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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

EYEWITNESS: Not removing… the (PNC) plank

So, the PNC and their cohorts are girding up their loins to “expose, oppose and depose” the PPP Government – even as they try...

Eligibility deadline extended for ‘Because We Care’ cash grant; 3000 more to benefit

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has announced that the eligibility deadline qualifying new entrants into the public education system for the Government of Guyana’s...

“Special initiative” for 7000 sugar workers fired by APNU/AFC – Jagdeo

…to meet with them soon Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo The Guyana Government is expected to implement a special initiative in the near future that focuses on...

Govt terminates $857M Good Hope School contract

– to institute legal proceedings; ordered BK International to leave site immediately BK International is once again in the spotlight, this time with the Government’s...

Guyana will be good partner for US climate change efforts – Ambassador Lynch

…will share clean energy technologies – White House Climate Advisor By Vahnu Manikchand With the Biden-Harris Administration prioritising climate change both domestically and internationally, the United...

DPP, Top Cop ask High Court for copies of SoPs to convict Lowenfield, Mingo

Court proceedings have been filed by the Commissioner of Police and the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), to obtain certified copies of the Statements...

CARPHA finds UK, US variants and another similar to Brazil variant in region

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) says it has found COVID-19 variants from the United Kingdom and the United States as well as another...

Continuous moderate to heavy showers, rain anticipated from early Sunday morning to Tuesday

Below is a special bulletin from the Hydromet Office: Synopsis: A combination of the ITCZ and a low to mid-level trough is anticipated to develop over...

1 cargo truck allowed at a time; marine traffic halted after “major breakage” on...

A "major breakage" at Retractor Span 9 of the Demerara Harbour Bridge has forced authorities to restrict heavy vehicles from traversing the bridge and...

Retrial ordered for accused in Kaneville robbery/murder

A retrial was on Thursday ordered for 24-year-old Rayan Carter, the accused in the murder of 30-year-old machine operator Ishwar Ramanah of Kaneville, East...

Recent Articles

25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas

By: Mishael Henry The smell of burnt charcoal lingers in the nostrils of Andrew McBean, and is etched into his memory like a sore scar. Exactly...

A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...

Dear Santa, we’ve got wishes: children and their letters to Santa

By: Jarryl Bryan Christmas is here, and children everywhere are busy writing letters to Santa Claus, pleading their case for gifts and justifying why...

Christmas Messages!

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) As the season of Yuletide embraces us, families come together in love and joy, and communities celebrate in unique ways, sharing...

69,000 public sector employees receive 10% increase, injecting $18B into Guyana’s economy

Following the conclusion of the historic Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) multi-year agreement with respect to employment benefits...

Prosecution applies for Calvin Brutus’ bail to be revoked amid alleged flight attempt

The prosecution has applied to the court to revoke Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’s bail and have him remanded to prison, alleging he attempted...

GRA urges persons involved in luxury vehicle tax evasion racket to visit HQ

See full statement from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA): In its diligence aimed at collecting the rightful revenue due to the State, the Revenue Authority...

Letter: No excuse; skills training is available

Dear Editor, I hope that the opportunity will be grasped, that is, “skills training programmes, as the “Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF), in collaboration with...

Guyana’s bilingual push could boost diplomatic ties, workforce development – Mexican Ambassador

As Guyana aligns itself to become a bilingual nation, Mexican ambassador to Guyana, Mauricio Vizcaíno Crespo explained that this move will not only enhance...

No extensions, zero tolerance for further delays – Edghill puts CJIA contractor on notice

The rigid pavement apron component of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) upgrades currently being done, is at 38 per cent completion. And while...