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‘Demonstrate integrity and respect for Guyana’s Constitution’- UN representative tells Govt

Even as Government digs its heels in after losing its legal challenge to the no-confidence vote, United Nations Resident Coordinator Mikiko Tanaka is urging...

President hopeful of 2023 completion date for gas-to-shore project

President Dr Irfaan Ali says he is optimistic of a 2023 completion date for the transformative gas-to-shore project which has the potential to revolutionise...

With $278M, Governance Ministry aims to raise Guyana’s int’l profile in 2022

Some $278 million was approved for the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance on Monday, during the first day of consideration of the estimates...

Long waiting time for passports to soon be reduced as Govt aims to clear...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that systems will be put in place to ensure that within a week, the backlog of passports to...

Terminate the services of Lowenfield and declare the results – URP

See full statement from the URP  Terminate the services of Lowenfield and declare the results The leader of the United Republican Party (URP) Dr. Vishnu Bandhu...

DPP seeks to quash Magistrate’s ruling in Roxanne Myers case

Judicial review proceedings have been filed at the Demerara High Court by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack, SC, who is seeking...

National Oil Company may get more support if Guyana gets more revenue – VP

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is leaning towards a strategic passive shareholder model partnership with oil companies, for ownership of oil blocks that...

PPP Kitty Rally: Harper talks up stance against domestic violence, teenage pregnancy

By Jomo Paul – Prime Ministerial Candidate for the People’s Progressive/Civic Elisabeth Harper used the Party’s platform at its Kitty rally to reaffirm her...

Muslim community leaders endorse APNU+AFC

– APNU+AFC Presidential Candidate Brigadier David Granger and Prime Ministerial Candidate Moses Nagamootoo along with other Coalition leaders, on Thursday April 23, met...

Shuman, others banned from contesting elections over dual citizenship

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Tuesday made a decision to bar three presidential candidates from contesting the upcoming elections, owing to their dual citizenship...

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Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...