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Georgetown, Guyana
Tuesday, April 30, 2024

IACHR’s visit to bring Guyana’s policies up to date with latest human rights standards

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips, who is performing the functions of President, met with a visiting delegation from the Inter-American Commission on Human...

‘Not afraid of recount’ …PPP’s Ali challenges APNU/AFC to make copies of their SoPs...

Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Dr Irfaan Ali, has lashed out at the APNU/AFC Coalition for spreading what he calls...

Govt will not take over Berbice Bridge but will negotiate to reduce tolls –...

  President Dr Irfaan Ali has explained that his government has no intention of taking control of the Berbice River Bridge but assured that discussions...

Govt’s development model aimed at generating sustainable wealth – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has called out the propagandistic narrative being peddled by naysayers who seek to discredit the government’s efforts to bring...

Caretaker Foreign Minister meets with diplomats on elections recount

Following is a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs:  High Commissioner of Canada to the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, Her Excellency, Lilian Chatterjee, High Commissioner of...

Guyana committed to supporting environmental protection – Pres. Ali

Message from His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of World Earth Day 2022 Today, Guyana...

Guyanese cops to receive training from NYPD, Royal Canadian Mounted Police

  Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has announced there is a need to fortify the training and human resource capabilities of the Guyana Police Force...

Counting interrupted at workstation 8; everyone screened for COVID-19

Counting was interrupted earlier today (Tuesday) at Work Station 8 to allow for persons to be screened for COVID-19 after a report was made...

Education Ministry mulls keeping schools open during July/August break to address learning losses

With schools now fully reopened for face-to-face learning after two years of disruption due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Education Ministry is considering the...

$917 million to be spent for rehabilitation of community roads in Providence

Hundreds of persons residing in and around Providence, East Bank of Demerara will soon benefit from the infrastructural development of 17 identified thoroughfares to...

Recent Articles

Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...

Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...

PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...

Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...

Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra

The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months. The area is ready for the...

“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...

Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020. Before...

Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm

A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...

Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water

Dear Editor, I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...

Local Govt Ministry played no part in removing ‘Demico House’, ‘Discount’ vendors

See full statement from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development: The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article...

Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently released statistics showing that a total of 41,358 cases of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) were made out...

Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024

Amid the ongoing dispute between oil giant ExxonMobil and Hess, over its decision to sell its shares to fellow United States (US) oil company...