President rushes to flood hit Essequibo Coast, assures residents, rice farmers of relief
- Flooding along parts of the Essequibo coast, prompted Head of State President Donald Ramotar to visit several hard hit communities.
Accompanied by Regional...
President Ramotar slams British Diplomat; Says he’s “totally out of place”
- President Donald Ramotar declared that he was very surprised at the position taken by the outgoing British High Commissioner to Guyana, Mr...
Union rejects CARICOM’s pronouncements on Guyana’s prorogued Parliament
- The Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) says it rejects, outright, the CARICOM Council of Minsters’ statement on the prorogation of Guyana’s parliament.
The...
AFC protests US Embassy; calls for Gov’t Ministers’ Visas to be revoked
By Fareeza Haniff
– Some members of the Alliance For Change (AFC) took to the streets on Friday, January 16, protesting in front...
“The Private Sector has never come out and say PPP you are wrong!” –...
By Fareeza Haniff
– Shadow Legal Affairs Minister and Parliamentarian for the main Opposition Party, Basil Williams has criticized the Private Sector Commission...
President to announce elections date SOON
– President Donald Ramotar has clarified that he has not settled on a date for the holding of General and Regional Elections but...
PPP should heed the lessons of the Jagdeo led Observer Mission – AFC
– The Alliance For Change (AFC) is of the view that the preliminary report of the Commonwealth Observer Mission to the recently held...
Government disgusted; calls for end to GGMC strike
By Kurt Campbell
–Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon says the first important industrial event for 2015 which involves workers at the...
Minister Ali dispels fears relating to current political situation
- Housing and Water Minister Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel fears associated with the current political climate in Guyana; giving assurance by...
If PPP members refuse Parliament salary, so will the AFC – Cathy Hughes
By Fareeza Haniff
–While defending their salaries as Parliamentarians, the Alliance for Change (AFC) MPs say they are willing to give it up, but...
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Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...
Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana
See full statement from Massy Motors:
Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...
Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica
Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.
Shawn Caesar,...
Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...
GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown.
Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...
Fire destroys sections of Linden Market
A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls.
The fire began at...
Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...
Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali
Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...
Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus
Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...