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LETTER: December 2017 is truly the month to “light a candle” for sugar workers

Dear Editor, The Finance Minister has a favourite expression where he states that his Government has kept the economy growing at an average of three...

Letter: ‘Those who remain silent in the face of injustice become collaborators’

Dear Editor, President Trump calls Haiti a 'SHITHOLE" country. Does he know that America's trade with Haiti generates about $US300M annually in surplus for...

Letter: Greenidge would do a better job to stabilise this economy

Dear Editor, As a financial analyst, I want to express my deep gratitude to the teams in the Ministry of Finance and the Research Department...

Letter: To what extent GuySuCo and GAWU co-operating to turn around industry?

Dear Editor, Finally, this nation has heard of some good news from GuySuCo. Mr Sasenarine Singh, the CEO, stated that the company has surpassed its...

Letter: Jordan’s propaganda cannot fool sugar workers

Dear Editor, The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers (GAWU) saw in the October 18 dailies a full page advertisement by the Ministry of Finance informing...

LETTER: Guyana losing much-needed funds due to Govt’s incompetence

Dear Editor, The APNU/AFC regime has been conspicuously silent on the progress, or lack thereof, on issues of the Guyana/Norway Agreement. Although this Government has...

Letter: Dr Irfaan Ali provokes interest

Dear Editor, There is indeed an overall positive buzz in Guyana, and around the world too; and, of course, I mean because of Guyana. However, we...

Letter: Black pudding rantings of David Hinds

Dear Editor, Recently a Guyanese friend from the United States sent me some video clips showing the rantings of David Hinds on the topic of...

Letter: 14% VAT on Private Education has not gone away

Dear Editor, I had very much hoped to be able to move on and not have to write anything more about the imposition of the...

Letter: GPL’s ‘expired’ Board is yet to sanction increases for staff

Dear Editor, The Guyana Power and Light Inc has approximately 1500 employees, who are mostly dedicated and diligent to the preservation, growth, sustainability and longevity...

Recent Articles

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...

11 homeless after fire flattens Angoy’s Avenue houses

  Eleven people are now homeless after fire destroyed two houses at Angoy's Avenue, New Amsterdam, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) on Wednesday. Rudolph Majeet disclosed that...

EPA orders rice farmers to desist from burning fields

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered rice farmers across the country to desist from burning their fields. See full advisory:  

‘Oil spill’ legislation to be tabled later this year – VP Jagdeo

A comprehensive oil spill legislation will be tabled in the National Assembly later this year, setting out the proposed procedures for oil spill preparation,...

Health Ministry begins chickenpox vaccination drive at Lusignan Prison

The Ministry of Health has commenced the administration of chickenpox vaccines to the general population at the Lusignan Prison, as the Guyana Prison Service...

Letter: Why does Dr Vincent Adams believe that he should not have been fired...

Dear Editor, In 2015, Permanent Secretaries Collin Croal and Nigel Dharamlall mounted political platforms during the General Election campaign, and both subsequently resigned, as required...