February 6, 2020

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) –the highest court in the world – will hold public hearings in the Guyana/Venezuela border case from March 23 to March 27, 2020, at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands. The ICJ on Thursday…

Guyana’s first Indigenous Parliamentarian, Stephen Campbell now has a building dedicated in his honour. The Government on Thursday dedicated the Department of Citizenship’s office located at Shiv Chanderpaul Drive, Georgetown to the…

The Government is examining options for the introduction of a single national identification card which will also be used to pay taxes, insurance and other transactions at public agencies. Speaking at an event at the Department of…

The Immigration Support Unit of the Department of Citizenship has processed 15,249 applications for visas, work permits and other related services from July 2018 to date for work in the oil and gas sector. This was disclosed by Minister…

Printing of ballot papers for the March 02 general and regional elections has been completed and are due to arrive in Guyana today. The printing was done by Canadian security printing company Canadian Bank Note, the same company which…

Jamaica Scorpions were dismissed for 187 on day one of the fourth round Regional Four-day game against reigning champions Guyana Jaguars at Providence on Thursday. Scorpions initially slipped to 48-3, but recovered to 122, before losing…

As the public debate continues over dual citizenship, President David Granger declared that as the Head of State he has the right to take away a person’s Guyanese citizenship. The President was addressing persons gathered at a ceremony…

Thirty-five-year-old Peter Juan, a farmer of South Rupununi, was on Thursday sentenced to 14 years imprisonment after he confessed to killing his reputed wife in 2017. Juan of Shulinab Village, South Rupununi appeared before Justice…

The European Union (EU) on Thursday launched what is its first fully-fledged observer mission for Guyana’s elections, which at full strength will see about 50 observers in the country from 19 European states and Norway. The Chief…

President of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB), Hilbert Foster, is backing Guyanese batsman Shimron Hetmyer to rebound and reclaim his spot in the West Indies team. Hetmyer and fellow left-hander Evin Lewis were omitted from the West…