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...
Rafiq Khan appointed temporary Appeal Court judge
Senior Counsel Raffiq Turhan Khan was Wednesday sworn to serve for six months as a Court of Appeal judge. Khan...
‘Courts cannot be paralysed by Opposition Leader’s decision’- President
President David Granger says he is awaiting the advice of the Minister of Legal Affairs and Attorney General on the...
‘No prospect’ at this time to review oil contract– President
The Government has no intention at this time to review the petroleum agreement with ExxonMobil and its partners, President David...
Future of coalition agreement rests with AFC
As the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) celebrate their third anniversary today as...
Attorney General will not represent Guyana in border controversy – Greenidge says
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge says that Guyana’s Attorney General (AG) and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams will...
Nandlall mounts legal challenge against Exxon Signing Bonus
Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall has moved to obtain an order directing Finance Minister, Winston Jordan to deposit the US$18M...
Nagamootoo to undergo by-pass surgery in US
Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has announced that that Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo recently underwent a routine medical examination in...
President meets with GDF top brass to discuss defence concerns
President David Granger on Monday, February 12, 2018, convened a special meeting with the high command of the Guyana Defence...
Brazil wants Guyana/Venezuela controversy to be resolved permanently
Brazil’s Defence Minister, Raul Jungmann Pinto, who is leading a delegation to Guyana, says he wants to see the controversy...
Brazil’s Minister of Defence honoured with National Award
Brazil’s Minister of Defence, Raul Jungmann was Friday, February 09, 2018, awarded the Cacique Crown of Honour as celebrations begin...
Set strict rules for oil spending to lock out politicians – Advisor Jan Mangal
By Neil Marks Strict rules should be established now to ensure that Guyana’s oil revenues are spent to transform the...
Permanent Secretaries to face penalties for inefficiency
With delays and overrun of public sector contracts, the Cabinet is now monitoring the work of Permanent Secretaries to ensure...
Petroleum Advisor does not decide Gov’t policy – President Granger
President David Granger has made it clear that policy decisions are made by him as the duly elected Head of...
Jagdeo will not give reasons for rejecting Judicial nominees
Leader of the Opposition, Bharrat Jagdeo says he will not proffer reasons why he rejected the President’s nominees for the...
Gov’t ‘has use for Dr Mangal’ but not to give directions – Harmon
A day after the Ministry of the Presidency issued a sharp statement distancing itself from public statements made by Presidential...
Granger to write Jagdeo for ‘another level’ of consultations in appointment of Chancellor, Chief Justice
President David Granger is expected to write Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo for another round of consultations before the appointment of...
Presidential term limit case for Feb. 28 at CCJ
The presidential term-limit case has been tentatively set to be heard on February 28, 2018, at the Caribbean Court of...
Lands to be repossessed from Hope Estate Farmers
Several rice farmers at Hope Estate have been issued letters notifying them of a decision to repossess their lands...
