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‘I will honour all my responsibilities’ – Aubrey Norton becomes Opposition Leader

Leader of the Peoples National Congress Reform (PNC/R) has officially been appointed as the country’s newest Opposition Leader, replacing Joseph Harmon who only served...

Stakeholders debunk “reckless propaganda” about “secret meeting”

Several stakeholders have come forward to debunk claims being made by the APNU/AFC that there was a “secret meeting” between Frank Anthony, Sasenarine Singh...

Oil companies source over $50M in food every month from Region Three – Pres....

Local content and the sourcing of goods and produce in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara), sees persons in the region’s food supply chain making...

International Observers have a legal right to return for recount – Nandlall

The International Observers who have expressed an intention to return to Guyana to oversee the national recount exercise should be allowed to do so...

Govt has no intention of using spyware to monitor local media & citizens –...

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday assured media operatives and citizens that the government has no intention of using modern technology such as spyware...

Canada questions APNU/AFC’s motive for rejecting Carter Center

Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana, Lilian Chaterjee is questioning why the APNU/AFC Administration has barred the Carter Center from returning to Guyana to observe...

SASOD calls for laws to reflect rights of LGBTQ as Pride Festival 2022 launches

The need for Guyana to update its laws regarding same sex intimacy was once again highlighted as LGBTQ organisations – with support from the...

‘Caretaker Gov’t using COVID-19 to suppress opposing views’ – Manickchand

Former Peoples Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Parliamentarian and Attorney-at-Law, Priya Manickchand, has said that the charges instituted against the two pro-democracy activists earlier today (Thursday),...

MoU between Guyana/T&T a commitment to enhanced partnership – Pres Ali

...high-level bilateral commission to be established President Dr Irfaan Ali said that the new agreement between Guyana and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) is a “living...

“It was impossible to cheat” on Elections Day – EU Ambassador

…warns against “underestimating the intelligence” of people EU Ambassador to Guyana, Fernando Ponz Canto, has posited that it would have been “impossible” to cheat the...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

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...