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House-to-House Registration not catered for under law – GECOM Commissioner

…says Claims and Objections, Continuous Registration would satisfy eligible voters With the coalition and its supporters calling erroneously for house-to-house registration and even deliberately spreading...

20-year wait ends as Govt gives land titles to dozens

The more-than-20-year wait is over for the residents of Non Pareil New Area, East Coast Demerara (ECD), who on Wednesday received long awaited titles...

“We want elections now” – PPP protests

Scores of persons are currently picketing the Ministry of the Presidency, calling on President David Granger to announce a date for General and Regional...

$42.6M Vlissengen Road improvement project to be completed by year-end

Guyanese are set to benefit from a beautified Vlissengen Road before the end of the year, as the geometric improvement project is over 40...

President must dissolve Parliament – fmr National Assembly Clerk

Former Clerk of the National Assembly, Frank Narine says if President David Granger is serious about having early elections - in keeping with the...

Van West-Charles demands Amna Ally recuse herself from PNC elections

As the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) leadership race heats up, Dr Richard Van West-Charles, one of the contenders for leadership of the party,...

Opposition Commissioners talk early elections with new GECOM Chair

Opposition-nominated Commissioners this morning met with newly-appointed Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice Claudette Singh. Opposition Commissioner Sase Gunraj told reporters that among...

Surinamese investment team exploring business opportunities in Guyana

A private sector team from Suriname – representing small and medium-sized enterprises – is currently in Guyana to scope out investment opportunities here. The delegation...

SARA continues its political harassment

The State Asset Recovery Agency (SARA) has returned to its practice of political harassment; this time by seeking to directly intimidate Queens Atlantic Investment...

Upgraded Moco Moco Hydropower plant will add 700kw to grid

Residents of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) are set to benefit from cheaper, reliable energy as the Government of Guyana looks to rehabilitate 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...