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...
Ambassador of Peru to Guyana accredited
His Excellency Mario Lopez Chavarri was today accredited by President David Granger as the new Ambassador of the Republic of...
Public Infrastructure Ministry assumes responsibility for Durban Park Development Project
Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson will assume immediate responsibility for the Durban Park Development Project following concerns of safety...
9 members of Local Board of Guardians appointed
Minister of Social Protection, Volda Lawrence today (April 18) installed nine members of the Local Board of Guardians appointed to...
AFC denies Harmon’s claims in Chronicle article; says it was never aware of Tiwarie’s appointment
In light of what the Alliance For Change is calling a “misleading and erroneous” front page headline in today’s (April...
New CEO appointed at NCN
Lennox Cornette, a Communications Consultant will succeed Molly Hassan as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the state owned...
GUYSUCO’s decision to close LBI estate “unacceptable”- PPP
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is strongly condemning the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s (GUYSUCO) move to shut down the LBI...
State Minister issues statement on his trip to China
Below is another official statement by Minister of State, Joseph Harmon in relation to his trip to China: I...
Harmon issues official statement on controversial appointment of Brian Tiwarie
Below is a press statement by Minister of State, Joseph Harmon on the appointing of Brian Tiwarie… After the...
Harmon “categorically denying” report by Demerara Waves; says no instruction given to CJIAC to transfer hangar to BK
The Ministry of the Presidency is “extremely concerned that in the rush to publish sensational stories media outlets are not...
100 streetlights to be installed along Mocha & Diamond access roads following deadly accident
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure, following several reports of accidents along the access roads of Mocha and Diamond...
Questions arise as Gov’t implements new requirements for Grade 6 Assessment
By Leroy Smith Several persons have been calling the News Room over the past few days to...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Rohee accuses Police Commissioner of attempting to “besmirch” his character
Dear Editor, The sitting Commissioner of Police, Mr. Seelall Persaud, in a recent interview published by “Demerara Waves” sought...
ROAD CLOSURE ON APRIL 14
The Special Projects Unit (SPU), under the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, wishes to inform the general public that Brickdam, Stabroek,...
US Embassy announces new Visa Service via DHL
Effective April 18, 2016, all approved visa applicants will no longer return to the Embassy to uplift their approved...
BCGI meets with Department of Labour; agreed to re-engage dismissed employees
The Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI) is asking Guyanese to give the company the benefit of the doubt. ...
Book Exhibition launched as part of Occupational Health & Safety Month activities
Social Protection Minister, Volda Lawrence has reiterated that all workers perform and execute their tasks in a safe and healthy...
DDL LAUNCHES 50TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL EDITION RUM
By Stacy Carmichael- James President David Granger last evening attended the launch of the El Dorado 50th...
Nigel Hughes resigns as AFC Chairman; says acting in the position became difficult
By Stacy Carmichael-James Following news of his resignation as Chairman of the Alliance For Change (AFC) last evening (April...
