Nation to be blamed for UG crisis – Vice Chancellor
- Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana (UG), Professor Jacob Opadeyi says that the current crisis at the institution is not something...
$1B Amerindian Development Fund in jeopardy
By Kurt Campbell
– Following its proposed disapproval of funding for the Specialty Hospital and other regional and clinic services, the Opposition has voted...
Millions approved for GECOM/Elections
- One hundred million Guyana dollars has been earmarked for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to facilitate the upcoming regional and general elections.
Two...
AML Debacle: Granger cannot explain to the nation why he rejected his own Bill...
By Fareeza Haniff
– Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall is of the view that Opposition Leader, David Granger is trying to...
Opposition has scant interest in concluding Anti Money Laundering legislation – Teixeira
- The first meeting of the Special Select Committee considering the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AMLCFT) Amendment Bill since...
Trump, Kim Jong-un arrived in Singapore for historic summit
President Donald Trump flew in aboard Air Force One, a few hours after Mr Kim touched down with his entourage this morning.
Their meeting -...
President says ‘blackmailing type’ of politics is unhealthy for Guyana’s democracy
- While expressing a willingness to continue dialogue with the parliamentary opposition President Ramotar says this does not mean he could be blackmailed.
Describing...
PPP’s youth arm against GPSU’s proposed protest, accuses the union of collaborating with opposition...
- The Progressive Youth Organization (PYO) - the youth arm of the ruling Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) - says it is disappointed with...
Opposition plugs initialization of National Plan for orphans/vulnerable children
- A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) has called on the Government to promulgate and activate a comprehensive National Plan of Action for...
Ramotar attends CARICOM/Japan Summit
– President Donald Ramotar has joined CARICOM Heads of Government in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago for a meeting with Prime Minister...
Recent Articles
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...