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PNC Chair Williams challenges Harmon, Lawrence to show their worthiness

Candidates for the post of Chairman within the People’s National Congress/Reform (PNC/R) in the upcoming August 2018 elections are being challenged by the party’s...

Jaipaul Sharma resigns as MP; protest ensues outside Parliament for Manickchand’s apology

  By Kurt Campbell – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Member of Parliament Jaipaul Sharma has reigned from the National Assembly following a heckling...

Security, land matters top agenda – Pres Ali to Bartica miners, boat operators

…as Top Cop, other officials to do follow-up visits to address concerns Security and land matters were at the top of the agenda when President...

To overthrow Constitution and law is a coup d’état – Nandlall

…as Hamilton Green advises Granger Former Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Saturday lashed out at former Georgetown Mayor Hamilton Green for urging caretaker President David...

Jagdeo calls out Govt for poor public servants’ wages track record

…as Finance Minister says talks underway with unions While Finance Minister Winston Jordan has promised that public servants can look forward to salary increases over...

Govt to now place US$18M oil bonus into Consolidated Fund- Harmon

The US$18M signing bonus which was received by the Guyanese Government from ExxonMobil will now be placed into the Consolidated Fund before it is...

Plans afoot to arrest and charge Jagdeo – PPP

The PPP/C says it was reliably informed that plans are afoot to have its General Secretary and Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo arrested and charged. See...

Teixeira exposes Govt’s “continued lies and attacks” on integrity of Guyana-Norway pact

The fire-brand Chief Whip of the Opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C), Ms Gail Teixeira, has written to the Norwegian Government expressing her party's "grave...

Ocean View exposé could amount to criminal conduct – AG Nandlall

Attorney General Anil Nandlall says his government is actively considering a lawyer’s letter from the owner of the Ocean View Hotel, Wilfred Rambarran who...

“We will not do anything” – Labour Minister on UG industrial dispute

By Jomo Paul – Labour Minister Dr Nanda Kishore Gopaul says that at this point in time there is nothing that the Ministry of...

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Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...