October 20, 2017
The Alliance For Change (AFC) is in full support of President David Granger’s decision to appoint Justice James Patterson Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM). President Granger appointed
October 20, 2017
— says willing to lend assistance to new GECOM chair FORMER Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairman, Dr. Steve Surujbally, said he is willing to lend assistance to his recently
October 20, 2017
THE multi-year agreement proposed by the Guyana Teachers’ Union(GTU) will cause the process of negotiation to stretch out a little longer, Minister of State Joseph Harmon has said. The
October 20, 2017
A 28-YEAR-OLD man was on Friday released on $250,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court for causing death by dangerous driving. It is alleged
October 20, 2017
THE conspiracy to procure money charge against former General Manager of the New Guyana Marketing Corporation (NGMC), Nizam Hassan and Felecia De Souza-Madramootoo was on Friday dismissed. This decision
October 20, 2017
THREE men nabbed by police with an unlicensed 9mm revolver and matching ammunition were on Friday jointly charged and appeared before City Magistrate Leron Daly on two counts of
October 20, 2017
THE Bina Hill Institute in the North Rupununi is set to expand its capacity as five major projects are being undertaken at the youth learning centre. Mike Williams, Vice-chair
October 20, 2017
THE Ministry of Public Telecommunications is seeking to enhance the local agricultural sector by introducing opportunities for ‘e-agriculture.’ E-agriculture is a contemporary field that focuses on the development of
February 12, 2016
By Svetlana Marshall STATING clearly that Guyana rejects the “backhanded” attempts to despoil its rights, Foreign Affairs Minister Carl Greenidge told the National Assembly on Thursday that Venezuela seems
February 12, 2016
People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Parliamentarian, Dr Clive Jagan has officially resigned from the National Assembly. The announcement was made on Thursday by Speaker of the National Assembly, Dr Barton
February 12, 2016
By Shauna Jemmott IN a bid to regularize parking in the capital city, the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) has installed a paid parking lot along East Street,
February 12, 2016
EIGHT persons have been charged in relations to the 14 murders that have occurred this year so far, police said on Thursday in a statement.Giving its periodic crime statistics,
February 12, 2016
THE Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs has announced that wells are likely to be developed in the short-term, in the most affected communities in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo),
February 12, 2016
by Ravin Singh OUTGOING Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana (UG), Professor Jacob Opadeyi has deemed his three controversial years at the institution as “very successful,” despite it
February 12, 2016
PRESIDENT David Granger on Thursday met with members of the Canadian Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA), who are in Guyana to explore possible areas of collaboration in
February 12, 2016
SUBSEQUENT to the discovery of spoilt milk being delivered to the Diamond Hospital, the Government Analyst Food and Drug Department (GAF&DD) has confirmed that investigations are underway into the
February 12, 2016
SCORES of Region One (Barima-Waini) residents last Monday gathered at Mabaruma’s main recreational ground for the grand official launch of Guyana’s 50th Independence Anniversary (Golden Jubilee) celebrations.The occasion was
February 12, 2016
by Tajeram Mohabir THE Intermediate Savannahs are set to become the new agriculture frontier as Guyana moves to narrow the gap between the coastland and hinterland regions. Guyana’s agriculture