PNC/R’s Court Case against ERC dismissed; It was pure politics – Edghill
By Fareeza Haniff
– The Court case against the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) was dismissed by Justice Brassington Reynolds on Monday, March 24, after...
Court awards $4.3M to former GECOM Deputy CEO on defamation case
Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry has awarded $4.3M to former Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Vishnu Persaud in a defamation...
City Hall hands over financial documents to Auditor General
After threatening to seek criminal charges if information pertaining to City Hall financial documents are withheld from the Auditor General’s office, the City Council...
New works by CHEC on CJIA to be completed by June
The new works embarked on by China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) are on course for completion by...
Region 10 Chairman claims President hands over $1M to wrong PTA
…as controversy brews over to Kwakwani school repairs
There is controversy surrounding $1 million handed over to the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) of the Kwakwani...
Leader of Opposition met Chairman of CARICOM and team
Leader of the Opposition, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, earlier today met with the Chairman of CARICOM, Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris, Prime Minister of St. Kitts...
APNU+AFC raises concerns about flaring, other issues during meeting with ExxonMobil
Statement from the APNU+AFC on meeting with Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (ExxonMobil)
We have just concluded a successful high-level meeting with President of...
Urgent measures needed by Region to control skyrocketing food prices—Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has called on Governments across the region to collaborate and devise appropriate, urgent measures to shield the most vulnerable from...
New Education Minister to consider safe reopening of schools
Newly appointed Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says among her top priority would be to consider the safe reopening of schools amid the COVID-19...
Guyanese, Surinamese officials to meet this week on contractor for Corentyne River Bridge
Construction of the Corentyne River Bridge, which will link Guyana and Suriname, will commence soon as representatives from the two countries will be meeting...
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...