Finance Minister slams Opposition over proposed disapprovals; says it’s politically motivated
By Kurt Campbell
– Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh said he was particularly shocked and disappointed by “the most reckless display of parliamentary responsibility.”
The...
Rohee does not believe corruption is a concern among PPP supporters
By Kurt Campbell
– General Secretary of the governing People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Clement Rohee says Party members are getting set to fan out...
“That’s their business” – Professor Opadeyi unfettered by accusations from UG unions
By Jomo Paul
– Vice Chancellor of the University (UG), Professor Jacob Opadeyi is not getting his feathers ruffled over recent statements made by...
East Ruimveldt residents suffer due to GPL non – action
- The Guyana Power and Light is being called upon to get its act together as the residents of East Ruimveldt warn that...
OAS Secretary General calls on political parties to pass Anti-Money Laundering Legislation
- Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, on Monday (February 10) called on political parties and other...
No AML Bill for Parliament today, APNU’s proposed Amendments still to be drafted
By Fareeza Haniff
– The Chief Parliamentary Counsel has requested more time to draft the proposals by A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) as...
Sugar industry worst off than in colonial days – Lincoln Lewis
By Leroy Smith
- General Secretary of the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) Lincoln Lewis today (Thursday, May 1) urged workers to rise...
“Guyana has not been kind to third Parties” – Ramkarran endorses Nagamootoo/Hughes Ticket
- The announcement of support for a Nagamootoo/Hughes elections ticket for the AFC by its Leader, Khemraj Ramjattan, has attracted much comment. It...
US Ambassador restates commitment to LEAD Project amid PPP’s ‘meddling’ comments
By Kurt Campbell
– United States Ambassador to Guyana Brent Hardt, in the face of strong and unrelenting opposition from the government says he...
OAS Corruption team rejects AFC’s Dossier on NDIA, NCN
– The team that visited Guyana from the Organisation of American States (OAS) rejected a dossier complied by the Alliance for Change (AFC),...
Recent Articles
T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana
claims importer returned goods to DDL
The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...
Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum
…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable
The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...
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...