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 extends hours for upcoming claims, objections exercise
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has announced that it will commence a Claims and Objections Exercise on June 16, 2025,...
150 additional house lots distributed in Bartica
Some 150 more residents of Bartica in Region Seven are one step closer to becoming homeowners. On Friday the residents received their...
Police ranks undergo election offences and preparedness training
A two-day training session on Election Offences and Preparedness was held on Thursday and Friday for ranks of the Regional...
Finance Minister urges banks to step out from ‘comfort zone’ & expand lending
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh is encouraging Guyana’s banking sector to step beyond its traditionally conservative lending practices and support...
AFC’s infrastructure plan includes railway, bus systems
AFC leader Nigel Hughes on Friday pointed to a new transport system spanning from Mahaica to Durban Park and Diamond...
Coalition talks: AFC had certain ‘conditions’ to accept Norton as Presidential candidate- Hughes
AFC leader Nigel Hughes said his party did agree to PNC leader Aubrey Norton as the Presidential candidate for a...
Guyana in ‘advanced’ talks with Suriname on Corentyne Bridge – Finance Minister
Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh, speaking on the second day of a high‑level Jamaican export and investment mission, outlined Guyana’s...
Even if talks resume with AFC, Norton will be Coalition’s presidential candidate – Ganesh Mahipaul
Even if talks resume with the Alliance for Change (AFC), Aubrey Norton will be the presidential candidate of a Coalition...
Modified Nomination form approved by GECOM
See below the full release from the Guyana Elections Commission: The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has approved the use of...
Jagdeo hopes GECOM wary of parties fraudulently putting backers on their lists
General Secretary of the governing People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on Thursday said the Guyana Elections Commission...
Jagdeo criticises ‘vile’ comments hurled at crossovers to the PPP
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo rebuked “vile” comments against some of the former...
From GOAL to UG, thousands of ‘future leaders’ trained in the last five years – Jagdeo
The government has invested heavily in the training of thousands of persons who are now better positioned to contribute to...
Fmr. APNU+AFC Gov’t Minister Sydney Allicock endorses President Ali
Respected Indigenous leader and former Vice President Sydney Allicock has publicly endorsed President Irfaan Ali and the ruling People’s Progressive...
PPP/C emerges as true unifying force as APNU/AFC in ‘run for power’ without policy – President Ali
As internal fractures continue to deepen within Guyana’s main opposition coalition ahead of the upcoming September 01 General and Regional...
‘Enough is enough’ – Opposition women speak out as APNU+AFC unity crumbles
As Guyana inches closer to the 2025 General and Regional Elections on September 01, internal discord within the country’s main...
New development bank to offer interest-free loans to small businesses – Jagdeo
At the graduation ceremony for the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) on Tuesday, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo made...
Guyanese warned of consequences for unlawful entry, residency in the United States
Guyana’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation on Wednesday issued an advisory alerting all Guyanese nationals to a diplomatic...
Guyana’s Constitution prevents solo presidential bids, Nandlall questions legal challenge
Attorney General Anil Nandlall has rejected a recent legal challenge seeking to invalidate sections of Guyana’s electoral framework as “baseless”...