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Friday, May 17, 2024

Sukhai accuses gov’t of “hijacking” National Toshaos council

By Jomo Paul – Former Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai is accusing the APNU+AFC administration of going against its word and politicizing the...

Ramsaran, Whittaker up in arms for Local Govt. post

By Kurt Campbell – Minister within the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development Norman Whittaker, who has been in the post for the...

APNU supports No – Confidence motion against Gov’t

  – The main Opposition - A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has decided to support the No – Confidence motion by the minority...

Ramotar; APNU up the ante on LGE debacle

– While the Leadership Council of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has endorsed the plan of action by the Party in demanding...

Rodney COI: ‘My first thought was that he had finally been killed by the...

  By Kurt Campbell – Coordinator of the women's group, Red Thread and affiliate of the political movement - Working People’s Alliance (WPA) -Karen De...

Squatters on CJIA lands to be arrested – Public Works Ministry

– The Ministry of Public Works says that it is “extremely disturbed” at the persistence of some persons who have continued squatting on...

State Minister blames PPP/C for Billions lost in court

Days after Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo accused the coalition Government of settling winnable court causes and causing a huge dent to the treasury,...

Guyanese participates in International Visitor Leadership Program on women’s issues

– A Guyanese woman recently took part in the International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) on women’s issues which took place in the United...

No movement towards Constitutional Reform in Guyana – former AG

…says Parliamentary Committee has never met BY MICHAEL YOUNGE Guyanese at home and within the Diaspora will have to hold their breath longer as...

Despite budgetary allocations amendments to Coroners Act, LRC yet to be implemented- Opposition

The Parliamentary Opposition is raising concerns about the status of at least two constitutional agencies which were supposed to have been established by the...

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GTU not serious about conciliation following series of demands – AG

…says Union using teachers to push other agenda In light of the recent ultimatum issued by the Guyana Teachers’ Union concerning the 20 per cent...

$117M owed in traffic tickets’ payments

…237 drivers fined $18M for drunk driving Drivers in Guyana face a staggering bill of $117 million owed to the Guyana Police Force following a...

“There will be reciprocity” – VP warns countries restricting Guyana’s commodities

Imports from any country that prevents Guyana’s commodities from entering its market will face similar restrictions when its exports are entering Guyana. This is according...

Venezuela Border Controversy: Guyana notifies allies of Venezuela’s threatening posture at border

Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo informed media practitioners on Thursday afternoon that the Government of Guyana has informed all relevant international bodies, allies, and other...

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...