GECOM Chair impasse: President brushes aside CJ’s ruling, says will continue to act with...
“The Chief Justice gave an interpretation based on her perception of the Law and I will continue to act in accordance with my...
Dr Roopnaraine resigns from Govt, President yet to act on it
Working Peoples Alliance (WPA's), Executive member, Dr Rupert Roopnaraine, has resigned from his Ministerial position.
This was confirmed by President David Granger, who on the...
GECOM Chair: Jagdeo says while ruling vindicates their position, proviso unwarranted
...awaiting copy of the written decision in determining Appeal support
Leader of the Opposition Dr Bharat Jagdeo has addressed Chief Justice (ag) Roxanne George's ruling...
GECOM Chair Ruling: Plaintiff to appeal, says Chief Justice ‘extended herself beyond case requirement’
Following Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George's ruling on Monday which overruled President David Granger’s interpretation of the Constitution regarding the appointment of a chairman...
GECOM Chair: Chief Justice rules against President Granger’s interpretation of Constitution
The High Court, on Monday, ruled against the Government’s interpretation of Guyana’s Constitution with regards to the appointment of a Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM)...
Jagdeo to Govt: You can’t run a country on selling ‘plantain chips & cook-up...
...blasts “uncaring government” for not alleviating suffering of sugar workers
Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Sunday said the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)-led...
Govt secures US$8M IDB loan to, among others, reduce pre-trial detention
The Ministry of Legal Affairs says it is moving apace to address the issue of overcrowding at the prisons.
According to the Ministry in a...
Prison unrest: President’s remark that Ramjattan not at fault ‘irresponsible’-PPP
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has condemned a statement made by President David Granger in which he noted that Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan,...
300 Prisoners freed: It was a mistake, 463 removed, 91 released- Ramjattan
Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan says the disclosure that 300 prisoners were released was a mistake, and it should have been that they were...
Imposing weight limits for interior roads will see escalation in prices for goods –...
The complaints from truckers about the deplorable state of interior roads preceded Government’s declaration that weight limits would be imposed on vehicles traversing the...
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Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen
A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen.
The man, a remigrant is...
IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC):
The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...
US Security Advisor restates “unwavering support” for Guyana’s sovereignty
Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Call with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana (on April 17, 2024)
Principal Deputy National Security Advisor...
Health Ministry investigating deaths of siblings at NA Hospital
See full statement from the Ministry of Health:
MOH investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two children in New Amsterdam
(Georgetown- April 18, 2024)- The...
Men linked to murders in Guyana gunned down in Suriname
Surinamese authorities are investigating the execution-style killings of two Guyanese suspected of involvement in separate murder cases in Guyana.
Dead are Jerimiah Smith and Oswick...
Local company eyes possibility of building oil tankers in Guyana
Guyana Port Incorporated (GPI), a local company that offers dry-docking and ship repair services, has aspirations of moving into shipbuilding, in particular the future...
Soldier likely died of brain aneurysm & swollen heart – wife changes ‘inconclusive’ PME...
Hours after the widow of Corporal Leroy Thom, who died during training at Tacama in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), spoke about the inconclusive nature...
Lost at sea: Body of missing fisherman recovered, colleague still missing
Some four days after they were reported missing at sea, the body of a fisherman has been recovered while his colleague remains missing.
The two...
Moruca children receive cleft lip repair surgeries through FFTP programme
Two young children from the hinterland regions of Guyana have received life-changing cleft lip repair surgeries, thanks to the support of Food for The...
Vreed-en-Hoop-to-G/town water taxis to operate from Harbour Master Boathouse
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department:
Commuters travelling between Georgetown and Vreed-en-Hoop via water taxis are advised that the boarding and disembarking of...