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Local Gov’t Minister confident that Local Gov’t Bills will be assented to

Local Government Minister Ganga Persaud says he is confident President Donald Ramotar will assent to the four local Government Bills. At a press conference yesterday,...

Essequibo Mini Bus driver remanded for possession of cocaine

- A 32 - year - old mini bus driver of Danielstown, Essequibo Coast was remanded to prison on Monday by Magistrate Sunil...

Digicel makes annual donation to Parkside Steel Orchestra

- Digicel on Monday, February 3 made its annual donation to the Parkside steel orchestra which will contribute to their participation in the...

Govt. to charge and prosecute protesters involved in ‘objectionable’ protest

                By Kurt Campbell – Cabinet Secretary Dr. Roger Luncheon has joined with the Ministry of Education in issuing a stern warning to those...

PPP says it is kicking into ‘elections mode’

- After much speculations, it has been confirmed that the ruling People's Progressive Party (PPP) is getting set for elections whether local government...

Route 31 drivers protest for increase in fares

- Hire Car and Minibus operators are asking the authorities to sanction a new fare structure for the West Bank of Demerara. The...

PPP urges Guyanese to stand firm against attempts to stymie development

In its emancipation message to the people of Guyana, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is warning Guyanese that as they celebrate their hard earned...

Young entrepreneurs undergo training

- Twelve young entrepreneurs are being trained to create and sustain their own business ventures. These persons were selected from regions 3, 4 and...

Canadian High Commissioner acknowledges the disastrous effect of poor security on businesses

– Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Dr. Nicole Giles has underscored the importance of good and functional security to the prosperity of the...

Handyman shot during armed robbery at electronic store

– A handyman employed at Whizz Electronic Store, Alexander Street, Kitty was shot in his leg on Monday during an armed robbery. According...

Recent Articles

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...