PNC-controlled City Council grants 99-year lease to Congress Place for prime Agricola property
…lessee to pay mere $20,000 annually for 1st five years
Documents have come to light showing that the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) controlled Georgetown...
Flag Raising seating controversy: Jagdeo says ‘time to move on’
In light of the back and forth between supporters of both the Government and the PPP/C taking to social media to express their views...
“Jagdeo must not choose our negotiators” – Nagamootoo
- Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo is not giving up on the possibility of National Unity talks with the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP)...
US Ambassador says President Ramotar was unfair
United States Ambassador Brent Hardt, today in response to a question from the media about the President Donald Ramotar’s statements yesterday on the...
US$200M transferred from NRF to Consolidated Fund
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has made its first withdrawal from the Natural Resource Fund (NRF), with US$200 million being withdrawn in accordance...
Racial hostility became overbearing – former PNC treasurer
Weeks after two high ranking officials within the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R) resigned, one of those officials has revealed that racial discrimination and an...
New Bank of Guyana Governor sworn in; vows to maintain ‘robust economy’
By Tracey Khan - Drakes
– Dr. Gobin Ganga was today (December, 02) sworn in as Governor of the Bank of Guyana by President...
200 learners with special needs, disabilities to benefit from aquatic therapy pool
In keeping with efforts to improve the quality of life for learners living with special needs and disabilities across Guyana, the Education Ministry and...
With no ‘proper’ applications, GECOM to re-advertise for Deputy & Assistant CEO
Having not received any ‘proper’ applications for the positions of Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) and Assistant CEO, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will...
IDB approves US$83.3M for renewable energy initiatives in Guyana
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved some US$83.3 million in funds for Guyana to spend on the construction of eight large solar farms...
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Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...
Letter: The never-ending saga of street vending in Georgetown
Dear Editor,
There is a court order, or mandamus, demanding the removal of vendors and their belongings from the pavement and environs of the city...
Routledge affirms ExxonMobil not responsible for GtE project delays
ExxonMobil has made it clear that it is not responsible for the delays that Gas-to-Energy contractor Lindsayca CH4 cited to justify taking the government...
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...