Thu, Jul 16, 2026
Thu, Jul 16, 2026
politics
Speaker warns Opposition Leader over ‘vile’ remarks, says he could go before Privileges CommitteeSpeaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, on Monday condemned comments made by the newly elected Leader of the Opposition,…
APNU left meeting after Azruddin nominated Opposition Leader; Amanza votes in favourThe 11 Members of Parliament (MPs) for A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) walked out of the meeting for the…
Azruddin Mohamed formally declared Leader of the OppositionAzruddin Mohamed of We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) was on Monday declared Guyana’s new Leader of the Opposition following an…
Budget 2026 to kick-start delivery of PPP/C election manifesto – Finance MinisterMinister of Finance Dr Ashni Singh says the 2026 National Budget will mark the formal start of delivering on the…
Gold tops US$5,000 for first time ever, adding to historic rally(BBC) The price of gold has risen above US$5,000 (£3,659) an ounce for the first time ever, extending a historic…
Local Gov’t Min. stepping up where City Council falls short – Minister ManickchandMinister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand at the weekend highlighted that her Ministry has been stepping up…
Chancellor directs Court of Appeal to tackle backlog exceeding 2000 casesChancellor of the Judiciary (ag) Justice Roxane George has directed the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Judicature…
$168M Cullen sea defence project 50% completeAs the Government of Guyana continues investing in sea and river defences to protect vulnerable communities, the $168 million sea…
Edghill orders immediate removal of vehicles blocking community tarmacMinister Juan Edghill on Friday called for the immediate removal of derelict vehicles, containers and debris in spaces around Georgetown…
Proposed ‘Waste Management Bill’ introduces hefty fines, e-waste and oil & gas frameworkFines exceeding $2 million, tighter controls on e-waste along with oil and gas waste, and mandatory financial security for operators…
Guyana remains safe, secure — ToddMinister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hugh Todd, on Thursday reiterated that Guyana remains safe, stable and attractive for…
Speaker stands by his position on Leader of the OppositionSpeaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir is standing by his position that fugitive offender Azruddin Mohamed is not fit…
$7.2B Japan–Guyana loan to help transform water infrastructure in DiamondGuyana has secured a $7.2 billion concessional loan from the Government of Japan to significantly upgrade water treatment infrastructure at…
Manickchand urges Reg. 5 RDC, NDCs to improve service deliveryMinister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, on Wednesday met with the ten Neighbourhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) and…
Speaker outlines position on election of Opposition Leader - Nandlall backs Nadir's stanceAttorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall on Tuesday night supported Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir,…
GMSA advocates for financial & infrastructure support ahead of Budget 2026As the National Assembly prepares for the presentation of Budget 2026, President of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA),…
Speaker Nadir denounces ‘vicious’ attacksSpeaker of the National Assembly, Manzoor Nadir, on Tuesday night defended his stewardship of Parliament, in a nationally televised address…
APNU goes alone in Parliament as WIN unresponsive to calls for unified oppositionA Partnership for National Unity (APNU) had been hopeful that the opposition parties could present a united front in the…
