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...
Audit report reveals major discrepancies in OLPF project
The final report from the Financial Audit into the One Laptop Per Family (OLPF) project, has found that the financial...
PNC/R urges fight against social ills, PPP against political dictatorship on Republic Anniversary
The People’s National Congress Reform in its message to mark the occasion of Guyana’s 47th Republic Anniversary urge that Guyanese...
“We have achieved unity by our diversity”- President on 47th Republic anniversary
Address by His Excellency, Brigadier David Granger on the occasion of the 47th anniversary of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana...
United States, Saudia Arabia, Sweden, India and Indonesia congratulate Guyana on 47th Republic Anniversary
President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Custodian of the Two Holy...
Favourable Presidential third term ruling qualifies other persons to run for office.
The Appellate Court of Guyana today (Wednesday, February 22, 2017) voted two to one that a Presidential term limit is...
Many brave weather to continue protest against parking meter project
Even with the threat of rain clouds, persons turned out in their numbers to support the weekly protest by the...
Two 18-year-olds among female prisoners pardoned by President
President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, David Granger has pardoned nine women prisoners. The pardons will become effective from...
Members of Broadcasting Authority Board sworn in
The members of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) have been sworn in Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo. The ceremony was...
The Finance Ministry on Tuesday signed four loan agreements with the Inter-American Development Bank to secure US$40 million in developmental...
Region Nine REO replaced
Minister of Communities Ronald Bulkan is disputing reports in some sections of the media that the Regional Executive Officer (REO)...
Agreements inked for life-sized model houses for upcoming housing Expo
In May, the Central Planning and Housing Authority (CH&PA) will be hosting an event called ‘Housing Solutions 2017 and Beyond.’...
Detailed strategy needed for oil spending- British High Commissioner
As Guyana prepares to harness its wealth from the Oil Industry, British High Commissioner, Greg Quinn has warned that the...
Williams and Nandlall square off on Red House matter.
Former Attorney General, Anil Nandlall and Attorney General, Basil Williams today (Monday February 20, 2017) had another showdown in the...
Smart City applies as party of interest into NBS motion against Minister Bulkan & Town Clerk
As New Building Society seeks to challenge the City’s recently updated parking meter By-laws, Justice Brassington Reynolds today (Monday, February...
PPP threatens mass protests if Gov’t closes more Estates
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has threatened mass protests across the ‘sugar belt’ if the APNU+AFC Government moves ahead with...
M&CC’s move to continue paid parking disrespectful to Chief Justice (ag)- PPP/C
Town Clerk, Royston King has been given until February 27, 2017, to explain to the court why the Parking Meter...
Cabinet approves $5B for construction of duplexes, townhouses
Cabinet has approved the delivery and construction of 758 housing units in Regions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and...
Motorists expected to honor current parking regulations until By-laws amended
Come Monday (February 20, 2017) when motorists will once again be required to pay for parking in Central Georgetown, Smart...