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ICJ postpones today’s case management hearing to Feb 26

The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) continuation of its hearing into the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy, which was supposed to get underway today with a...

Govt commissions new ICT hub at Wowetta

Residents of Wowetta, Region Nine now have the service of a new Information and Communications Technology (ICT) hub, with the commissioning of the project...

More woes for Region 2 rice farmers as acres planted with GRDB seedlings not...

Region two rice farmers are in for more trouble as a field visit on Wednesday with the Regional Chairman Davanand Ramdatt and the media...

CFATF must ensure assessors are continuously trained to be more objective, clinical – AG

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is currently leading Guyana’s delegation to the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) 57th Plenary...

PNCR not serving national interests – longstanding member says upon resignation

Longstanding People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) member Thandi McAllister, who has been with the party for decades and was a candidate at the last...

AG Williams’ ‘insulting remarks calculated to scandalise, lower authority of the Court’ -Justice Holder

Justice Franklyn Holder's letter of complaint to the Chancellor (ag) against Attorney General (AG) Basil Williams, SC, which in now in media, validates the...

Justice Rabi Sukul to resign following his disbarment in England

– A release from the Office of the Chancellor of the Judiciary has confirmed reports in international media that Justice Rabi Sukul, a...

Opposition threatens action against Finance Minister for ‘impropriety’ over monies given to NCN, GINA

By Kurt Campbell – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament Carl Greenidge has threatened to take action against Finance Minister Dr....

National Assembly passes motion to establish Veteran Commission despite Gov’t non-support

By Kurt Campbell – The National Assembly by a majority opposition vote, passed a motion piloted by Opposition Leader David Granger to establish a...

Dharamlall orders audit of BV/Triumph NDC after residents allege sale of ancestral lands

Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall has instructed an immediate audit of the operations of the BV/Triumph Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC),...

Recent Articles

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...