Politics
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 area to help address the growing demand for house lots in Region Five (Mahaica- Berbice). “We are currently working to identify or to acquire some lands to develop a housing scheme within the Mahaicony precinct,”...
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...
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...
GDF announces promotions
[Guyana Defence Force] – In accordance with Part III Section 16 of the Defence Act 15:01 of 1977, the Chief...
CARICOM moves to create world’s first Climate Resilient Region
Incoming Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Jovenel Moïse, President of the Republic of Haiti, in his New Year message,...
Flood-hit Albouystown gets aid
Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon and a team of representatives from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), the Mayor and...
Four to be conferred with ‘Silk’
Having considered their high quality of service in the legal profession, and with confidence in their knowledge of the law,...
Gov’t clarifies renaming of building in honour of Indigenous Leader
The Government has clarified that the building to be renamed after Indigenous Leader, Stephen Campbell is located opposite the Ministry...
Gov’t provides aid to flood affected Canal No.1 residents
Heavy duty equipment have been deployed to clear clogged drains and ensure water flows off the land to bring relief...
Gov’t moving to disclose contracts in natural resources sector
One day after the full disclosure of its contract with ExxonMobil, the Government has begun informing companies of the need...
Jagdeo “glad” he did not attend briefing on oil contract
Despite being absent from a stakeholders’ briefing on the official release of the ExxonMobil contract, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has...
Granger, Jagdeo to meet on nomination of Justice Benjamin as Chancellor
President David Granger and Leader of the Opposition Bharrat Jagdeo are expected to meet sometime next week to discuss the...
Public building to be renamed after indigenous political leader
The public building which currently houses the Ministry of Citizenship at 164 Waterloo Street, North Cummingsburg, Georgetown, will be renamed...
Opposition Leader comments on ExxonMobil/GOG contract
See below full statement issued by Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo following the release of the contract between the Government of...
‘Why clamour for more oil money?’- Trotman
It took a scandal over the US$18 million signing bonus to force the Government to release a 72-page document outlining...
Stakeholders briefed on oil contract
The government today delivered on its commitment to release the full contract with ExxonMobil and its partners and briefed stakeholders...
ExxonMobil contract released
The Government of Guyana today released the Petroleum Agreement between itself and Exxon Mobil, CNOOC Nexen and HESS. The full...
Brazil maintains support for Guyana’s border position
Following his attendance at the recently concluded MERCOSUR Summit held in Brazil, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge said Guyana’s...
Granger commits to improving vending conditions during walkabout
President David Granger on Sunday joined vendors, businesses proprietors and last-minute shoppers in the Stabroek Market and its environs for...
President Granger releases 8 students from NOC
The release of the eight students of the NOC comes on the heels of a visit by President David Granger...
President pardons 5 women for Christmas
Five female prisoners ages 24, 27, 37 and 54 have been granted Presidential Pardons for Christmas. The women, Shabana Asgar,...
