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PPP ready to legally challenge new contract for Specialty Hospital

By Fareeza Haniff – Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall says that the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is ready to mount a legal...

No plans to ask ExxonMobil for advance payments –Minister Trotman clarifies

- Minister of Governance with responsibility for Natural Resources and the Environment sector, Raphael Trotman, is refuting claims carried in the media that...

“I will not engage in stupidity” – Dr Van West Charles to PPP

By Jomo Paul – Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Dr Richard Van West Charles says that he will not allow...

Constitutional Reform Steering Committee to announce findings soon –Hughes

By Jomo Paul – Convener of the Steering Committee on Constitutional Reform (SCCR), Nigel Hughes says that in a matter of days, the Body...

PPP attacks credibility, competence of GWI’s CEO

– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee has launched a scathing attack against the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer...

Petition against stiff marijuana penalties being prepared

By Jomo Paul – Attorney - at - Law and Chairman of the Alliance For Change, Nigel Hughes has confirmed that a petition is...

GRO is not corrupt – Rohee rubbishes claims by Min. Felix

By Fareeza Haniff – Former Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee is rather upset with recent comments by Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix that the...

President lashes back at Jagdeo about Trotman’s ability to handle climate change

- President David Granger, who wrapped up his participation at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Malta, rapped comments by Opposition...

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...

Recent Articles

Nigel Hughes defends APNU+AFC’s 200 taxes, removal of students’ cash grant

Leader of the Alliance For Change Nigel Hughes has responded to the 15 questions posed by prominent letter writer Dr Randy Persaud. In his responses,...

High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus

      Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...

Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024

        GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...

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...