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...
“PNC in Government had a tremendous track record”- General Secretary
The People’s National Congress/Reform says it is proud of its stewardship of Guyana while in office as it celebrates its...
Tender process cancelled, Dutch firm sole-sourced for new Harbour Bridge – Min. Patterson
Amid calls for an urgent investigation, Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson has admitted that the tender process was annulled...
Harmon defends Patterson on petro blocks
The public is once again left in the dark regarding the governance of the country’s natural resources as another back...
Dutch Company did not tender for feasibility study of new Harbour Bridge – PPP
Another controversy has emerged whereby a company that did not submit a tender was given the contract to conduct the...
President meets with Inter-American Defense Board in Washington D.C
President David Granger today, met with the Chairman of the Council of Delegates of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB), Brigadier-General Luis Rodríguez Bucio in...
Border Controversy: Granger says Venezuela increasingly ‘blustering and militaristic’
By Neil Marks in New York President David Granger has urged the United Nations to ensure that Venezuela is not...
Jagdeo urges senior cops to file legal action against assassination COI
All officers who feel aggrieved by the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the alleged plot to kill the Head of...
Lawyer blames President Granger for COI report leak
By Leroy Smith The ongoing report by the State newspaper on aspects of the recommendations made following the Commission of...
Guyana’s land space can serve as ‘gift’ to the Caribbean battered by hurricanes
By Neil Marks in New York Guyana’s vast landscape can serve as a “gift” to Caribbean islands devastated by recent...
Wapichan tribe launches website to inform outside world of their issues
The Wapichan People of the South Rupununi have developed a website to inform the rest of the world about their...
Guyana seeks greater relations with Malta, Costa Rica
President David Granger said high on his agenda at the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) is...
Embattled Press Officer accompanies President to UN meeting
President David Granger’s Chief Press Officer, Lloyda Garrett, who is under investigation for allegedly using a racial slur to describe...
GuySuCo unable to pay sugar workers
The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) says it has once again found itself unable to pay wages and salaries and...
President to meet ExxonMobil Head in NY
President David Granger is slated to meet with the President of ExxonMobil Exploration Company, Stephen Greenlee on the sidelines of...
All COI recommendations may not be implemented- Ramjattan
By Leroy Smith Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan says that he is not sure whether all the recommendations contained...
Guyanese delegation stranded in Antigua
By Devina Samaroo The Guyanese delegation sent to conduct a needs assessment in hurricane-hit islands is presently stranded in Antigua,...
Some 200 Guyanese request evacuation from Irma ravaged islands
By Devina Samaroo Approximately 200 Guyanese in hurricane ravaged Caribbean islands have requested evacuation, according to information from the Ministry...
Guyana to strengthen trade relations with Mexico
President David Granger on Friday evening said that the Government of Guyana stands in solidarity with the people and Government...