‘Guyana will uphold the principle of people before profits’ says President at UN
President David Granger, on Monday, addressed the High level Event on Combating Pollution in the Extractive Industries at the United Nations Environment Assembly in...
Sacking of Sugar Workers : 2018 should be renamed the ‘year of retrenchment’- Anthony
By Ramona Luthi
As day two of the 2018 Budget debate continues, Opposition Member of Parliament and Former Minister, Dr Frank Anthony on Monday directed...
Guyana preparing to litigate 1899 Arbitral Award- Greenidge
The recent exercise to identify the markers demarcating the boundary between Guyana and Venezuela is important as Guyana gears up to litigate the validity...
Budget 2018 not for ‘fat cats’ – Min Gaskin
Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin, said the 2018 National Budget is a “good-natured budget” that benefits the ordinary man and woman.
Minister Gaskin, speaking during...
‘The journey to dystopia continues’ – Irfaan Ali on Budget 2018
As the dust clears from Budget 2018, the parliamentary Opposition has expressed criticism of the budget’s paucity of measures for social welfare and the...
Budget 2018: Nothing to bridge gap between hinterland and coast – PPP
While President David Granger has repeatedly spoken of the need to make rural communities more modernised and provide these villages with the same level...
Bishops’ sex scandal: Ministry says HM’s behaviour in breach of Education Act
… HM to be reprimanded, and offer apology
… Investigation against economics teacher handed over to Police
The Education Ministry has concluded their investigations into the...
AFC “deeply disturbed” that their nominee was not chosen
...as New GECOM Commissioner sworn in
By Ramona Luthi
Desmond Hugh Trotman of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) –a smaller party within the coalition A Partnership...
AFC’s nominees discarded in favour of WPA’s Trotman for GECOM Commissioner
Even though the Alliance for Change (AFC) had nominated one of its members, former Member of Parliament, Trevor Williams for the post of Commissioner...
CH&PA commences electrification program
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) has commenced its approximately $745 million electrification project to some sixteen government-led communities across the country.
The CH&PA...
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Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...
1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil
Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...
Driver dies in car crash at Farm
A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...
Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’
After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...
Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?
Dear Editor,
High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...
Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador
ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...
There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister”
In this...
Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG
The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...
All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand
Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...
CDB President resigns with “immediate effect”
President of the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, has resigned with “immediate effect” from the regional financial institution.
According to a...