January 21, 2018
…Greenidge laments shortage of specialist lawyers at ministry AS the country eagerly awaits the decision of the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on whether the Guyana/Venezuela border controversy will
January 21, 2018
–to put sugar workers’ interest first THE Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) on Saturday hailed the collaboration between the government and the sugar unions to ensure that the issues
January 21, 2018
BK International is up in arms over Government’s decision to continue with the $3.5B contract awarded to Nabi Construction and Trinidad’s Kee Chanona Limited through a joint venture, despite
January 21, 2018
THE University of Guyana received its first major philanthropic gift from an individual family – a gesture that will result in the establishment of a bursary for students residing
January 21, 2018
GUYANESE need to temper their expectations of the emerging oil and gas sector despite the fact that the country stands to earn significant revenues from the new commodity. Economist
January 21, 2018
–for faking his own kidnapping COME February 19, 33-year-old Trinidadian, Sawak Maraj will go on trial before City Magistrate, Fabayo Azore, for faking his own kidnapping in Guyana last
January 20, 2018
GOVERNMENT and the sugar unions on Friday agreed to work together to resolve the issues within the industry and President David Granger urged all stakeholders to put aside all
January 20, 2018
…as House approves $1.9B THE National Assembly on Friday afternoon approved the sum of $1.93B to offset the payment of severance for sugar workers made redundant by the Guyana
May 20, 2016
AS OUR 50th Independence anniversary draws nearer, the capital city of Georgetown is geared for a fresh start, with infrastructural and other improvements that both Guyanese and visitors will
May 20, 2016
AS part of its programme to improve road transportation here, government has announced that it will be building three pedestrian overpasses and a flyover at Diamond, East Bank Demerara.
May 20, 2016
By Alva Solomon MINISTER of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan, has assured visitors and returning Guyanese of a “safe and stable” Golden Jubilee celebration as passengers arrived here on Friday
May 20, 2016
THE newly constructed and erected $20M 50th Independence Anniversary Arch located at Agricola, East Bank Demerara (EBD), was unveiled on Friday morning by the Government of Guyana and Banks
May 20, 2016
MARK Anthony Barclay has been remanded to prison for the alleged murder of Gordon Ross, who was fatally stabbed outside the White Castle Fish Shop on Hadfield Street, Georgetown
May 20, 2016
OPPOSITION Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Friday received a hostile reception during a walkabout in the Stabroek Market area, with vendors referring to him as Pharaoh as they blamed the
May 20, 2016
Trotman plugs ‘clean environment project’ By Ravin Singh AT the height of transformation activities to restore the Garden City, the Ministry of Natural Resources has recommitted itself to ensuring
May 20, 2016
MINISTER of Indigenous People’s Affairs, Sydney Allicock, on Thursday last met with United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, and outlined the policies of
May 20, 2016
By Ariana Gordon THE age of retirement in the Public Service should be increased from 55 to between 60 and 65 years of age, the report into the state
May 20, 2016
THE Audit Report into the National Frequency Management Unit (NFMU) has found that, in late April 2015, Managing Director Valmikki Singh was paid a total of $9,660,169 for 326