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Norwegian SWF most successful model to guarantee economic security- Jagdeo

Government needs to come clear on how it plans to manage the funds that are expected to flow from the emerging oil and gas...

UG workers protest Office of the President

  By Jomo Paul – Scores of University of Guyana workers including lecturers converged on the Office of the President on Vlissingen Road shortly after...

GTUC says all political parties should ensure establishment of Public Procurement Commission

- The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) has taken a serious objection to Opposition Leader David Granger’s statement that the establishment of the...

‘I am determined to look for other partners to build Amaila Hydro Project’ –...

The government might be looking at other options to build the Amaila Falls Hydro Project. In response to West Berbicians call for the project to...

PNC Congress passes resolution to halt pollution of Canje River

  - The second day of the 18th Biennial Congress of the PNCR was continued yesterday at the Party’s Headquarters at Sophia. According to...

More resignations hit AFC

- Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) Khemraj Ramjattan has confirmed that at least three more of its members have resigned from...

‘Ramotar is an inconsistent defender of the constitution’ – US Ambassador reiterates call for...

  – Outgoing United States Ambassador to Guyana, Brent Hardt has lashed out at Guyanese President, Donald Ramotar for upholding the country’s constitution selectively. The...

Increase for PPP Parliamentarians will go into separate account – Jagdeo clarifies

– Following an onslaught of criticism after it was revealed that the salary increase for Opposition parliamentarians are in the bank account of...

PPP urging APNU to play its role in addressing unemployment

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Clement Rohee says Leader of the APNU, David Granger’s grasp of the youth unemployment rate should be...

Local contractors lack competence, capacity and are rarely awarded foreign funded projects

By Kurt Campbell -  According to Senior Officer within the Ministry of Public Works, Geoffery Vaughn an assessment the contracts awarded over the last...

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...