December 21, 2017

Agriculture Minister Noel Holder is maintaining that monies were allotted in the 2018 National Budget to distribute severance payments for the displaced sugar workers, contrary to statements made by the Guyana Agricultural and General…

It’s the Christmas season and just as Santa Claus is associated with this time of year, so too is football when the merry season rolls around for Guyanese. The Banks Village Cup football tournament was launched on Wednesday morning at Banks…

Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo has flagged the Government for failing to pay bonuses to public servants and members of the disciplined forces. At a press conference today, the former President said that this action by the APNU+AFC…

Minister of Agriculture Noel Holder has denied allegations of assault against a woman at his Ministry. The bizarre allegations were made in a letter to the editor by a person in the name of Arnold Sanasie. The letter alleges that a…

Banks DIH Limited has thrown its support behind the Den Amstel Football Club, which will host its year-end tournament, commencing this weekend. At the press conference this week, it was announced that eight West Demerara Clubs will be vying…

In his address to the 51st Summit of the Heads of State of the Common Market of the South (MERCOSUR) and Associate States, President David Granger said that the occasion is an opportunity to reaffirm its commitment to the principles of…

The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) has no monies to pay out severance packages to some 4,000 workers who will be made redundant by yearend, according to the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) which met with officials…

- He’s home for the holidays. Mark Denny, 47, has spent the past three decades behind bars for a brutal rape and robbery he didn’t commit. But last week he received the greatest gift of all — his freedom. The Brooklyn District…

The Ministry of Natural Resources has inked an agreement with a local consultancy firm which is readying Guyana to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+). This is the first agreement to be signed under the…

President David Granger today inked two agreements with the Federative Republic of Brazil. The agreements are: Complementary Agreement to the Memorandum of Understanding which creates the "Guyana-Brazil Joint Commission to Develop…