Politics

See below full statement from President Dr. Irfaan Ali: Fellow Guyanese, as you’re aware, I am in Trinidad and Tobago attending the 45th session of the Heads of Government meeting of CARICOM and the 50th anniversary of CARICOM.…

See the full statement from the Guyana Police Force below: The Guyana Police Force wishes to inform the public that, earlier this morning (July 4th, 2023) the case file in relation to the allegation of rape made against Minister Nigel…

The Board of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) on June 30 lifted Guyana's temporary suspension. In a post to its official website, the watchdog body said in accordance with its standard, Guyana's suspension is…

Mélanie Joly, Minister of Foreign Affairs Canada, Sunday officially announced that Maninder Sidhu, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, will travel to Trinidad and Tobago and to Guyana from July 2 to 7, 2023.…

By Fareeza Haniff in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago fareeza@newsroom.gy Braving heavy rainfall on Tuesday morning, President Dr Irfaan Ali joined other Heads of CARICOM in a tree-planting exercise as part of CARICOM's…

Guyana is in no rush to sell the remaining 70 per cent of carbon credits it has but Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says some of those credits could eventually be sold to bilateral partners. The Vice President, while responding to…

Residents of Laing Avenue and Yarrow Dam in Georgetown have been urged by government officials to form a committee to oversee the enrollment of persons into government-funded training programmes. Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton…

The June 12 Local Government Elections saw a voter turnout of 34.97 per cent, though there were many areas where no voting was done. This figure was provided via a press release issued on Tuesday by the Guyana Elections Commission…

See the full text of the letter from President Ali to President Biden below: I am pleased to extend on behalf of the Government and people of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana and on my own behalf, warm greetings and…

By Fareeza Haniff in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago fareeza@newsroom.gy As the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) forges ahead to reduce its food import bill by 25 per cent by 2025, the new Chairman of the regional bloc, Prime…