“What’s the hurry?” – AG responds when questioned on status of Rodney CoI report
Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Basil Williams, when questioned by a section of the media on the status of the Walter Rodney Commission...
Amendments to Former Presidents Bill slash benefits; pension remains intact
– The Former Presidents (Benefits and Other Facilities) Bill 2015, which is being tabled as an amendment to the existing legislation, if passed...
Guyana Human Rights Association has not filed annual returns since 1979 – Govt
See statement released by the Attorney General Chambers:
The defunct Guyana Human Rights Association (GHRA) which has been masquerading as an exemplary civil society organisation,...
Annette Ferguson arrested for cybercrime offence
Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Annette Ferguson has been arrested in relation to a cybercrime offence.
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police arrest...
“Have some class” – ACDA rep cautions against attacks on PPP PM Candidate
- Senior official of the African Cultural Development Association (ACDA) and University lecturer, Eric Phillips has questioned the APNU/AFC coalition attacks on Ambassador...
BBCI says it cannot properly service pontoons without increasing revenue
The Berbice Bridge Company Inc (BBCI) says Government’s failure to adhere to a contractual agreement has led to the untimely servicing of the pontoons...
CARICOM “firmly repudiates any acts of aggression” by Venezuela against Guyana
Statement from the Caribbean Community on the Guyana-Venezuela border controversy
The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is deeply disappointed and concerned at the decree and subsequent statements...
Granger’s response to rushing Bills through Parliament is laughable – PPP Chief Whip
By Fareeza Haniff
– People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Parliamentarian and Chief Whip, Gail Teixeira is not too impressed with the response given by...
Opposition’s non –support of Amaila Falls is a travesty against Guyanese – Finance Min
The Government has condemned the Opposition’s non-support for the Hydro-Electric Power (Amendment) Bill as well as the accompanying Motion which is aimed at raising...
Over 57,000 applicants seeking house lots, CH&PA says it’s ‘working on it’
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) says it is working to address the needs of the 57,000 applications it has on record.
Minister within...
Recent Articles
Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...
Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...
PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...
Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...
Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra
The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months.
The area is ready for the...
“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...
Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020.
Before...
Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm
A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...
Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water
Dear Editor,
I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...
Local Govt Ministry played no part in removing ‘Demico House’, ‘Discount’ vendors
See full statement from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development:
The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article...
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...