Politics
Strict penalties for health workers who bypass new centralised medical supply system
Health officials who operate outside Guyana’s new centralised medical supply system will be sent home, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has warned on Monday. President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali addresses RHOs and other officials on Monday The president sounded this warning during a meeting with regional health officers (RHOs), hospital administrators, ministry officials and the...
Housing scheme planned for Mahaicony – Croal
The government is working to identify and acquire lands for the development of a new housing scheme in the Mahaicony...
Guyana sets sight on becoming CARICOM Leader in online child safety
Guyana is drawing inspiration from global leaders in digital child protection to craft a national online safety and ethical technology...
Cheddi Jagan’s legacy will be alive for generations to come
The University of Guyana (UG) has begun a series of events to mark the 100th birth anniversary (today) of late...
Ministers get oil strategy expert briefing
The Ministry of Natural Resources today hosted a high-level ministerial caucus on oil strategy at State House. According to a Ministry...
Uncertainty over Cheddi Jagan commemorative stamps
The Cheddi Jagan Research Centre (CJRC) has expressed disappointment over the failure of the Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC) to...
WPA’s best bet is with APNU – Dr Roopnaraine
Executive Member of the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) Dr Rupert Roopnaraine disagrees with some his colleagues who believe the long-running...
Granger says transboundary watercourses should not be source of conflict
President David Granger has emphasized the need for rivers and water security at the World Water Forum being held in...
Russia’s Vladimir Putin wins by big margin
[BBC] Vladimir Putin will lead Russia for another six years, after securing an expected victory in the presidential election. A Russian...
Granger to hold forum in Berbice to start 2019 Budget planning
President David Granger Friday announced that he will convene a region-wide conference in Berbice before June 2018 with the aim...
First Lady to work with UNICEF to tackle teenage pregnancy
First Lady Sandra Granger will be teaming up with the United Nations Children Fund’s (UNICEF) to address the social problem...
President meets with laid-off security guards at New Amsterdam
President David Granger, today, met with a group of disgruntled security guards at New Amsterdam, who were laid off by...
Jagdeo calls for Gov’t to support children of fired sugar workers
Government parliamentarian, Charrandass Persaud had called for fired sugar workers to be prosecuted for not sending their children to school...
GDF yet to brief parliamentarians on border security
President David Granger is yet to deliver on his promise to have the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) brief parliamentarians on...
Ramjattan tables Juvenile Justice Bill
Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan on Thursday tabled the Juvenile Justice Bill, paving the way for the Parliament to...
Justice Trotman upbraids media over inaccurate reporting
Two media entities were upbraided on Thursday by Justice Donald Trotman, Commissioner of the ongoing Commission of Inquiry (COI) into...
Spent shells were not initially found at Lindo Creek – Brother of massacre victim
By Bibi Khatoon When the brother of one of the dead miners visited the scene of the Lindo Creek massacre...
A Tribute to Dr. Mohamed Shahabuddeen
By: Mohabir Anil Nandlall, MP Attorney-at-Law “I shall not pretend that my life has been a triumph. I cannot even...
Wife of Lindo Creek massacre victim breaks down in tears at CoI
By Bibi Khatoon Collette Wong, the wife of Clifton Wong, who was one of the men killed at the Lindo...
Georgetown Residents protest Royston King’s removal
Hours before the mayoral elections at City Hall, residents of Georgetown and other member of civil society protested the removal...
Gov’t will not intervene in sacking of Chronicle columnists – Harmon
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has made it clear that the APNU/AFC Government, which had championed the cause of press...
