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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

BREAKING: PNC/R elects Lawrence as first female Chair

Minister of Health, Volda Lawrence and long standing member of the People's National Congress/Reform was moments ago elected Chairperson of the party after a...

Greenwich Park residents sign up for land titles

Several households in Greenwich Park (North)-Parcel 26, Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) will soon receive their Certificate of Title, with the Ministry of Housing...

Guyana pushing for US$70 per tonne carbon credit price on world market

Guyana remains a staunch advocate for a better price for carbon credits on the world market, with President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealing that the...

Canal No 1 flooding: Farmers estimate losses in the millions

Even as the heavy downpours continue across the country, residents of Canal Number One Polder, West Bank Demerara (WBD), are now picking up the...

Opposition Leader calls on Govt to re-open sustainable wildlife trade

Opposition Leader Dr Bharat Jagdeo has called on the Government to enable the re-opening of the wildlife trade, but do so in a manner...

APNU/AFC agents object to “migrated persons” voting for APNU/AFC

Agents of the APNU/AFC are continuing to arbitrarily raise objections, repeating its baseless claim that certain persons who voted at the March 2 polls...

No consensus on appointment of FIU’s Deputy Director – Teixeira

Opposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira on Monday contended that there was no consensus on the appointment of Abiose Thomas as the Deputy Director for...

New scrap metal association calls out Govt over continued ban of the trade

At the official launch of a new association to advocate for the scrap metal trade and other exporters on Tuesday, executives called out the...

GECOM to meet again next year to finalise decisions on new DCEO, LGE

The seven-member Guyana Elections Commission will not be meeting again until next year to finalise its decisions on a number of critical issues including...

Govt to spend close to $600M to rehabilitate Naamryck, Hubu access roads

The government will be expending close to $600 million to rehabilitate The Naamryck and Hubu main access roads in Essequibo Islands-West Demerara (Region Three) will...

Recent Articles

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...

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...