Govt reviewing applications from several merchant banks – VP
Guyana is on the cusp of seeing an influx of non-depository financial institutions entering the local market, with Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo saying that...
Border controversy case: Venezuela discloses intention to join proceedings
Almost three months after Guyana submitted its application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) requesting that the Court confirm the legal validity and...
Govt inks US$83.3M pact with IDB for solar plants across Guyana
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh today, on behalf of Government signed a US$83.3 Million...
Venezuela’s claim has “no grounds” – British envoy
By Jomo Paul
– British High Commissioner to Guyana, James Gregory Quinn has dismissed Venezuela’s most recent claim on Guyana’s oil rich Essequibo Coast,...
President confirms Gilgeours as Deputy Clerk of National Assembly
- President Donald Ramotar has formally appointed Hermina Gilgeours as Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly.
The President issued the instrument of appointment to...
Coalition’s election petition will expose their attempts to rig elections – Nandlall
Attorney General Anil Nandlall says that he is happy that the Opposition APNU/AFC has an election petition challenging the results of the March 2...
Upgrades to EBD Public Road to start next year
Bishop Juan Edghill, Minister of Public Work, has reassured residents along the East Bank corridor that the Government of Guyana will ensure the successful...
Focus should be placed on safeguarding local intellectual property rights- Opposition Leader
...says copyright legislation will impact small businesses
Based on the announcement of Government’s intention to table copyright legislation, Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed...
21% of inmates have access to cellphones- says study
... Murder listed as the most frequent crime for which inmates were arrested
Approximately 21 per cent of inmates across Guyana’s five prison locations have...
Opposition Leader clears air on meeting with President Granger
By Jomo Paul
- Leader of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo has shed some light on several reports regarding his recent...
Recent Articles
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...