December 29, 2016

Several members of Cabinet are expected to meet with the Opposition Peoples’ Progressive Party (PPP) and workers union on Saturday (December 31, 2016) to discuss proposals for the future of the sugar industry. The Ministers to be a part…

Moves are being made ensure that the Guyana Gold Board is transitioned into the role of Regulator and diminish its role as a purchaser of gold says Natural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman. The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners…

By Royan Abrams & Delicia Fletcher A 17 year old resident of the Alpha Children’s Home located at Gay Park, New Amsterdam, Berbice was placed on $350,000 bail when he appeared in the Reliance Magistrates’ Court to answer to…

(GINA) The Cheddi Jagan International Airport’s (CJIA) revenue collection has improved by 13 percent, and this has been attributed to the processing of more passengers at the country’s main port-of-entry. Minister of Public…

By Anil Nandlall I read the very detailed coverage of what purports to be a legal opinion done in relation to the Red House Lease. I wish to take issue with several of the contentions advanced and conclusions drawn in that…

With effect from January 1, 2017, the Security Fee per departing passenger via the Cheddi Jagan International Airport will increase from $1,500 to $2,500. According to a release from the Public Infrastructure Ministry, this fee is…

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge today lauded his ministry’s performance for 2016 in the area of trade and investment deeming it a reasonable degree of success. Greenidge stressed the need for Guyana to enlarge itself on the…

By Royan Abrams The Police in B Division are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of two men whose decomposed bodies were found at separate locations in East Berbice, Corentyne on today (Thursday,…

(CNN)President Barack Obama took unprecedented steps Thursday retaliating against what the administration described as "Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities," including sanctioning six Russian individuals and five Russian entities…

The Ministry of Social Protection today (Thursday, December 29, 2016) took the historic step and licensed 13 Early Childhood Care Centres from around the country. In order to obtain this licence the facilities had to meet the minimum…