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Speaker to allow debate on motion of no-confidence against him

Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir has allowed a motion of no-confidence against him to be debated at a future sitting of the...

Over 10,000 ballot papers to be extracted today for Disciplined Services, nonresident voters

Ballot papers and other sensitive materials which will be used at the upcoming polls arrived this morning, under tight security, at the Headquarters of...

$13B set aside to strengthen drainage systems nationwide

Guyanese could expect massive drainage and irrigation upgrades this year, with a whopping $13 billion set aside to strengthen drainage systems across Guyana. Senior Minister...

Minister Annette Ferguson breaches election laws to bribe servicemen

Minister with responsibility for Housing, Annette Ferguson is guilty of breaching the Representation of the People’s Act – the laws that govern elections in...

GECOM needs persons who will execute their duties with integrity, professionalism – Gunraj 

Responding to the notion that the current makeup of the seven-member Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) needs to be reexamined to ensure more neutrality at...

Carter Center urges resumption of Region Four count as soon as possible

The Carter Center Elections Observer Mission in Guyana is calling on the relevant authorities to put systems in place to ensure the resumption of...

GuySuCo will not be a burden on the Guyana Govt forever – CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Sasenarine Singh has assured that the often cash-strapped entity will not be a burden...

OP ED: The Courts cannot be a party to effectuating an illegal grab for...

The move to the High Court to remove its injunction against the Chair and CEO of GECOM to not declare the results of the...

Shrimp production to surpass yearly projected target – Mustapha

The brackish water shrimp production along the Corentyne Coast, Region Six, is progressing smoothly and will soon see production exceeding the 500,000 kilograms projected...

Region Four RO flouts court order

Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George had ruled that the Declaration of Results for Electoral District Four (Demerara-Mahaica) is null and void and that the...

Recent Articles

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...