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PPP pays tribute to Enmore Martyrs – Party recommits to defending rights of sugar...

The gains made for sugar workers on the whole are gradually being whittled away by an unsympathetic and uncaring regime. This is according to...

PPP calls for ‘immediate removal’ of VAT on education

Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo in an interview with Inews reiterated his call for the government to reverse the imposition of 14 percent Value...

Guyana’s political impasse affecting its fight against COVID-19 – IDB

Guyana must bring an end to the current political impasse following the March 2 General and Regional Elections in order to effectively respond to...

$15,000 cash grants for students; uniform allowances to be doubled

President Irfaan Ali has announced that his government will restore the cash grants for students, and has actually increased it from $10,000 to $15,000. The...

Gov’t could counter sue former GuySuCo CEO

- With recent startling revelations about the manner in which former Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Sugar Company (GuySuCo), Dr Rajendra Singh...

WPA calls for setting up of Renewable Energy Ministry …says was never consulted by...

The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) has lashed out at the APNU/AFC coalition Government for not extending its hand for any consultations with the party...

Ali, UN SG discuss food & energy security, int’l financing system

Guyana’s leader, President Dr Irfaan Ali, has held several high-level engagements on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York during...

“Respect the Constitution” – Edghill demands

PPP Executive Member Bishop Juan Edghill is calling on the coalition government to do the right thing and call elections now. "That is our demand...We...

“If we don’t deliver in five years, kick us out” ­– Cathy Hughes

By Jomo Paul – Should the APNU/AFC coalition fail to deliver on its promises to the Guyanese electorate, it should be voted out of...

$60M agro-processing facility being constructed in Region 2

Within the next three months, farmers from Pomeroon-Supenaam will benefit from a state-of-the-art agro-processing facility that is currently being constructed by the Ministry of...

Recent Articles

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...