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Joseph Harmon is Covid-19 free – Opposition spokesperson

Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon is free from Covid-19, APNU+AFC spokesperson Imran Khan revealed today. His comments come in wake of rumours circulating on social media...

Raiding, illegal mining remains significant problems in the sector- Minister

"Raiding and illegal mining remains significant problems in the sector and this death only reinforces the resulting dangers of these. It is high time persons...

$20M project launched to provide 400 jobs to residents of vulnerable communities

The Central Housing & Planning Authority on Monday launched its Community-based Employment Stimulation Project (CESP), aimed at providing job opportunities for residents in vulnerable...

Special Branch ranks now permanently stationed outside of Freedom House, says PPP

... as it denounces political interference into investigations against Charrandas Persaud In denouncing what it said was political interference by the APNU/AFC government into allegations...

Economic independence for Guyana a real possibility – Opposition Leader

…urges prudent management of oil resources On the occasion of 55 years since Guyana gained political independence, the burgeoning oil and gas sector presents Guyana...

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...

“It will not go down well” – President warns of tougher policies if foreign...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has issued a stark warning to foreign companies who do not adhere to expectations for local content in Guyana, cautioning...

Worrying that leprosy in children has doubled since last year- Health Minister

Children with leprosy more than doubled last year according to local statistics raising “serious cause for concern” among Guyana’s Public Health Ministry authorities. In her...

Guyanese fishermen complain of constant harassment by Surinamese authorities

Recently, there have been reports that Guyanese fishermen who operate in the Corentyne River are being harassed and robbed by Suriname’s military officers. The...

Ongoing cases at SOCU might be affected, says Head

The current cases being investigated by the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) will be placed under the spotlight after recent incidents that saw the...

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Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...