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DPP explains why she advised Police not to charge lawyer Nirvan Singh

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has issued a statement wherein an explanation is provided regarding why she advised the police...

NIS reserves expected to be exhausted in 2021

As far back as 2016, the actuary review into the finances of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) had warned that repeat deficits may bring...

CWI lauds Stafanie Taylor on landmark achievement of 3000 T20 runs

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has congratulated Stafanie Taylor on becoming the first West Indies women’s player to score 3,000 runs in T20 Internationals. The outstanding...

Systems in place for full reopening of schools on April 25

Systems are in place for the full reopening of schools across the country on April 25, after the Easter Holidays. This was announced today by...

Wisroc community gets ICT hub

The Wisroc community at Wismar, Linden, Region 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) is one of the most recent to benefit from an Information Communication Technology hub....

CDC considering recommending general public wear face coverings in public

Reprinted from Washington Post  Should we all be wearing masks? That simple question is under review by officials in the U.S. government and has sparked...

1st anniversary in office: Govt has done an excellent job – PSC Chairman

… ICD applauds Govt for caring approach Sunday marked one year in office for the Dr Irfaan Ali-led People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Government and according...

Mahaicony woman turns 101

Mildred Halley also called “Darcus” of Now-or-Never Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara (ECD) celebrated her 101st birth anniversary on Sunday. She was born on July...

Come home and invest — President Ali urges Guyanese in Canada

President Dr Irfaan Ali urged Guyanese living in Canada to return home to invest as he signaled his Government’s commitment to ensuring an enabling...

GA-FDD warns of dangers of accidentally consuming “copycat labelled” cannabis products

The Government Analyst – Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has issued a statement warning consumers that ‘copycat’ packaging of edibles made with hybrid cannabis...

Recent Articles

ExxonMobil will work with Govt to identify 20% of Stabroek Block for relinquishment

  ExxonMobil is expected to relinquish 20 per cent of the lucrative Stabroek Block later this year and according to the company’s Guyana President Alistair...

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...