has blazed fellow Commissioners over what he has described as political grandstanding. This is after commissioners...

Minister Harmon donates $215,000 to Angoy’s Avenue

- In keeping with the promise made to donate his November salary increase to the community of Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, Minister of...

High-level Gov’t team reaches out to Essequibo residents

- A high-level government team met with regional officials and residents of Region Two, Pomeroon/Supenaam on Saturday, December 05 to advise them on...

PPP Commissioners files motion for GECOM to withdraw action to strike out election petition

– Commissioners of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), representing the interest of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) tabled a motion at the Statutory...

President says Operation Dragnet will target internal & external threats

- President David Granger and Commander in Chief of the armed forces told officers and soldiers based at the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF)...

Venezuelan military helicopter lands at Kaikan airstrip, Essequibo

– The government of Guyana has asked Venezuela to explain why one of its helicopters landed at an airstrip at Kaikan, in Region...

Group protests AG office for revision of marijuana laws

By Jomo Paul – A Group of persons on Thursday December 03 protested the office of Attorney General Basil Williams calling for the Government...

Nandlall accuses APNU+AFC of siphoning off money to fund LGE campaign

– Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall has criticized the APNU+AFC government for the lack of transparency in the award of contracts regarding the...

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...

Recent Articles

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole

  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

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

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

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. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. 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...