Cabinet to examine proposal to ban single-use plastics- Harmon
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon, on Monday announced that the Department of the Environment (DoE) is working on a proposal consisting of measures, which...
Dr Richard Van West-Charles to be Guyana’s Ambassador to Venezuela
Executive Member of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R) Dr Richard Van West-Charles has been selected by the Guyana Government to be its new...
Justice sector strengthened with passage of Restorative Justice Bill
The National Assembly on Monday passed the Restorative Justice Bill of 2022 with no amendments, paving the way for the use of restorative justice...
Govt will not let Guyanese business be frustrated – Finance Minister
…says Opposition wants to hinder development
Wrapping up the parliamentary debate on Budget 2022, Senior Minister with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh late Friday...
Granger poised to return as PNC/R Leader
By Kurt Campbell
– Opposition Leader and Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R), David Granger is self-assured that he will return as...
Berbice Bridge Company, Fishermen’s Co-op reach agreement on lands at D’Edward wharf
Following a meeting with President Dr Irfaan Ali and Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha, members of the Three-Door Fishermen’s Co-op Society, last week, signed an...
Contractors warned about being blacklisted if they produce shoddy work
Minister within the Local Government and Regional Development Ministry, Anand Persaud has sounded a warning to all contractors to act in a professional manner...
Reports suggesting Ramnarine has “called it a day” are false- Security Minister
Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan is denying that the Government is in receipt of a resignation from the former Acting Police Commissioner David Ramnarine...
Votes have been counted, recounted; it’s time for an elections declaration – Edghill
The Peoples Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) is only concerned with having the electoral process of the March 2 General and Regional Elections concluded in...
GECOM mulls gazetting results without PPP MP Lists; Ramkarran urges Party to make decision
By Jomo Paul
– The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is currently mulling the idea of gazetting the results of the 2015 General and Regional...
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Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...
Govt plans to procure additional 30-40 megawatts of power by year-end
See full statement from the Office of the Prime Minister:
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd), the Honourable Mark Phillips, convened a special meeting with parliamentary committee...
At least 1 dead as mining pit collapses at Marudi Mountain
At least one person is dead after a mining pit collapsed last night at Marudi Mountain, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo).
INews will provide more details...