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...
In elections campaign hustle, PNC sells $83 million Republic Bank shares to Trinidad company
The main opposition People’s National Congress (PNC) recently sold $83 million worth of its shares in Republic Bank (Guyana) to...
Beyond promotions, President promises resources and respect for Police Force
Beyond sweeping promotions for over 2,000 ranks, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that his government will go further, promising...
Over 2,000 Police ranks promoted by President Ali
More than 2,000 ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) will receive long-awaited promotions from August 1, 2025, in a...
Key witnesses identify areas linked to 2020 elections case during Court’s visit to Ashmins Building
Magistrate Faith McGusty on Wednesday led a site visit to the Ashmins Building in Georgetown- a central location referenced throughout...
Guyana and Colombia prioritise security and sustainability as embassy reopens
At an event held to mark the 215th anniversary of Colombia’s Independence and the official reopening of the Colombian Embassy...
Elections 2025: Political parties oppose LGBTQ+ discrimination at town hall
Ahead of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) hosted a town hall meeting...
‘Opposition promises are just tricks’ – Nandlall says voters must remember the past
Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has accused opposition parties of making outlandish campaign promises they never intend...
Sanctioned Azruddin Mohamed in Parliament could spell trouble for Guyana – Nandlall warns
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has raised alarm over the possible election of United States-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed to Guyana’s Parliament,...
Chief Justice says ‘no merit’ in cases as she tosses out challenges to Guyana’s electoral system
Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George on Tuesday rejected two constitutional challenges aimed at overturning Guyana’s proportional representation (PR) electoral system,...
Elections to move ahead as High Court throws out two election-related cases
The 2025 General and Regional Elections will not be delayed, as Chief Justice Roxanne George dismissed two election-related cases brought...
Early Childhood Development policy launched to focus on learning, social progress
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Monday launched the National Integrated Early Childhood Development (NIECD) Policy. This...
Elections Trial: Court to visit Ashmins Building on Wednesday
The trial into the March 2020 General and Regional Elections resumed on Monday, and a decision was taken for a...
Karisparu airstrip upgraded to improve safety, reliability for residents
Air travel to the Amerindian village of Karisparu in Region Eight is now safer and more dependable following a $314.4...
Community wealth at core of economic expansion plan for next five years – President Ali
Community wealth-building, regional development, and national productivity are the cornerstones of the PPP/C administration’s economic expansion strategy for the next...
Sharp cut in cost of living through energy, housing & transport interventions – Pres. Ali on 2nd term plans
President Dr. Irfaan Ali pledged significant interventions to tackle the cost of living over the next five years, with a...
Pres. Ali outlines strategy to eradicate poverty, address cost of living over next five years
In a Sunday afternoon address live on Facebook, President Dr. Irfaan Ali laid out what he described as a “deliberate...
‘Development doesn’t happen by chance’ – Bond urges loyalty to PPP/C in Region One
Politician and attorney-at-law James Bond joined the PPP/C’s campaign in Region One over the weekend, speaking to the business community...
‘A leopard can’t change its spots’ – Norton says as he rehashes APNU’s promises at Bagotsville
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton on Saturday night urged his supporters to accept assistance from any political source — “whether they...
