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...
GECOM suspends voter registration transactions
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced the suspension of all voter registration transactions from July 1, 2025, through to...
President Ali dissolves Parliament
President Dr. Irfaan Ali has officially dissolved Guyana’s 12th Parliament and all Regional Democratic Councils, paving the way for general...
Govt to reimburse CXC students who wrote exams in 2025 for up to eight subjects
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced that students who paid for this year’s CSEC and CAPE exams will have...
Gov’t did not tell US lobby firm to raise concerns about Azruddin Mohamed – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said the Government of Guyana did not instruct a United States lobby firm...
Gov’t hired 3,000 teachers since taking office – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo highlighted that the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government hired about 3,000 teachers since taking...
Jagdeo dismisses rumours that Mark Phillips will not return as PPP’s PM candidate
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday dismissed rumours that Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips...
No new taxes introduced since 2020 – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday confirmed that no new taxes were introduced since the People’s Progressive Party Civic...
ANUG’s pick for MP walks away from party
Althia King, the young woman selected by A New and United Guyana (ANUG) to occupy its seat in the National...
$178M modern Magistrate’s Court opens at Anna Regina
Residents of Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) can now benefit from swifter and more accessible justice with the commissioning of a brand-new,...
Nandlall warns Justices of the Peace against abusing powers for profit
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has sounded a warning to newly appointed Justices of the...
47% of 50,000 house lots went to women, 90% to low-income families
The government has exceeded its target to deliver 50,000 house lots promised in its 2020 manifesto, with single women, young...
‘I could not stay silent’ – Figueira blasts PNCR’s ethnic division, leadership decay
Former Opposition MP Jermaine Figueira has broken his silence on the real reasons behind his dramatic resignation from the People’s...
Sex offenders registry coming, says Nandlall
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has assured that Guyana will soon have a national Sex Offenders Registry, even as he responded...
Tweets from U.S lawmakers must be taken seriously – Nandlall
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has pushed back strongly against suggestions that recent tweets by two US Congress members criticising political...
US Congresswoman says sanctioned individuals mustn’t undermine Guyana’s democracy
Maria Elvira Salazar, a United States congresswoman from Florida, on Tuesday expressed concern about attempts to undermine democracy in Guyana....
Party symbols approved by GECOM
Party symbols submitted to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) were approved on Tuesday, according to government-nominated commissioner Sase Gunraj. However,...
President Ali says Azruddin poses threat to Guyana’s national security & relationship with ‘key ally’
Amid complaints that the government has upped its focus on businessman Azruddin Mohamed, President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday clarified...
Guyana’s lobbying efforts focused on keeping allies informed about Venezuela’s threats – President
President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Tuesday told reporters that the government has been engaged in diplomatic work to guarantee that...
