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Former Home Affairs Minister Ronald Gajraj dies

Former Home Affairs Minister and Guyana’s High Commissioner to India and Bangladesh, Ronald Gajraj died this morning at a private city hospital following a...

President Ali assents to $329.4B Appropriation Bill

President Dr. Irfaan Ali, has assented to the Appropriation Bill 2020 on September 30, 2020, paving the way for the implementation of an extensive...

Lowenfield, Myers and Mingo fired from GECOM

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) today voted to dismiss Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield, his Deputy Roxanne Myers and Returning Officer for Region Four...

Guyana pushing for US$70 per tonne carbon credit price on world market

Guyana remains a staunch advocate for a better price for carbon credits on the world market, with President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealing that the...

“Communities must be clapping, not vex” – Edghill stresses need for timely completion of...

  Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill and his colleague within the Ministry, Deodat Indar are currently in Region Three Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) to inspect...

Fmr Skeldon Estate sugar workers protest for remainder of severance

On Friday workers from the Skeldon Estate took to the streets to protest for the immediate payment of the severance they are owed by...

Speaker disallows PPP’s motion calling for the Lands COI to be revoked

...says matter 'not urgent' The Opposition Peoples Progressive Party's (PPP's) motion calling for the revocation of the appointment of the Lands Commission of Inquiry (COI)...

Guyana ready to collaborate with UAE on climate change—President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali this afternoon said that Guyana is prepared to collaborate with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on climate change and other...

PPP highly suspicious of MMU following pronouncement on Jagdeo’s speech  

By Radha Motielall    - A senior member of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has deemed the Media Monitoring Unit’s report regarding former President Bharrat...

It’s not the 70s and 80s, Coalition will not get away with rigging –...

As international pressure continues to mount on the incumbent APNU/AFC Coalition to concede following its defeat at the March 2 General and Regional elections,...

Recent Articles

Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently released statistics showing that a total of 41,358 cases of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) were made out...

Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024

Amid the ongoing dispute between oil giant ExxonMobil and Hess, over its decision to sell its shares to fellow United States (US) oil company...

Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch

Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...

Conversation Tree Road: Govt to recoup “all mobilisation” fees from TT company

The Guyana Government is forging ahead to recover all mobilisation fees paid to Trinidadian contractor, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, which failed to complete its portion...

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...