GECOM Chair: Minister’s brother challenges President’s eligibility criteria
Businessman Marcel Gaskin has moved to the High Court to challenge the constitutionality of President David Granger’s reasoning behind his rejection of Opposition Leader...
IPA awarded $36.5M contract without licence to import
… danger of dumping pre qualification criteria exposed
Public Health Minister Volda Lawrence has revealed that in 2016 and 2017, several firms were awarded contracts...
Granger’s criteria considered an ‘imposition on the Constitution’ – PPP
GECOM’s chairmanship
…as civil society finds difficulty in identifying candidates
Civil society is finding much difficulty in identifying candidates to President David Granger’s likings since his...
Central Govt suspends parking meter by-laws, instructs police to protect vehicles
-Bulkan says Cabinet decision was a done deal despite M&CC's legal opinion
With the the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) indecisive in complying with Communities...
$605M Pharma scandal update: GPHC’s CEO reportedly gamed bids for favoured company
Multiple investigations, including Police probes, have been launched into a number of the drug
procurement scandals under the Public Health Ministry, including the most recent...
GPHC Board launches investigation into $605M sole sourcing scandal- Lawrence
The Minister of Public Health told a conference with media operatives today that the Board of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched...
$605M Pharma scandal: There are grounds for Lawrence’s dismissal- PPP
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has made an aggressive call for the governing Board of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), to provide information,...
Suspension of parking meter by-laws postponed as City Council undecided
The extra-ordinary Statutory Meeting which was held at City Hall on Monday evening to discuss whether the directive given to suspend the parking meter...
Guyana will refuse to surrender any of its sovereign rights- Govt
The Government of Guyana has responded through its Foreign Affairs Ministry to Venezuela's media report which purports that a resolution of the Energy and...
NEW GPC rejects ‘erroneous’ article from Kaieteur News
Below is a statement from NEW GPC Inc in response to a misleading article that was published in today's Kaieteur News:
The NEW GPC Inc...
Recent Articles
Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...
By: Andrew Carmichael
“Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...
No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...
Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...
Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck
A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown.
She has been identified...
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...