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Friday, April 19, 2024

Unappealing that Govt would hide visit by US Congressmen from the media- Opposition Leader

…does not believe it involves discussions to rig elections in Guyana Despite the Opposition being “concerned” about the secrecy surrounding the ongoing visit by United...

Govt splurging on travel, hotel rooms, confectionery- Jagdeo

… says alcohol is just the tip of the iceberg In addition to asserting that taxpayers monies are being splurged on expensive alcoholic beverages during...

President meets with US delegation, discusses border controversy, governance

President David Granger, on Thursday met with the visiting delegation comprising Congressmen and other officials from the United States of America at the Ministry...

Opposition awaiting President’s choice for COP position

Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday stated that he is awaiting the President’s choice of the nominee for the position of Commissioner of...

Natural Resources Minister and team meet with high-level US delegation

Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman headed a delegation of Natural Resources officials during a meeting with Congressmen and military officials of the United...

Legal action will be taken if Teachers face salary cuts for supporting strike- GTU

Government could face a High Court injunction should it proceed with deductions to the salaries of teachers. This position was indicated by GTU President Mark...

Low-key meeting with President, US Congressmen and military officials expected today

A team of United States congressmen and military officials have arrived in Guyana as part of its familiarisation visit which was confirmed by Government...

MPs cannot request alcoholic drinks at VIP Lounge- Parliament Clerk

As more questions than answers remain over whether taxpayers are footing the bill for expensive liquors that are reportedly consumed by Members of Parliament...

Bulkan has set the stage for manipulation of LGE results– fmr Minister

Former Local Government Minister Ganga Persaud has thrown down the gauntlet and called out his incumbent successor, from the opposite political divide, Communities Minister...

Damaged cane shredder responsible for Uitvlugt Estate malfunction

Following media reports that millions of dollars were lost in spoilt canes, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has announced that the Uitvlugt Estate was...

Recent Articles

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...

IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner

See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC): The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...