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Thursday, March 28, 2024

OPINION: Averting the danger ahead: A personal appeal to President David Granger

By Prof. Daniel K. Gibran You and I go back a long way. We served our country when we were soldiers once and young. And...

OPINION: Guyana’s political circus has outrun its time

By Sir Ronald Sanders (Caribbean News Global) It is long past time for good sense to prevail in Guyana amongst the leadership of the APNU-AFC...

Eyewitness: It’s a rum…

…AFC situation Well, it isn’t as popular as it was back in the day, but you do know, Dear Reader, that “a rum situation” means...

ExxonMobil announces 2 new discoveries offshore Guyana 

Please see below full statement from ExxonMobil:  IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil today announced two discoveries at the Sailfin-1 and...

Op-Ed: Despite yearly budgetary increases for health, chronic medicine shortages remain

Below is an opinion editorial done by former Health Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy: Even as the Minister of Finance boasts about the largest budget ever...

OPINION: Eyewitness

Who says… ...PNC shouldn’t be pressured? Caretaker “Minister” of Foreign Affairs, Dr Karen Cummings just returned from the UN General Assembly where she represented caretaker “President”...

OPINION: COVID-19 being used as political tool by those with sinister motives

The following is an opinion piece by Gillian Burton Persaud As the world grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic as a devastating health issue which...

As CARICOM Chair, Mottley has a duty to comment on Guyana’s political affairs –...

The following is an opinion piece by by Attorney-at -law and former Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall. Every government, organization or...

OPINION: Owen Arthur: A patriot and a great champion of Caribbean civilization

By Philip J Pierre (Taken from Caribbean News Global) CASTRIES, St Lucia – The passing of professor Owen S. Arthur, the former prime minister of Barbados...

OPINION: Sugar cannot be analysed only in terms of cost-benefit, but also on its...

By Dr Tara Singh Guyana’s Minister of Agriculture, Hon Zulfikar Mustapha, recently announced the reopening of three sugar estates: Enmore, Rose Hall and Skeldon, that...

Recent Articles

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

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...