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Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Open Letter to President Granger: Step down and bring an end to the chaos

Dear Mr Granger, Many refer to the American Dream in terms of material acquisitions but what I am most grateful for is the awakening it...

Stokes, Sibley centuries put England in commanding position

West Indies 32 for 1 (Brathwaite 6*, Joseph 14*) trail England 469 for 9 dec. (Stokes 176, Sibley 120, Chase 5-172) by 437 runs Ben...

Political turmoil causing lucrative Payara Project to be delayed; Guyana could lose billions –...

The development of Guyana’s world-class deep-water oil resources in the Payara-Pacora project off its prolific Stabroek block is already plagued by delays due to...

Demerara Harbour Bridge to be closed to vehicular traffic for six hours next weekend

The Management of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation has announced that the bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic for a period of six...

OAS Permanent Council to discuss Guyana’s political impasse on July 21

The Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS) will meet on July 21 regarding the ongoing political crisis in Guyana where the...

Gary Best trial over cyclist’s death set for October

Executive Member of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R), Gary Best is expected to stand trial in October 2020 for causing the death of...

Defiant Harmon says coalition “will not bend” as int’l condemnation grows

Even as international condemnation against democratic norms intensifies, senior government official Joseph Harmon says the APNU/AFC remains unmoved. World powers, specifically the United States and...

Female cop, others charged over death of taxi driver in Suddie lock-ups 

Special Lance Corporal Vanessa Milo has been charged with manslaughter of 39-year-old Lallbachan Bachan, a taxi driver who died under questionable circumstances whilst in...

Bar Association condemns attacks on lawyers appearing in elections cases

STATEMENT BY THE BAR COUNCIL OF THE BAR ASSOCIATION OF GUYANA CONDEMNING ATTACKS ON ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW IN THE DISCHARGE OF THEIR PROFESSIONAL DUTIES The Bar Council...

Jofra Archer coronavirus breach ‘could have cost ECB tens of millions’ – Ashley Giles

Jofra Archer's unauthorised trip home between England's first and second Tests against West Indies could have cost the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)...

Recent Articles

Guyana to champion forest conservation at upcoming G20 Summit – Jagdeo

Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Summit in Brasilia, Brazil in October, and will champion forest conservation and...

Power ship reaches maximum capacity of 36MW – GPL

Over the weekend, the power ship stationed at Everton, East Bank Berbice incrementally increased its generation output to 35 megawatts to the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected...

Govt makes 2nd NRF withdrawal for 2024 to the tune of US$300 million 

See full statement from the Ministry of Finance:  Pursuant to the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2021, as amended by the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Act...

Construction of US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge to begin in August

Traffic congestion and long delays will soon be things of the past for commuters using the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge, as construction of a new US$35...

Body of missing pensioner found in Essequibo River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a report of suspected drowning of Philistine Franci called ‘PI’,...

Cyclist hospitalised after Sheriff Street Roundabout ‘hit and run’ accident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4A are investigating a report of a hit and run serious accident which...

Pedestrian dies after being struck down by truck at Enmore

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4C are investigating a report of a fatal accident which occurred on Sunday...

PM Phillips Commends CIUG for a Decade of Chinese Cultural Exchange at 10th Anniversary

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, praised the Confucius Institute at the University of Guyana (CIUG) for its outstanding achievements in fostering...

GPHC receives modern devices to facilitate better treatment of persons with kidney diseases

Through a collaborative effort between the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), and Boston Scientific, several LithoVue scopes were...

Work on sentencing guidelines nearing completion – AG

The government is close to completing work on sentencing guidelines, a project that has been funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded ‘Support for...