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...
Minister Bulkan responds to PPP’s accusations of illegal appointments- post LGE
Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan in response to accusations leveled by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) that he illegally appointed...
PPP accuses Minister Bulkan of making illegal appointments in tied LAAs
Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan is being accused by the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) of illegally appointing...
Release Names of Government Appointments and Campaign Donors- Transparency Institute
Transparency International Guyana Institute says it rejects the current state of affairs and is calling on government to begin the...
Climate Change office pushing Bartica transition into green locale
Government has reported that the Office of Climate Change (OCC) has intensified its efforts, over the Easter weekend, to transition...
Miners urged to work in environmentally- friendly manner
The Ministry of Natural Resources is calling on miners, particularly those operating large concessions, to work in an environmentally-friendly manner by ensuring...
Public Health Ministry & Canadian team hold Code White/Restraint Workshop
The Ministry of Public Health in collaboration with a five member Canadian Mental Health team is currently hosting Code White/Restraint workshops for Social Workers,...
Displeased students barricade doors at UG
by Mark Murray A group of displeased students this morning (April 5) blocked the door for the University of...
UG students back on picket line; demand value for their monies
Students at the Turkeyen Campus of the University of Guyana are back on the protest line. This time demanding value...
HIGH TIDE ALERT
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure would like to advise the general public to take all necessary precautions during the spring...
Regional & Int’l bidders express interest in rehab of Moco-Moco hydro plant
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure has received five submissions from regional and international companies for the rehabilitation and operation of...
CoI into Camp Street Prison unrest granted two- month extension
by Mark Murray The two-month extension to the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into Camp Street Prison unrest would begin...
Overseer refuses to swear in PPP Councillors ; matter out of GECOM’s remit says DCEO
By Stacy Carmichael-James The main opposition, People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is calling on the Chief Elections Officer of the...
Capital towns expected to lead economic development in each region- President Granger
The new town councils have been installed and the new mayors and their deputies elected and now Head of...
Finance Minister shuts down PPP’s report that new Commissioner General was appointed
by Delicia Fletcher The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) in a statement today (April 2) expressed dismay at the reported...
5th batch of Operating Room Technicians urged to perform exceptionally
Public health minister, Dr. George Norton has expressed hope that the 5th batch of Operating Room Technicians would apply the...
Safety & health at the workplace shines at DHBC banner competition
The Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC), in observance of Occupational Safety and Health Month, kicked off its participation with an...
State Minister returns from China; discussed payment for 20% purchase of GTT shares
Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon and In-House Legal Counsel at the National Industrial and Commercial Investment Limited (NICIL), Natalia...
New Mayor & Deputy commit to serving the people
by Stacy Carmichael-James Newly elected Mayor of Georgetown, Patricia Chase-Green is imploring citizens to do their part in...