politics
GPHC Board Chairman accuses Parliamentary Committee of having hidden agendaChairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Social Services, Dr Vindhya Persaud, was during a fact-finding mission to the Georgetown Public…
AG fails to respond to letter on remarks to High Court Judge; Case set for MondayAttorney General Basil Williams is still to submit a response to the Acting Chancellor of the Judiciary regarding remarks made…
Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs Ministry wants NTC to prove Gov’t violating Amerindian ActPress Statement The Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs notes with consternation, reports in certain sections of the media as it…
Patrick Yarde sworn-in as acting PSC ChairmanAlthough the case filed by Carvil Duncan against the attempt to remove him as Chairman of the Public Service Commission…
$1.3B Durban Park not "White Elephant," used for exercising and playing- HarmonMinister of State Joseph Harmon was today (Thursday, May 04, 2017) asked about the Government’s decision to utilise the Stabroek…
Cease orders issued in Puruni mining districtMinistry of Natural Resources, Guyana – In keeping with a commitment made on April 18, 2017, the Ministry of Natural…
Reparations not a matter addressed during visit to UK- GreenidgeDespite widespread calls for the government to seek compensation from Britain for the harm caused during colonisation, no discussion on…
U.S. senators seek sanctions, other ways to address Venezuela crisis(Reuters.com) An influential group of Republican and Democratic U.S. senators introduced sweeping legislation on Wednesday to address the crisis in…
GPA bemoans Gov’t's "rigid" posture against media, on World Press Freedom DayThe Guyana Press Association (GPA) bemoans the Government of Guyana’s increasingly rigid posture against sections of the media and their…
Government urges media to act responsibly on World Press Freedom DayWorld Press Freedom Day 2017 is being observed today (Wednesday, May 03, 2017) under the theme ‘Critical Times: Media’s role…
FITUG joins call for Gov’t to remove VAT on EducationPress Statement from FITUG The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) as the nation’s most representative organization of…
Gerry Gouveia, Retired Judges on list of nominees for GECOM ChairOpposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo today (Tuesday, May 02, 2017) submitted his second list of nominees for the position of Chair…
Opposition fears reversal of poverty levelsOpposition Chief Whip Gail Teixeira speaking during the May Day rally on Monday (May 1, 2017) said workers regardless of political…
Forensic Audit launched into Public Health procurement systemFollowing complaints into the procurement process, the quality of drugs, and allegations of shortage of drugs, medical supplies and pharmaceuticals…
British Minister of State in Guyana to discuss Security Sector Reform Action PlanMOTP Photo President David Granger, today, was paid a courtesy call by British Minister of State of the Foreign and…
Granger acknowledges that sugar must be made viable during visit to UnionsMOTP Photo President David Granger on Monday (May 1, 2017) met briefly with officials and members of the Local Government…
Workers urged to be resolute in face of Challenges; PNCR, AFC, PPP extend Labour Day greetingsPNCR May Day Message 2017 The People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) joins all Guyanese workers as well as those of…
AFC wants Gov’t to set up task force to review VAT on Private EducationThe Alliance For Change (AFC) says it will make strident representation within the Coalition Government that the current 14% Value…

