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Private developer accused of wreaking havoc on Sarah Johanna squatters

By Lakhram Bhagirat A private land developer is accused of wreaking havoc on squatters at Sarah Johanna, East Bank Demerara (EBD) after he claimed that...

RUSAL ordered to submit job proposal for restart of operations

After pulling the plug on its operations in Guyana amid a major workers' unrest, the Russian Aluminum company (RUSAL) has been ordered to submit...

Fight for the will of the people to be respected in Guyana demonstrates Region’s...

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states value democracy and human rights, including the holding of free, fair and peaceful elections, and several actions taken by...

Campbelltown residents submit petition to remove village leaders

Residents of Campbelltown/Princeville in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) on Tuesday handed over to the Minister of Amerindian Affairs Paul Sukhai a petition for the removal...

Volda Lawrence, Carol Joseph for court today on electoral fraud charges

Chairman of the PNC/R Volda Lawrence along with APNU/AFC activist Carol Joseph are slated to appear in court today on charges in relation to...

Coalition’s election petitions lack merit, likely to be dismissed – AG

Attorney General Anil Nandlall is confident that the two election petitions filed by the APNU/AFC Coalition will be dismissed. During an interview with reporters on...

Visionless APNU/AFC will not dictate the pace of Guyana’s development – Edghill tells Jordan

Public Works Minister Juan Edghill, who has some responsibilities for finance, has lashed out at former Finance Minister Winston Jordan, making it clear that...

Govt allocating millions for unpaid municipality salaries

The Central Government will allocate $2 million to each municipality to ensure that town council staff, who have not been paid for months, receive...

Nandlall says “vindicated” by DPP’s withdrawal of “law books” charge

Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall says he feels “vindicated” by the decision of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP)...

Wales Development Authority to be launched soon; to benefit from special incentives

President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has said the Government is moving ahead with one of its flagship projects which will see the creation of...

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ERC urges appreciation for cultural diversity

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission: The United Nations (UN) designated May 21 as World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. This...

Pres. Ali urges contractors to expedite infrastructural works in Reg. 3

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday inspected housing and road infrastructure works in Region Three where he urged contractors to expedite the projects...

Conciliation cannot begin until teachers end strike – MoE

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On 12th May 2024, the Ministry of Education (MoE) initiated the conciliation process in keeping with the...

Guyana to champion forest conservation at upcoming G20 Summit – Jagdeo

Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Summit in Brasilia, Brazil in October, and will champion forest conservation and...

Power ship reaches maximum capacity of 36MW – GPL

Over the weekend, the power ship stationed at Everton, East Bank Berbice incrementally increased its generation output to 35 megawatts to the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected...

Govt makes 2nd NRF withdrawal for 2024 to the tune of US$300 million 

See full statement from the Ministry of Finance:  Pursuant to the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2021, as amended by the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Act...

Construction of US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge to begin in August

Traffic congestion and long delays will soon be things of the past for commuters using the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge, as construction of a new US$35...

Body of missing pensioner found in Essequibo River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a report of suspected drowning of Philistine Franci called ‘PI’,...

Cyclist hospitalised after Sheriff Street Roundabout ‘hit and run’ accident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4A are investigating a report of a hit and run serious accident which...

Pedestrian dies after being struck down by truck at Enmore

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4C are investigating a report of a fatal accident which occurred on Sunday...