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PPP pledges to stand up for all Guyanese at historic stakeholders’ forum

As it gears up for the constitutionally mandated General and Regional Elections, the People’s Progressives Party/Civic (PPP/C) has commenced promised public consultations. During a stakeholders’...

Court of Appeal to hear stay on High Court rulings on Wednesday

On Wednesday, the Court of Appeal is expected to hear the applications made by Attorney General (AG) Basil Williams to stay last month’s High...

WPA’s overseas chapter threatens to leave APNU partnership

The Working People’s Alliance Overseas Associates (WPAOA), in a statement, said that it would leave the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) coalition if...

Cash-starved Local Government Commission shuts down

The Local Government Commission (LGC) was forced to shut its doors on Friday after the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communities refused to...

President ignores Constitutional directive for March 19 elections date

...says will wait on Appellate Courts before setting elections date President David Granger intends to wait until the courts deal with the no-confidence motion cases...

Mexico border wall: Trump confirms emergency move

President Trump has confirmed he will use emergency powers to build a wall on the US border with Mexico, saying "walls work". Building the wall...

Jagdeo accuses PNC/R of using public servants to attend political meetings

The People’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R) has been accused of using state agencies and their employees to attend their rallies and public meetings. This was...

Govt should receive int’nl sanction if elections are not held by March 19 –...

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo continues to insist that the government cease its unconstitutional practices and suggested international sanctions should the March 19 deadline for...

GECOM must be ready for elections within 90 days – Bar Council

The Bar Council of the Guyana Bar Association has called on the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to announce a date for national elections, reminding...

APNU/AFC Govt seems “hell bent” on violating Constitution – Jagdeo tells Carter Center reps.

Representatives from the US-based Carter Center who are in Guyana to determine the country’s level of preparedness to host General and Regional Elections, following...

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Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...

Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...

Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...