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Lowenfield can only act upon directions of GECOM – PPP

See full statement: Last night in his radio interview on Benschop Radio, President David Granger made the following remarks: “The second stage that we are in...

US SOUTHCOM Commander returning to Guyana

U.S. Army General Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), will visit Guyana July 25-27 to meet with the Guyana Defence Force (GDF),...

Recount results valid – Chief Justice rules

Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George has ruled that Section 22 of the Elections Laws (Amendment) Act is constitutional as determined by a ruling of...

Govt criticises Opposition’s “flawed” Ganja Bill

The National Assembly has struck down a motion by the Opposition to amend the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act through an amendment...

Diamond gas well: Site unsafe for human habitation, GGMC should take over- Report

...Police to arrest driller of the 'illegal' well The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in collaboration with the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and the...

First Lady to establish business centre for Persons with Disabilities

Through a recently-held fundraiser, First Lady Arya Ali was able to raise just over $13 million to commence the establishment of a business centre...

Justice Saunders calls for all regional nations to accept CCJ as final court

By: Rupa Seenaraine President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Adrian Saunders on Friday lobbied for the use of Caribbean jurisprudence throughout the...

Full Cabinet to be appointed this week – President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday, disclosed that his full cabinet to carry out the new government’s development agenda will be appointed by the...

President addresses National Assembly, promises ‘good life’ for all

... CoI into the tragic incidents which occurred in Surinamese waters President David Granger on Thursday addressed the National Assembly promising Guyanese to ensure that...

VP Allicock launches attack on Amerindian reps in brewing clash over lands review

…tells predecessor “withdraw motion, retire from politics” Vice President and Minister of Indigenous Peoples Affairs, Sydney Allicock, yesterday (Monday) launched a vitriolic attack on the...

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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...

GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly    

Full statement below: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...

Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC

say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...

GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...

Full statement below: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...

MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector  

The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...

CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED

CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. Minister of Trade and...

MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...

The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work. This...

Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police

A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...

Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim

A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...

High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.

An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...