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Georgetown, Guyana
Thursday, April 18, 2024

Jagdeo considered “slight concession” of Guyana’s river territory to Venezuela

By Jomo Paul – Opposition Leader and Former President Bharrat Jagdeo says under his tenure, he would have considered the option of surrendering parts...

Opposition concerned about “secretive, shady” State Assets Recovery Unit

– The Opposition continues to voice its concern over what it describes as the “secretive and shady State Assets Recovery Unit (SARU).” The People’s...

PPP supports Nov.11 for Diwali holiday; Fmr Minister had already declared date

– The Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) says it supports the call of the Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha that November 11, 2015 be...

Rohee/Jagdeo friction: “Party rules provide for resolution” – Rohee

– General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party(PPP), Clement Rohee has reiterated that he is unaware of any friction between him and Opposition...

Guyana Goldfields says Venezuela’s letter “unfounded”

– Vice President of Guyana Goldfields Inc Jacqueline Wagenaar has made it clear that the letter dispatched to the company by Venezuela, objecting...

Millions overpaid in contracts, severe breach of legislation – AG 2014 Report reveals

– The 2014 Report of the Auditor General was on Thursday laid in the National Assembly and several instances of over-payments and breach...

Venezuela writes Guyana Goldfields over mining in Guyana

By Jomo Paul – Venezuela’s Ambassdor to Ottowa has written to the Chief Executive Officer of a Guyana-based Canadian company - Guyana Goldfields -...

“Steve must leave”; Rohee ignorant of own departure

By Jomo Paul – The Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Thursday, October 22 resurrected its protest actions against the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). Among...

Fuel, vehicle racket runs deep at NCN – 2014 Audit Report

– A draft copy of the National Communications Network (NCN) audit report has been leaked by online blogging site – GT Mosquito -...

Several amended Bills for National Assembly soon

- Cabinet has been informed by Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Basil Williams on amendments to several pieces of legislation which...

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...