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Sunday, November 17, 2024

“Neophyte Ministers” don’t deserve “insensitive” pay hikes – Rohee

By Jomo Paul – The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is wasting no time in condemning the move by the APNU+AFC Administration to increase the...

UK pledges support to improving mental health systems in Guyana

By Jomo Paul – Great men and women have suffered and continue to suffer with mental health issues such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder...

President Granger vows to make National Awards an annual feature

By Jomo Paul – President David Granger says that the National Awards Ceremony will be a yearly feature to honor those citizens who have...

Constitutional reform will examine discriminatory LGBTI laws – Govt

– After a 20 year absence, Guyana has demonstrated its commitment to the preservation of the rights of all citizens by appearing at...

Gov’t renting Granger’s former Office for $400,000 monthly

By Jomo Paul – Minister of State Joseph Harmon on Tuesday told media operatives that the building on Hadfield Street, which once served as...

“NO APOLOGIES!” Harmon says salary increase for Ministers “justifiable”

By Jomo Paul – Minister of State Joseph Harmon says that the recently revealed increase in salaries to Government Ministers and other officials are...

PPP says E- counting must be “discussed” before implementation

- The People’s Progressive Party on Tuesday said the introduction of machines for E-counting in the local electoral process must be discussed with...

GECOM training persons for the conduct of Local Government Elections

- Scores of persons took part in a two-day training exercise coordinated and executed by the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), last Saturday and...

Labour Union not happy with salary increases for APNU+AFC Ministers

 By Jomo Paul  - A decision taken by the APNU+AFC Government to increase the salaries and emoluments for Government Ministers and Members of Parliament...

US supports diplomatic solution to Guyana/Venezuela border issue

By Jomo Paul – Newly accredited U.S Ambassador to Guyana, Perry Holloway has said both Guyana and Venezuela should push for a “peaceful resolution,...

Recent Articles

Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...

Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku

The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...

Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...

President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...

GDF Head advances military cooperation with India

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...

Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering

The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...