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...
Universal secondary education will be achieved soon – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo vowed that young Guyanese will soon benefit from universal secondary education, supported by modern learning...
Jagdeo says PPP fundraising activities attracting thousands
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday said the party is enjoying the...
Hughes accuses woman of extortion after refusing to pay her for policy ideas
In an unexpected turn of events, Nigel Hughes has accused a woman of extortion after using her policy ideas to...
‘Time for talk is over’ – PJ Patterson urges urgent action on Africa-Caribbean unity
By Kurt Campbell in ABUJA, Nigeria Kurt@newsroom.gy Former Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson has issued a compelling call for Africa...
Minister Vindhya Persaud chairs UN Security Council debate on children and armed conflict
See full statement by Dr. Vindhya Persaud, Minister of Human Services and Social Security of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana...
Elections trial: Witness testifies about Mingo’s use of a spreadsheet to tabulate votes
Party representatives and observers objected to the use of a spreadsheet to verify and tabulate votes cast in Region Four...
Nigel Hughes, AFC under fire for unauthorized use of campaign ideas
Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes, and his party are under intense public scrutiny after a woman...
Canada to deepen commercial and development ties with Guyana
Canada’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Sébastien Sigouin, said on Tuesday that his tenure will see strengthened Canadian support for Guyana’s...
Canada teaming up with Carter Center to observe upcoming elections
Canada’s High Commissioner to Guyana, Sébastien Sigouin, on Tuesday said Canada will join the Carter Center in observing the general...
President Ali and PPP/C set bold Digital Guyana agenda including E-ID, Agentic AI, Citizen Portal
President Dr. Irfaan Ali, speaking at an early-morning press conference, unveiled a forward-looking digital transformation strategy that is already reshaping...
‘From the margins to the center’ – Caribbean pushes for new ‘Atlantic Bridge’ with Africa
By Kurt Campbell in ABUJA, Nigeria Kurt@newsroom.gy Standing before a packed hall at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja for the opening...
24 symbols submitted by political parties to contest in general and regional elections
Twenty-four (24) political parties desirous of contesting in the upcoming General and Regional Elections have submitted symbols to the Guyana...
President sees Region Three as emerging economic hub, urges business to get onboard
President Dr Irfaan Ali has again expressed confidence in the ongoing transformation of Region Three and called on businesses and...
Coretta McDonald elected new president of GTU
Coretta McDonald was elected president of the Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU) following the Union’s Triennial Elections 2025 held on Monday....
President urges vote for PPP/C to safeguard ongoing development
President Irfaan Ali on Tuesday urged Guyanese voters to support the ruling People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) at the upcoming general...
ELECTIONS 2025: GECOM swears in returning officers
See below the full release from the Guyana Elections Commission: The ten (10) Returning Officers and ten (10) Supernumerary Returning ...
‘If AFC can breach their constitution, what will they do with Guyana’s Constitution?’ – Ricky Ramsaroop
Former Vice Chairman of the Alliance for Change (AFC) and Member of Parliament Ricky Ramsaroop has suggested that the party...
‘The AFC is not of the same strength it was in 2015’ – Nigel Hughes
Leader of the Alliance for Change (AFC) and presidential hopeful Nigel Hughes has admitted that his party does not wield...