Wed, Jul 22, 2026
Wed, Jul 22, 2026
politics
APNU with bold promises, fiery rhetoric at New Amsterdam rallyIt was a night filled with bold promises and the usual fiery rhetoric, but leaders of the PNC-dominated APNU Coalition…
President announces cheaper electricity, free tolls for Reg. 1President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced a series of initiatives for Region One (Barima- Waini) that are expected to lower…
President Ali pledges support for African-Guyanese culture and youthIn what was a powerful affirmation of Guyana’s rich African-Guyanese heritage and the nation’s commitment to nurturing its youth, President…
EU observation team to provide 'impartial, objective' assessment of 2025 elections The European Union has deployed an observation mission for Guyana's 2025 General and Regional Elections on September 1. The mission,…
'No Guyanese will be excluded from national development' - President pledges in Emancipation Day messageSee below the full Emancipation Day message from President Dr. Irfaan Ali: I extend warm Emancipation Day greetings to all…
No agreement inked yet with DR’s InterEnergy but company’s proposal lower than othersThe government could hire the Dominican Republic’s InterEnergy Group to supervise the grid upgrade and expansion work being undertaken by…
PPP/C will support legislation to prevent discrimination against LGBTQ+ communityGeneral Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C), Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, said the party will support legislation to stamp…
Salary increases, more benefits & ‘evolved’ tax system coming - JagdeoGeneral Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, on Thursday, vowed that all public servants will…
Jagdeo decries ‘assault’ on Afro-Guyanese who support PPPGeneral Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C). Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo condemned attacks on Afro-Guyanese who have chosen to…
Pres. Ali warns of consequences for underperformance; assures there will be no shortage of health workers, medical suppliesPresident Dr. Irfaan Ali has issued a stern warning to health officials, declaring that those responsible for managing the country’s…
Guyana launches new anti-trafficking tools to boost protection and public awarenessThe Counter-Trafficking in Persons (C-TIP) Unit of the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Wednesday launched a suite…
Gov’t has ‘big’ plans to give more to thousands of part-time workers - PresidentPresident Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday night, said his government has big plans to give more to part-time workers in his…
In elections campaign hustle, PNC sells $83 million Republic Bank shares to Trinidad companyThe main opposition People’s National Congress (PNC) recently sold $83 million worth of its shares in Republic Bank (Guyana) to…
Beyond promotions, President promises resources and respect for Police ForceBeyond sweeping promotions for over 2,000 ranks, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced that his government will go further, promising…
Over 2,000 Police ranks promoted by President Ali More than 2,000 ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) will receive long-awaited promotions from August 1, 2025, in a…
Key witnesses identify areas linked to 2020 elections case during Court’s visit to Ashmins BuildingMagistrate Faith McGusty on Wednesday led a site visit to the Ashmins Building in Georgetown- a central location referenced throughout…
Guyana and Colombia prioritise security and sustainability as embassy reopensAt an event held to mark the 215th anniversary of Colombia’s Independence and the official reopening of the Colombian Embassy…
Elections 2025: Political parties oppose LGBTQ+ discrimination at town hall Ahead of the 2025 General and Regional Elections, the Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) hosted a town hall meeting…
