Over 3700 teachers confirmed on strike, GTU says “we will not retreat”
The Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) during a press briefing on Monday disclosed that as at 11:00h the confirmed number of teachers on strike reached...
GECOM facilitating increase in number of possible seats APNU, AFC could win in LGE-...
...says Party will be filing a court action to challenge the actions taken by GECOM
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has described as partisan the...
Photos: Teachers taking part in strikes countrywide
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Schools reopen with Teachers supporting GTU strike action over salary impasse
As the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) forges ahead with its planned countrywide strike, teachers on Monday took to the streets after Government failed to...
Fmr T&T PM touts refining Guyana’s oil to save Petrotrin, jobs
With the incumbent Administration of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) set to put thousands of its workers on the breadline as their...
Trumped up charges… Jagdeo slams political pressure on prosecutorial agencies
With the case against former Public Service Minister, Dr Jennifer Westford thrown out of the courts following a no case submission, Opposition Leader Bharrat...
Custodial sentences for small amounts of marijuana to be abolished- President
After mounting pressure from stakeholders, the Opposition and even parties within the coalition Government, the Administration will be looking to pass legislation which will...
Ramnarine was overlooked for COP position on advice from PSC Chair – President
In light of many questions being raised as to why the Former Acting Top Cop, David Ramnarine was not made the substantive Police Commissioner,...
Parking lot fiasco: Broomes committed no crime, party to deal with conduct- Granger
Despite public outcries about the questionable behavior of Junior Minister, Simona Broomes, who was seen on CCTV footage acting in a threatening manner towards...
Amerindian Heritage Month ushered in with religious ceremony
A religious ceremony, led by the Jawalla Hallelujah Group, was held to usher in Indigenous Heritage Month activities for 2018, at the Heritage Village,...
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Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal
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Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...
T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally
A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors.
The 19-member...
GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI):
Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks
The...
Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...