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Guyana, Suriname should explore natural gas opportunities together – Santokhi

Suriname President Chandrikapersad Santoki, while speaking at the 2023 International Energy Conference and Expo on Tuesday, shared that his country and Guyana should further...

Shuman submits proof of foreign citizenship renunciation

Recently-elected Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly and Leader of the Liberty and Justice Party, Lenox Shuman, has finally submitted proof of renunciation of...

Lack of access to financing stifling small businesses- GCCI Head

The lack of access to financing is a huge impediment to micro businesses seeking to expand or develop further. This is according to Deodat Indar,...

Edghill in Suriname to advance talks on Corentyne River Bridge project

The Governments of Guyana and Suriname are seeking to make headway in the Corentyne River bridge project, as Public Works Minister Juan Edghill engages...

Shuman welcomes move to place Indigenous land titling back on the agenda, but wants...

Deputy House Speaker and Member of Parliament, Lenox Shuman, on Thursday, welcomed the announcement by the PPP/C Government that it will be tackling the...

Bill seeking to reform animal welfare in Guyana passed

The National Assembly last evening passed the Animal Welfare Bill which seeks to reform the way animal care and safety is approached in Guyana...

Education Minister expects “swift” police action in assault of Fort Wellington teacher

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand has expressed that swift police action is needed in the case regarding the assault of a teacher attached to...

Pompeo’s visit not intended to pressure Guyana on Payara approval – US official

A US State Department official has dismissed concerns that the impending visit of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is aimed at pressuring the...

Slowe appointed PSC Chair, says what’s in the baggage matters

Newly appointed Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) Paul Slowe has admitted that he does have baggage but he noted that what's in...

Govt rebuffs claims by Jamaican economist that Guyana is “going nowhere”

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has rebuffed utterances made by Jamaican Economist and University of the West Indies (UWI) lecturer Dr. Damien King,...

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Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...