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GWI rakes in over $4B, projects $5.8B revenue for 2019
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has earned in excess of $4B in 2018, an increase of 10% from its $3.6B in 2017.
Speaking at the...
DPP among five conferred with ‘Silk’
President David Granger has conferred the honour of Senior Counsel on five legal practitioners who have displayed a high quality of service in the...
ExxonMobil Futsal: Brazil’s Roraima Galacticos crowned champions
Brazil’s Roraima Galacticos bossed the Guyana Football Federation/ExxonMobil International Futsal tournament with an unbeaten streak to cop the title and $1.2 million in the...
Gov’t squandering opportunity for dialogue, moving forward – Jagdeo
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has said that the Government, after first committing to dialogue and holding general elections, has now taken a confrontational stance...
Pybus to be West Indies Head Coach
Richard Pybus, West Indies' high performance director, has agreed to take up the role of head coach full-time, replacing the interim coach Nic Pothas....
Kallicharran awarded British Empire Medal
Former West Indies batsman Alvin Kallicharran has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) for his contribution to the sport.
Kallicharran, who served as West...
Speaker can ‘reconsider’ passage of No Confidence vote – AG
Attorney General Basil Williams has argued that Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Barton Scotland can “reconsider” the Parliamentary resolution in which he declared...
Army Lieutenant stabbed to death in Berbice
A twenty-six-year-old Lieutenant of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), who was visiting his family, was stabbed to death following an argument at a shop...
Gov’t to submit Brief to Speaker about consequences of No-Confidence vote
See below full statement issued on Sunday evening by the Government of Guyana following the historic No-Confidence motion passed in the National Assembly:
The Government...
Guyana’s first Amerindian Affairs Minister dies
President David Granger has extended “heartfelt condolences” at the passing of former Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Mr. Francis Vibert DeSouza.
Mr. DeSouza, who passed away...