No plans to ask ExxonMobil for advance payments –Minister Trotman clarifies
- Minister of Governance with responsibility for Natural Resources and the Environment sector, Raphael Trotman, is refuting claims carried in the media that...
“I will not engage in stupidity” – Dr Van West Charles to PPP
By Jomo Paul
– Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI), Dr Richard Van West Charles says that he will not allow...
Constitutional Reform Steering Committee to announce findings soon –Hughes
By Jomo Paul
– Convener of the Steering Committee on Constitutional Reform (SCCR), Nigel Hughes says that in a matter of days, the Body...
PPP attacks credibility, competence of GWI’s CEO
– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Clement Rohee has launched a scathing attack against the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer...
Petition against stiff marijuana penalties being prepared
By Jomo Paul
– Attorney - at - Law and Chairman of the Alliance For Change, Nigel Hughes has confirmed that a petition is...
GRO is not corrupt – Rohee rubbishes claims by Min. Felix
By Fareeza Haniff
– Former Home Affairs Minister, Clement Rohee is rather upset with recent comments by Minister of Citizenship, Winston Felix that the...
President lashes back at Jagdeo about Trotman’s ability to handle climate change
- President David Granger, who wrapped up his participation at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Malta, rapped comments by Opposition...
Increase for PPP Parliamentarians will go into separate account – Jagdeo clarifies
– Following an onslaught of criticism after it was revealed that the salary increase for Opposition parliamentarians are in the bank account of...
Commonwealth, CARICOM reiterate support for Guyana in border controversy with Venezuela
- Even as the Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM) 2015 concluded on Sunday, November 29 the international body, as expected, released the 2015...
Caribbean News Round-up
Kamla fires back
- WHILE Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar came under fire from a number of her opponents in the past week in the...
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Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest
Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...
QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students
An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College.
According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...
Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja
A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...
Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision
A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York.
Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M
Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...
2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge
A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...
8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA
The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...
T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana
claims importer returned goods to DDL
The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...
Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum
…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable
The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...