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Thursday, April 25, 2024

April 7 is Nomination Day – GECOM announces

– Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Dr Steve Surujbally on Wednesday announced that April 07 will be nomination day. Dr Surujbally made...

Commonwealth stands firm behind Guyana following Venezuela’s claims

- “The Commonwealth stands as one and speaks with one voice in our commitment to Guyana’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. We are an...

Tobacco Control Act: DEMTOCO ready to be complaint but awaiting regulations

More than four months after Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence signed off on the commencement order to enforce the Tobacco Control Act, players in...

Private Sector responds favourably to $220B Budget; wants tax incentives for investment in infrastructure

  By Kurt Campbell – Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Ronald Webster has responded favourably to the National 2014 Budget which was presented...

President meets civil society stakeholders on Parliamentary issues,; calls made for dialogue

- The decision by President Donald Ramotar to prorogue the Parliament, was the focus of a meeting convened with civil society stakeholders at...

Finance Minister concerned Amaila Falls Project will be threatened

Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh is concerned that the controversial Amaila Falls Project will be at threat, if it is not supported by...

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,...

Guyanese to protest several Venezuelan Embassies worldwide today

  - Guyanese are mobilizing to stage protest actions outside the Venezuelan Embassy in Georgetown and in several other countries, including the United States...

EU gives €200,000 to help children in difficult circumstances in Guyana

– on Monday (January 20) EU Ambassador to Guyana, Robert Kopecký and Omattie Madray, Programme Director of ChildLink, signed a grant contract to...

“Good shot Bharrat” – PPP General Secretary on Jagdeo’s ‘big houses’ remark

By Jomo Paul – General Secretary of the People’ s Progressive Party/Civic, Clement Rohee has expressed glee at a statement made by Former President,...

Recent Articles

Seawall vendors must adhere to their permit guidelines – Edghill

Every person who has received permission from the Sea and River Defense Board to vend on the Kitty Seawall will continue to vend. This was...

East Ruimveldt man stabbed to death

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Detectives in Regional Division 4’A’ are investigating the alleged murder of 52-year-old Shawn George, who resided at...

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...