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PPP says it stands firmly behind Ali as Presidential candidate

The People's Progressive Party (PPP) says it is stands firmly behind Executive member Ifraan Ali who was earlier on Saturday elected by the majority...

BREAKING: Irfaan Ali elected PPP/C’s Presidential candidate

The Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) moments ago elected Irfaan Ali as the Presidential candidate to contest the upcoming Regional...

Cabinet notes award of 36 contracts worth $3.8 billion

Cabinet at its Sub-Committee on Tuesday, January 15, noted the award of 36 multi-million-dollar contracts by the procurement entities and the National Procurement and...

Govt will continue to function as usual – Harmon

…amidst calls by Opposition to resign The APNU/AFC coalition Government will continue to function as per normal with programs budgeted for in the 2019 national...

Harmon shoots down claims of Govt influencing GECOM

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon on Friday refuted claims that Government is influencing the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to delay the preparations to host...

Former AFC MP could be extradited to Guyana if necessary – Top Cop

…Says impartial investigation being conducted into allegations Police Commissioner, Leslie James on Friday elucidated that the ongoing investigations into allegations made against former Alliance...

High Court halts SOCU’s charges against Ali

...stay granted pending Fixed Date Application proceedings  Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan has been temporarily barred from hearing the 19 charges brought against former People’s Progressive...

‘There was no other AFC candidate eligible’ – Amna Ally explains Govt’s decision to...

Government’s Chief Whip and Minister of Social Protection, Amna Ally, has defended Government's decision to select Barbara Patricia Pilgrim to replace former AFC member...

PPP closer to naming presidential candidate …consensus candidate desired, says Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will be embarking on the final stage of selecting its Presidential Candidate over the weekend as the Executive Committee...

Govt influencing GECOM to delay preparations for elections – Jagdeo

The Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) believes that the APNU+AFC Coalition government is deliberately influencing the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) to delay its preparations...

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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,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...