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Youths are tired of race politics; Blue Caps Member chastises politicians for promoting it

By Tracey Khan - Drakes – Board Member of the social change non- governmental organization, Blue CAPS Michael Leonard strongly believes that the majority...

Debt Ceiling motion reduced to $50B, passed with AFC support

In a not so unexpected move in the wee hours this morning, the government failed to garner the support of the parliamentary opposition to...

President has no power to reconvene the National Assembly; Speaker says he is ill...

  – Speaker of the National Assembly, Raphael Trotman has challenged the President’s move to reconvene the House following the Parliamentary recess which ended...

“Moses is a disgrace” – Prime Minister greeted by protesters at Whim meeting

- Approximately 30 persons protested outside the Whim Community Centre, Corentyne on Saturday, September 05, 2015 where Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo addressed a...

Budget 2014 is a ‘spend and hope’ budget – Amna Ally

  By Kurt Campbell - Opposition Chief Whip, Amna Ally during her contribution to the ongoing National 2014 Budget Debate has disregarded the $220B Budget...

President Granger returns from Cuba, meeting with Opposition Leader yet to be confirmed

President David Granger returned home from Cuba on New Year’s Day after receiving his third round of chemotherapy for Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. The Head of State’s...

20 names submitted for Public Procurement Commission, Gov’t still to submit nominees

By Fareeza Haniff – A total of twenty persons were nominated for the Public Procurement Commission (PPC), while the government is yet to submit...

Guyana Diplomatic Reps to be replaced soon

By Jomo Paul – Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has revealed that the Guyana Government has already taken steps to replace its foreign representatives...

Aubrey Norton returns as PNC Leader; party wants him to be their presidential candidate...

After his two contenders dropped out of the race due to concerns over irregularities in the electoral process, Aubrey Norton secured his bid to...

Harmon shoots down claims of Govt influencing GECOM

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon on Friday refuted claims that Government is influencing the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to delay the preparations to host...

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10-day worker arrested, allegedly stripped naked over claims she was overpaid

  A government part-time worker was on Monday arrested and allegedly stripped naked after the payee for the 10-day part-time workers at the 52-63 NDC...

RBL CPL: TKR, Barbados Royals match to begin at 8pm on Sept. 27

The start time for the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) match between Trinbago Knight Riders and Barbados Royals on Friday 27 September has...

Applications prior to 2019 to be prioritised as Govt aims to distribute 40,000 lots...

From 2020 to date, over 36,000 house lots have been distributed by the Ministry of Housing and Water. The area with the highest land allocation...

Pres. Ali accepts Letters of Credence from new Canadian High Commissioner

President Dr. Irfaan Ali accepted the Letters of Credence from Sebastien Sigouin, the new High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana. During brief remarks, the Head...

Controversy arises as Judge remands victim for declining to give evidence

Controversy arose this morning when Justice Peter Hugh remanded a virtual complainant to prison for declining to give evidence in a matter of attempted...

White Water agro-processing facility commissioned

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha and his team, earlier today, commissioned the White Water Agro-processing facility in Region One (Barima-Waini). The facility is geared and...

Agri Ministry launches probe into irregularities within GMC 

See full statement from the Ministry of Agriculture: The Ministry of Agriculture has taken note of a recent post on the Facebook page of a...

Democracy is alive! Where is the autocracy? – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has rejected claims from Dr Bertrand Ramcharan, a former Chancellor of the University of Guyana,...

UK-based King’s Foundation to assist Govt in restoring Georgetown as Garden City

    Georgetown is set to be transformed as the government embarks on rolling out transformative projects as part of the next phase of the Low...

Pollard blitz takes Knight Riders home

Captain Kieron Pollard smashed a rapid half-century under pressure to lift Trinbago Knight Riders to a four-wicket victory over Saint Lucia Kings in an...