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Venezuelan VP informs Haitian President on Essequibo case

- Venezuelan Executive Vice-President Jorge Arreaza met on Friday, August 21 with Haitian President Michel Martelly, as part of a tour of the...

Granger out of Guyana; controversy brews over Acting President’s appearance in National Assembly

By Fareeza Haniff – Without any public notice or announcement, President David Granger has left the jurisdiction for Trinidad and Tobago for “private business,”...

PPP says Budget unconstitutional;  House to amend

By Jomo Paul - The People's Progressive Party (PPP) has revealed that the 2015 Budget Estimates presented to the National Assembly by Finance...

Fmr Housing Minister denies $40M tax evasion on vehicles

– Former Minister of Housing, Irfaan Ali has taken to his Facebook Page to vent his frustration that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Finance Minister dismisses Opposition’s assessment of Budget 2015

- Finance Minister, Winston Jordan, was most dismissive of Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo, stating that he made no headway with his “nonsensical ramblings.” Minister...

Guyana/Venezuela controversy up for discussion at Florida Conference

- Plans have been finalized for a one day conference in Florida on September 10, which will bring together Caribbean Diaspora community and...

Holder assures that sugar sector will recover this year

– In his budget presentation on Friday, August 21, Agricultural Minister, Noel Holder stated that all can attest to the state of the...

“Jail, King Kong & stupid economics” – Budget debates come to stormy end

By Jomo Paul - Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo and Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo provided just the showdown that was expected when they closed...

Trotman fires off in Parliament; debunks Opposition criticisms

By Jomo Paul – Minister of Governance, Raphael Trotman on Friday evening launched a scathing attack on the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Opposition over...

Red House privatized under PPP; property leased for 99 years with $1,000 paid per...

By Jomo Paul - Minister of State Joseph Harmon shockingly revealed to the National Assembly on Friday August 21, that the Former People’s Progressive...

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Ituni road network to be upgraded to concrete

The Ituni road network in Region Ten will undergo a significant transformation, with its sand roads being upgraded to rigid concrete pavement, benefitting thousands...

Embattled ACP Brutus faces 201 new charges

On Monday, Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, to answer to 201...

Bureau of Statistics conducting Labour Force Survey

The Bureau of Statistics has recommenced the Guyana Labour Force Survey (GLFS), a quarterly household survey which provides key insights into the country’s labour...

“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going” – Venezuelan-born UG Valedictorian

By: Mishael Henry  Fleeing 550 miles away from Venezuela – a country ravaged by hardships located just off the borders of Guyana, Shaneeza Rohini Persaud...

“I strongly believe in the product of Guyana & I intend to serve my...

Twenty-seven-year-old Phillipe Ignatious Walker has impressive academic qualifications and skills in multiple fields, including in science, mathematics, law, international relations and education; and he...

“Ghetto youths can be scholars too” – Marcel Persaud tells of overcoming hardships through...

The story of Marcel Nickolei Persaud is one that speaks to both the challenges of marginalised communities and the potential for transformation within those...

Digicel launches “10 millionaires for Christmas” campaign

Georgetown, Guyana – 18th November 2024. Digicel Guyana is set to make dreams come true this festive season with its spectacular "10 Millionaires for...

Linden woman robbed, raped at home

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged armed robbery and rape committed on a 42-year-old housewife from Amelia's Ward,...

Roston Chase ecstatic to join GAW for upcoming Global Super League

West Indies all-rounder, Roston Chase has opened up about the move to join the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super...

Chainsaw operator fatally stabbed after brawl at Soesdyke bar; 4 arrested

Four persons including a teenager are currently in police custody over the murder of a 40-year-old chainsaw operator, Davanan Hosea, who was stabbed to...