President, Opposition Leader to consider 13 names for GECOM Chair
By Bibi Khatoon
The negotiating panel set up to “hammer out” the nominees for selection of a new Chair of the Guyana Elections Commission on...
GFF withdraws Men’s team from Olympic Qualifiers
After much deliberation, Guyana has withdrawn from the Concacaf Men’s Olympic Qualifiers scheduled for July 17-21, 2019 in Jamaica.
According to the Guyana Football Federation’s...
Teen who killed friend over $500 charged with manslaughter
A seventeen-year-old boy of New Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD), who is accused of killing his friend during a row over $500, appeared before...
Huge marijuana cultivation farms destroyed in Upper Berbice River
An operation by ranks of the Guyana Police Force discovered three fields of cannabis cultivation with about 25,000 plants ranging between 2 - 7...
Public Service to end three-month wait for first salary
As a matter of practice, new public servants have had to work three months before receiving their first salary, but the new Minister of...
Roger Khan file still open – Ramjattan
Minister of Public Security Khemraj Ramjattan on Thursday said the Police never closed its investigations into alleged criminal activities by convicted drug lord Roger...
AFC expects elections ‘will and should be held’ this year
The Alliance For Change (AFC) said it expects that elections will be held this year.
“We would like, like every citizen in Guyana to have...
103 scholarship places available for study at UG
The Minister of Public Service Tabitha Sarabo-Halley Thursday announced that applications are open for a number of Scholarships at the Undergraduate and Master’s Degree...
India A beat West Indies A by 65 runs in opening match
West Indies A made a mess of a relatively small target, losing by 65 runs to India A in the opening 50-over match at...
‘A categorical no!’ – Jagdeo says PPP will not support extended deadline for elections
Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo Thursday once more declared that the opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) will not give the Government the two-thirds majority it...