Speaker, Deputy to be chosen when Parliament convenes on Tuesday
With the convening of the 12th Parliament tomorrow (September 1), a number of matters are expected to be addressed.
These include the election of a...
APNU/AFC-touted 26MW Windfarm cannot produce even 10MW
…no Power Purchase Agreement signed – Public Works Ministry
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Government has inherited the Hope Windfarm project, which the ousted APNU/AFC...
Mingo slapped with 4 charges; to make court appearance Monday
Embattled Returning Officer, Clairmont Mingo, has been slapped with four charges in relation to his attempts to rig the March 2, 2020 General and...
Former PM Rep in Region 6 resigns from AFC
Citing the fact that the party stopped keeping promises and that the leaders have become selfish, former Prime Ministerial Representative of Region Six (East...
Mingo to remain in custody as police secures court order
Embattled Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo will remain in police custody for another 24-hours after a court order was granted by acting Chief Justice Rishi...
Cabinet approves $29M for emergency works to access dams in Regions 2, 3, 5...
See full statement:
Following a decision taken by cabinet on Thursday last, the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) will soon receive in excess of...
APNU/AFC to file two election petitions – Trotman
The APNU/AFC Coalition intends to file two election petitions to challenge the results of the March 2 General and Regional Elections.
During a virtual engagement with...
APNU/AFC now seeking int’l community’s “interference”
Even after launching a vicious attack campaign against the international community over the past five months, the APNU/AFC Coalition is now lobbying global agencies...
Mingo’s lawyer withdraws case asking for his release from police custody
Attorney-at-Law Darren Wade has withdrawn proceedings against the State in which he was asking for his client, embattled Region Four Returning Officer Clairmont Mingo...
Housing Ministry to review questionable allocations
The Ministry of Housing and Water has commenced a review of questionable allocations made under the previous administration.
This exercise was embarked upon following complains...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...