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...
Fedders Lloyd disbarred by World Bank; Specialty Hospital in limbo
Fedders Lloyd Corporation Limited, the alternative company selected by the APNU/AFC government to continue the construction of the Specialty Hospital,...
PPP pays tribute to Enmore Martyrs: Gov’t to host events tomorrow
Just after sunrise on the morning of June 16, 1948, Five Sugar Workers- Lallabaggie and Dookie from Enmore and Rambarran,...
PPP condemns Orlando shooting
The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) has condemned in the strongest possible terms the wanton and cold-blooded shooting to death of...
Team Legacy calls for consultations with stakeholders at City Hall
Team Legacy says it has taken note of the recent actions at City Hall and believes that the constituency councillors...
Gov’t urges Venezuela to desist from provocative actions
The Government of Guyana is urging Venezuela to desist from provocative actions on Guyana’s border since such acts could only...
Removal of Tourism portfolio likened to Broomes, scenario
It was recently publicised that the tourism portfolio will be handed to Minister of Business Dominic Gaskin from July, 01,...
PPP/C calls for Rights Commissions – President says this Achievable before Year End
The establishment of the four Rights Commissions is achievable with the full cooperation of the Opposition by the end of...
THAG disagrees with transfer of tourism portfolio to Gaskin
The Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) questioned whether Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin, will be able to man...
Clinton claims Democratic nomination: Looks forward to Donald Trump Debate
(ABC News)-As Hillary Clinton achieves a milestone as the first woman to clinch the presidential nomination for any major presidential...
UWP wins Saint Lucia elections
(St. Lucia Times)- The United Workers Party (UWP) won a comfortable victory in Saint Lucia’s general elections, according to preliminary...
PPP to hold congress later this year
The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPPC) will be holding its next congress in the last quarter of the year...
PPP/C, Kashif & Shanghai, Hits & Jams among top 20 companies indebted to NCN- Audit Report reveals
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic, Kashif and Shanghai and Hits and Jams Entertainment, are among the top 20 companies that still...
Former Public Works Minister dies
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure today extends condolence at the passing of former Minister of Public Works, Mr. Jules Kranenburg...
Former E-Gov Project Head blasts KN over sensational headline
Former Head of the E-Governance Project Alexei Ramotar has refuted allegations in a Kaieteur News article dated May 30, 2016,...
OLPF Project operated at a loss of over 306 million to Government- Audit Report reveals
The audit report of the One Laptop Per Family Project, initiated under the People’s Progressive Party/Civic Administration (PPP/C) has a...
PPP petitions Ronald Bulkan over ministerial appointments in tied LAAs
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) by way of a covering letter, attached to a petition has informed government that this...
Minister Patterson to attend Infrastructure Forum in Macao, China
Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson, will be attending the 7th International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (7th IIICF), following invitation by...
PPP willing to re-engage government over resolution of impasse in tied LAAs
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP), in the interest of these residents in the tied Councils/Local Authority Areas (LAAs), is signaling...