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City Hall accused of sabotaging, neglecting pumps & sluices

Accusations of neglect and sabotage have been levelled against the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC), as the absence of workers from sluices and...

New library among improvements for UG in PPP’s manifesto

– The PPP/C’s manifesto has outlined a number of plans for the University of Guyana, should it be voted back in office. According...

ICJ to rule on jurisdiction in Guyana-Venezuela border case today

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will today deliver a ruling on whether it has jurisdiction to hear the case filed by Guyana, asking...

Animal Welfare Bill sent to Special Select Committee

The National Assembly last evening sent the Animal Welfare Bill to a Special Select Committee to allow for national consultation and input. The Bill...

Minister Edghill urges contractors to get work done in accordance with their contracts

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill yesterday visited ongoing projects in Regions Five and Six, where he urged the contractors to get the...

APNU plans to‘re – fashion’ Budget 2015 – Harmon

By Tracey Khan - Drakes – General Secretary of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU), Joseph Harmon says the ongoing budget preparation by the...

Four Senior Counsel appointments for new year

The Ministry of the Presidency (MOTP) has announced the ascension of four (4) attorneys-at-law to the post of Senior Counsel for the new year. According...

AFC appoints “select team” to review party’s positioning in “evolving political atmosphere”

The Alliance For Change (AFC) has announced that it has appointed a select team to make recommendations to its National Executive Committee (NEC) regarding...

Belize condemns Venezuela’s “flagrant violation of Guyana’s sovereignty”, calls for release of detained Guyanese

Statement by Belize in Support of Guyana The Government of Belize has registered its serious concern regarding official reports of 12 Guyanese nationals and their...

Compliance with constitution, free and fair elections on agenda for Jan 9 meeting- Jagdeo

Following the letter that was dispatched to Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, moments after the Speaker of the National Assembly upheld the no confidence...

Recent Articles

Guyana to champion forest conservation at upcoming G20 Summit – Jagdeo

Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Summit in Brasilia, Brazil in October, and will champion forest conservation and...

Power ship reaches maximum capacity of 36MW – GPL

Over the weekend, the power ship stationed at Everton, East Bank Berbice incrementally increased its generation output to 35 megawatts to the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected...

Govt makes 2nd NRF withdrawal for 2024 to the tune of US$300 million 

See full statement from the Ministry of Finance:  Pursuant to the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2021, as amended by the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Act...

Construction of US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge to begin in August

Traffic congestion and long delays will soon be things of the past for commuters using the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge, as construction of a new US$35...

Body of missing pensioner found in Essequibo River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a report of suspected drowning of Philistine Franci called ‘PI’,...

Cyclist hospitalised after Sheriff Street Roundabout ‘hit and run’ accident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4A are investigating a report of a hit and run serious accident which...

Pedestrian dies after being struck down by truck at Enmore

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4C are investigating a report of a fatal accident which occurred on Sunday...

PM Phillips Commends CIUG for a Decade of Chinese Cultural Exchange at 10th Anniversary

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, praised the Confucius Institute at the University of Guyana (CIUG) for its outstanding achievements in fostering...

GPHC receives modern devices to facilitate better treatment of persons with kidney diseases

Through a collaborative effort between the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), and Boston Scientific, several LithoVue scopes were...

Work on sentencing guidelines nearing completion – AG

The government is close to completing work on sentencing guidelines, a project that has been funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded ‘Support for...