Sat, Jul 18, 2026
Sat, Jul 18, 2026
politics
Wales workers protest for severance pay- Gov’t says redundant workers fully paidThe Ministry of Agriculture says it is surprised by the protest action taken by some Wales sugar workers yesterday (Monday,…
Japanese Government to fund US$13M drainage project for GeorgetownThe capital city could see another drainage improvement project within the next two years that is being funded by the…
Jagdeo gives government ‘F’ for performanceOpposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo says he can identify 30 unfulfilled promises which the Government made prior to the 2015 General…
Crime and security ‘continues to pose a threat’ to region says CARICOM Secretary-General“It (Crime) continues to pose a threat to our community, it is not just a national issue for individual member…
Parking meter contract; 25% annual penalty for termination “modest” – Smart CitySmart City Solutions (SCS) has deemed its right to be repaid monies spent on the Parking Meter Project multiplied by…
President to re-establish the Guyana Youth Corps on January 1, 2018The Guyana Youth Corps which was first established on January 1, 1968 will be re-established on January 1, 2018, to…
MAPM opts for town hall meeting with Mayor; rejects closed door talksThe Movement Against Parking Meters (MAPM) has rejected a proposal by the Mayor of Georgetown to attend a meeting with…
Former US Secretary of State lauds Guyana’s ‘green’ agenda in letter to President(Ministry of the Presidency) Former Secretary of State of the United States of America (USA), Mr. John F. Kerry has…
Petition against 14% VAT on education making stridesAn online protest against government's recently implemented 14% VAT which is now applied to private education is picking up momentum.…
Smart City distances self from "disgraceful" comments made by 'Ifa Cush'Smart City Solutions (SCS) in a statement today distanced itself from statements made by its initial negotiator, Ifa Kamau Cush.…
OPINION: The Green MonsterBy: Mohabir Anil Nandlall, MP. Attorney-at-Law Public protests and public opinion continue to mount against the implementation of parking…
Opposition calls answered as Food Safety Bill sent to Special Select CommitteeBy Stacy Carmichael-James The Food Safety Bill which seeks to prevent the spread of foodborne diseases through the control of…
Gov't heeds Opposition calls for Animal Welfare Bill to be sent before Special Select CommitteeBy Stacy Carmichael-James The Opposition People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C's) call for the Animal Welfare Bill to be sent to a…
Reducing fees would not remedy situation- Sooba, ProtestersWhether the supporters of the Parking Meters Project have dropped out of the movement altogether or they have joined forces…
New Building Society files Order Nisi against Minister Bulkan; Town ClerkThe New Building Society Limited (NBS), thru Attorney at Law, Pauline Chase has applied for Writs of Certiorari and Prohibition…
M&CC, SCS back to negotiation table; lower parking fees likelyThe calls for the suspension of the Parking meter project and revocation of the contract has forced President David Granger…
Attorney General says parking meter fees "over saddling" working classAfter months of reviewing the controversial Parking Meter Project which has been met with rejection by the citizens and business…
Gov’t exploring long-term solutions for early sexual activities among youthsFollowing the circulation of a number of inappropriate videos with students from various schools, the Government has formed a task…
