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Officials escaping income declaration since 2015- Jagdeo

…because of non-functional integrity commission Months after the amended code of conduct for the Integrity Commission was gazetted by the government, the process seems...

Brazil expresses interest in Guyana’s petroleum sector, says Govt

Brazil has responded positively to an invitation, issued by President David Granger, for the South American Economic giant to participate in Guyana’s oil and...

New Linden Mayoral elect to focus on waste management

With full house participation at the Linden Town Council’s boardroom, the majority voted for a secret ballot nomination for the mayoral election. Councillor, Waneka Arrindell,...

Dismal sugar production no fault of workers, Union- GAWU

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) in its year end press conference on Friday, reflected on 2017 and among other things addressed...

Jagdeo rejects Govt’s excuses for stashing US$18M

By Michael Younge Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has rejected all of the excuses put forward by the coalition Government to justify its decision to stash...

Guyana’s Belgium Ambassador accredited as non resident Ambassador to Netherlands

The commitment to strengthen mutually beneficial relations between Guyana and the Kingdom of the Netherlands was underscored when Ambassador David Hales presented his Letter of Credence...

President pardons 5 female New Amsterdam prisoners for Christmas

President David Granger has granted Presidential pardons to five female prisoners from the New Amsterdam Prison to coincide with the Christmas season. Those women who...

Jagdeo to GOVT: Pay Sugar workers their severance now

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has called on the Guyana Government to honour its obligations to thousands of sugar workers who had their services terminated...

51st MERCOSUR Summit: President calls for peace, security on South American Continent

President David Granger, according to a statement from the Ministry of the Presidency (MOTP), told the 51st Summit of the Heads of State of...

Hardware Depot donates footwear to Social Protection Ministry

The Social Protection Ministry today received a donation of over 300 pairs of canvas footwear from businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Hardware Depot...

Recent Articles

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...

Man confronting ex at Eccles Gas Station shot in leg by security guard

A man now nursing a gunshot wound to his leg after he was injured by a security guard attached to the Two Brothers Gas...

Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road

A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today. Dead are...

“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...

The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just a few days shy of...