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...
New parties join forces to contest 2025 elections
Three new parties- Forward Guyana, the People’s Movement, and the Vigilant Political Action Committee- on Tuesday formally joined forces to...
Some infrastructure in place, should gov’t opt for train system
The People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) government is considering a train system, and should this project go ahead, President Dr....
Old Demerara Harbour Bridge could be used to connect Timehri, Sandhills
The existing Demerara Harbour Bridge could be moved downriver to connect Timehri, East Bank Demerara, to Sandhills, according to President...
New Ogle to Eccles Highway commissioned, investments worth billions coming
The 11.63 kilometre Ogle to Eccles Highway was commissioned by President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Monday night with the promise...
Ogle to Eccles Highway will connect to new Demerara River Bridge
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill announced that the new Ogle to Eccles Highway will be connected to the new Demerara...
Farmers, residents will be duly compensated if lands acquired for cables from Gas-to-Energy project – Nandlall
Attorney General Anil Nandlall on Monday told farmers and other residents in Mahaica and Berbice that they will be duly...
Granger’s presidency was a ‘geriatric movement’, excluded youth – fmr. PNC Executive
Former Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform, Thandi McAllister, has lamented the exclusion of young people in leadership...
US Congress warns OFAC-sanctioned Azruddin Mohamed is a ‘pro-Maduro puppet’
A United States congressman says the U.S. Congress is alarmed about businessman Azruddin Mohamed’s candidacy in the upcoming elections. “In...
ELECTIONS 2025: Carter Center team of experts to start arriving from June 30
See below the full release from the Carter Center: The Carter Center has launched an international election observation mission to...
New Essequibo ferry service to start by September – President
A second ferry will begin servicing the Parika to Supenaam Essequibo route by September, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali announced...
‘Better Must Come’ faction a failure – AFC’s Onix Duncan says as he resigns
Onix Duncan, a young leader within the Alliance For Change (AFC) party, resigned from the party on Saturday, stating that...
Ralph Ramkarran, Timothy Jonas resign from ANUG amid partnership with Azruddin Mohamed & ‘WIN’
Ralph Ramkarran and Timothy Jonas, co-founders of A New and United Guyana (ANUG), resigned from the party on Sunday morning,...
ANUG, Mohamed’s ‘WIN’ party join forces
A New and United Guyana has “joined forces” with businessman Azruddin Mohamed’s ‘We Invest in Nationhood’ party to contest the...
Ruby squatters engaged on relocation efforts
See below the full press release from the Central Housing and Planning Authority: Informal settlers at Ruby Backdam, East Bank...
BREAKING: Jermaine Figueira resigns from PNC
Opposition Member of Parliament and Executive Member of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R), Jermaine Figueira resigned from the People’s...
New Practical Instruction Department commissioned in St. Ignatius
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, joined by the Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, on Friday commissioned the St. Ignatius Practical...
‘New record’ as US/ Guyana trade goes up to US$4.7 billion
Bilateral trade between Guyana and the United States has surpassed US$4.7 billion over the past year — a new record...
President Ali unveils several housing initiatives for Plastic City residents
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali outlined a comprehensive housing plan to improve the living conditions of some residents of Plastic...
