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President Ramotar leads high level Ebola talks

- President Donald Ramotar yesterday met with top officials from several sectors including, security, aviation and medical officials to discuss Guyana’s preparedness for...

T&T, Guyana agree to Joint Commission

- Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana have agreed to a Joint Commission to initiate and oversee collaboration in construction, education, business and other...

Guyana’s forest management system one of the best worldwide – Bharrat

With over 87 percent forest cover, Guyana boasts one of the best forest management systems in the world, said Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram...

Parking meter protests bodes well for democracy in Guyana- UK High Commissioner

...says contract must be transparent The United Kingdom High Commissioner, Gregory Quinn, has emphasised that while he has no fundamental problem with parking meters, the...

All 12 Guyanese fishermen detained by Venezuela arrive home

The 12 Guyanese fishermen who were detained and subsequently released by Venezuela following international pressure have since arrived home in Guyana, making landfall in...

Police to question PNC’s Volda Lawrence on Monday over electoral fraud

Chairperson of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) – the leading party of the APNU fraction of the coalition – Volda Lawrence is expected...

Shady NICIL land deals: James Bond a no-show at 2nd court hearing

Former Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), Attorney-at-Law James Bond was a no-show at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts on Monday where...

Cybercrime Act: Sedition laws reintroduced by APNU/AFC will be removed at ‘appropriate time’ –...

The sedition laws included in the controversial Cybercrime Act, which criminalises utterances against the Government of the day and which were introduced by the...

President not “mouthing off” committed to 100% renewable energy by 2025, despite oil find-...

According to a report from the Government Information News Agency (GINA), Natural Resources Minister, Raphael Trotman, told a gathering at an oil and gas...

Ferguson defends Coalition’s housing track-record after roasting from Govt MPs

Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Annette Ferguson on Thursday defended the former coalition administration's track-record in the housing sector, claiming that the APNU/AFC had...

Recent Articles

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...