politics
GRA to ban use of smart phones at HeadquartersWritten by Leroy Smith Commissioner-General of the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA), Godfrey Statia today (Thursday, June 08, 2017) announced that…
GPHC CEO fired with immediate effect; Brigadier Lewis to act as new CEOActing Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) Mr. Allan Johnson has been removed from his…
“I have no choice” – Jagdeo on submitting third GECOM listBy: Devina Samaroo Though he completely disagrees with the rejection of the second list of nominees for the Chairman of…
Nandlall decries "trial by ambush" over SOCU’s charge; prosecution still to present statementsFormer Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister, Anil Nandlall is concerned about possibly standing trial by ambush in light of…
CDC providing new homes, infrastructure to flood affected Region 7 & 8 residentsSeveral agencies are aiding in the in the recovery process of the flood affected residents in Regions Seven and Eight.…
Transparency body demands full disclosure of ExxonMobil contractLocal transparency watchdog, the Transparency Institute of Guyana Inc (TIGI) is calling on the government to make full disclosure of…
Business persons join protest against Gov’t’s plans for Sugar industryApproximately 2,000 persons turned up to a march organised by the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) yesterday (June…
GECOM told to improve management of resources by Public Accounts CommitteeThe Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has taken measures to strengthen its security and clean up the clutter in its stores.…
US$650,000 ‘green’ project launched in Bartica(Ministry of the Presidency) Minister of State, Mr. Joseph Harmon, on Monday (June 05, 2017), said that the Government of…
Speaker disallows request for Committee to hold public forums on future of GuySuCo- PPPPPP Press Statement On the 31st day of May, 2017, in keeping with its mandate, the Parliamentary Sectoral Committee on Economic…
Public Security Ministry owed millions by defaulting suppliersMillions of dollars are owed to the Public Security Ministry as a result of an overpayment to suppliers as well…
Appointment of GECOM Chair; Much is premised on Granger-Jagdeo meetingMuch is premised on the proposed engagement between the President and the Leader of the Opposition as it relates to…
President calls for more public-private partnerships, investments to transform local tourism sectorGeorgetown, Guyana – President David Granger said that with a strong public-private sector partnership, tourism in Guyana can be developed…
US$650,000 Grant for Bartica ‘Green’ Town projectGeorgetown, Guyana – (June 3, 2017) The Government of Guyana has received a US$650,000 grant from the Government of Italy…
Edghill summoned to appear before Privileges CommitteePRESS RELEASE The Honourable Bishop Juan A Edghill MP., is the latest causality of the Coalition Government’s witch-hunting and political…
Jagdeo says “fight” coming over GECOM List fiascoBy Devina Samaroo Opposition Leader Jagdeo said there is a rising feeling that the President, David Granger is setting the…
‘The Leader of the Opposition has to get it right’ -President on rejection of GECOM listGeorgetown, Guyana, Ministry of the Presidency- President David Granger said that Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Bharrat Jagdeo must submit…
Measures against persons arrested at KNP was “draconian”-Jagdeo; Gov’t wants to meet Dredge ownersThough the Government has taken a decision to not pursue charges against the over 20 persons who were arrested for…

