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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Ranks promoted by Ramnarine will retain promotions- Harmon

The Police officers that were promoted by Acting Police Commissioner David Ramnarine in the absence of Commissioner Seelall Persaud, will not be stripped of...

Opposition rejects Govt’s revenge plots, attempts to muzzle its MPs

'...we put the Government on notice that its wrongs cannot be made right by the prosecution of parliamentarians or public servants who are defending...

Private company that worked on Jubilee Park registered after project started

- Education Minister listed as a Director Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson on Monday disclosed to the National Assembly that a private company – Homestretch...

Green defends annual $20M pension – says it is not ‘extravagant, lavish or out...

Former Prime Minister Hamilton Green has taken a stand against mounting criticisms that he did not deserve the annual $20 million former Prime Minister’s...

City Hall will not be “bailed out” by government – Bulkan

Government will not be providing the $600M bailout requested by City Hall according to Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan in Berbice on Friday during...

Unperturbed by critics, govt introduces ‘Hamilton Green Pension Bill’

In spite of the many criticisms from all quarters, Government earlier today in the National Assembly, officially introduced a legislative package to provide Former Mayor,...

PPP calls out GHRA over ‘silence’ on spiraling crime, Amerindian bias

The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) held a press briefing today at the party’s Freedom House and, among other things, condemned the Guyana Human Rights...

President Granger has no power to instruct the JSC- Ramkarran

President David Granger has no power to instruct the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) since that body regulates its own procedure and cannot be dictated...

Hamilton Green Bill is another ‘unruly attempt to deny us our fair day in...

Opposition parliamentarian Anil Nandlall is concerned about another deferral of Opposition Day in Parliament for the laying of the Hamilton Green Pension Bill today. Former...

Opposition writes Gov’t on appointment of new GECOM Chairman

Chief Whip of the Parliamentary Opposition, Ms Gail Teixeira, has dispatched a letter to the Government seeking advice on how it intends to address...

Recent Articles

Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...

Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL

Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). This sum will be used...

4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...

Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop

A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape

Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...

Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months 

See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:  Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...

Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee

A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress. The...

Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...

Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024

A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3. The pupils are being tested...

4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames

A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames. The woman had to...