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...
Magnitude 7.3 earthquake recorded in Venezuela, tremors felt in Guyana
A Magnitude 7.3 earthquake 20km NNW of Yaguaraparo, Venezuela has resulted in tremors being felt in Guyana, as well as in neighbouring countries such...
Liberalised telecommunications sector will level playing field- GTT CEO
...says US$5M has been set aside to settle those tax disputes
The prospect of increased competition from other companies, likely to come from a liberalised...
City Hall cannot pay workers retroactive monies owed in lump sum- Town Clerk
…payment plan suggested
Just one day after scores of City Hall workers took to the streets protesting the non-payment of their retroactive monies for the...
President honours Martyrs of 1823 Rebellion
The 1823 Demerara Rebellion is one of the most significant events in the dismantling of the slave mode of production in the Caribbean President...
New Opportunity Corps to receive $29M upgrade
The sum of $28.978 Million will be spent on the rehabilitation of the New Opportunity Corps (NOC) located at Onderneeming on the Essequibo Coast,...
Minibus fares to increase by $20 in September
Passengers will be required to pay an additional $20 to minibus operators, who ply their trade in the various routes at the beginning of...
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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...
President Ali dispels claims of discrimination
President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...
“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...
“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...
GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...
$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four
The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...
Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...
The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...
GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo
Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...
Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers
Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...
Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...