Politics
Guyana stands firm on sovereignty as ICJ prepares final judgment in border case – PM
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips addressed the National Assembly on Friday, emphasising that Guyana stands firm on its sovereignty as the International Court of Justice (ICJ) prepares its final judgment in the border controversy case with Venezuela. Guyana has asked the court to confirm that the boundary defined in the 1899 award and demarcated...
Gov’t moves to repeal ‘flawed’ 2015 Fmr. Presidents’ Benefits law
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance: Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility...
Minister Singh tables Loan Agreements in National Assembly
See below full release from the Ministry of Finance: The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government continues to manage Guyana’s public...
Three-bedroom houses at Leonora 65% complete
Progress continues steadily at the Leonora/Groenveldt Housing Scheme in Region Three, where housing units are currently under construction as part...
WIN hires US lobbyist Stephen Payne
We Invest in Nationhood (WIN), the political party led by U.S.-indicted and OFAC-sanctioned Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed, has retained a...
Drivers urged to get compliant ahead of new tint regulations roll out from April 1
With just weeks to go before Guyana’s new vehicle tint regulations take full effect, the government is ramping up efforts...
Housing Ministry terminates contractors for underperformance at Diamond Housing Scheme
Minister of Housing, Collin Croal has confirmed that contractors responsible for infrastructure works in sections of Blocks 1 and 7,...
2020 Elections fraud trial adjourned to March 27
After two weeks of hearing, the trial into the March 2020 General and Regional Elections was on Friday adjourned, with...
WIN argues for fair representation in regions but maintains Opposition Leader controls Shadow Cabinet
The We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) party is pressing for proportional representation on Regional Democratic Council (RDC) committees, arguing that...
CARICOM, U.S. discuss Cuba’s humanitarian crisis, agree to modern Cooperation Framework
See the full Joint Statement issued by CARICOM: The Heads of State and Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community...
Entire Annandale North to be illuminated in two weeks – Min Edghill
Residents of Annandale North on the East Coast Demerara can expect the entire community to be illuminated within the next...
Gov’t invites proposals by April for Amaila Falls Hydro Project
The government is advancing the much-anticipated Amaila Falls Hydropower Project, setting an April deadline for proposal submissions from prospective firms...
Magistrate hears evidence on extradition protocols in Mohameds’ matter
Questions over how extradition requests are received, transferred and authorised dominated Thursday’s hearing in the case involving U.S. indicted businessman...
At CARICOM Summit, Guyana charts distinct path on Cuba
President Dr Irfaan Ali’s participation in the 50th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting in St Kitts and Nevis was marked...
‘AI must be integrated into national planning now’ – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharat Jagdeo is warning the Global South that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) could create a new...
Guyana’s Ali, Trinidad’s Kamla to meet Trump in March
Guyana’s President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad- Bissessar are expected to meet United States...
‘B’ Field Sophia vendors relocated to facilitate road works
Vendors who sell at B Field, Sophia, were on Wednesday relocated to facilitate the ongoing road widening project in the...
Drew calls for ‘togetherness’ at home and abroad as Kamla warns unity can feel uneven
CARICOM’s 50th Heads of Government meeting opened Tuesday with a powerful show of presence. Every full member state represented in...
Govt launches centralized procurement website to boost transparency
The Government of Guyana has launched a new centralized website designed to make all public procurement opportunities easier to access...
Mahipaul’s Post-Mortem: Fragmentation led to APNU’s parliamentary demotion
Opposition Parliamentarian Ganesh Mahipaul has admitted that he did not anticipate the scale of the 2025 election loss but says...
Four months on, Mohameds’ extradition still unresolved in Magistrates’ Court
Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Monday again raised concerns about delays in the extradition proceedings against U.S.-indicted businessmen Azruddin Mohamed...