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...
‘SkillsConnect’ part of govt’s digital transformation agenda
The government’s SkillsConnect platform is helping to make job searching and hiring much easier, according to Minister of Public Service,...
Gov’t questions accuracy of Guyana’s 2025 Rule of Law ranking; cites outdated data
The Government of Guyana has raised concerns over the accuracy and reliability of the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of...
Guyana showcases leadership in domestic violence legislation at regional symposium in Barbados
The Government of Guyana has reaffirmed its regional leadership in advancing legal and policy responses to domestic violence, as Attorney...
Maduro calls on T&T to unite for peace
[CNC3NEWS] – Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has called on Trinidad and Tobago citizens to prevent the United States from “starting a...
Wismar’s housing project nears completion, allottees to start building before Christmas – Croal
Residents of Linden’s Wismar community who were allocated house lots under Phase One of the government’s major housing development will...
Minister Walrond dismisses claims that E-ID cards will legitimise illegal migrants, clarifies purpose and eligibility
Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond, has firmly rejected what she described as false and dangerous claims that the government’s...
Hurricane Melissa: Guyanese students safe, in constant communication with authorities here
Guyanese students in Jamaica are among those grappling with Hurricane Melissa, but are reportedly safe at the UWI campus in...
‘Size should never limit potential’ – Guyana positioned as a global model of transformation at Saudi Investment Forum
Though Guyana covers just over 83,000 square miles and is home to fewer than a million people, this small South...
New immigration rules to be enforced soon under e-ID programme
In an effort to ramp up its effort against the illegal entry into the country, the government will soon roll...
‘We will go for the death penalty’ – Walrond says after Venezuelan confesses to attack on gas station
Home Affairs Minister Oneidge Walrond on Tuesday night said the authorities will be pursuing the death penalty for Venezuelan national...
Gov’t invites proposals to build gas bottling, logistics company
The government, via the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), is inviting plans for the design, engineering, construction, and operation...
President Ali orders support for students in Jamaica as hurricane Melissa draws near
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has announced that it is closely monitoring the progress of Hurricane Melissa,...
Ministry moves to tackle pigeon infestation at BV, Annandale and Golden Grove schools
The Ministry of Education has stepped up efforts to permanently resolve a persistent pigeon infestation affecting several schools along the...
$20B housing investment to build new communities, Minister Croal says thousands to benefit
Thousands of Guyanese families are one step closer to owning their own homes as the government pushes ahead with a...
Gov’t to acquire private lands as Region Five nears full housing allocation
Minister of Housing, Collin Croal on Friday revealed that the government has nearly exhausted available land for housing allocations in...
President Ali welcomes more Chinese investment in Guyana, Embassy says
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has invited more Chinese companies to invest in Guyana, reinforcing the country’s commitment to deepening...
Edghill engages Lethem truckers as Guyana prepares for cross-border transport boom with Brazil
Guyana is set to strengthen its position as a regional trade and logistics hub, with the International Road Transport Agreement...
‘Put people first’ – Minister Manickchand urges NDCs to deliver tangible community results
Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) across the East Bank of Demerara have been urged to work collaboratively and deliver real, people-centred...