Pay the Guyanese the balance of their Cash Grant

Dear Editor, The Mid-Year Report dated August 28 (?) contains a figure that deserves attention. In paragraph 3.64, the Minister responsible for Finance projects petroleum...

Hinterland school construction remains top priority despite challenges – Minister Manickchand

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand says that the government is still committed to building schools in the hinterland regions despite existing challenges. Responding to concerns...

Guyana secure and prepared – PM Phillips reassures citizens following Maduro’s capture

Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips has assured residents of Guyana’s bordering communities that the country remains secure and on high alert, following the...

Beyond Guyana’s carefully manufactured bubble, the world burns

By Karian Hope( Karian Hope is a pen name used by a contributor to this publication.) When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s morning,...

Welder remanded for trafficking 27 grams of ganja

A welder who allegedly threw away a bag containing marijuana after he saw police ranks approaching him was today slapped with a...

Proposal to eliminate jail time for small amounts of weed is Govt’s last card...

The APNU+AFC administration can no longer face the citizenry on critical social and economic issues as its promises in this regard remain...

Jamaica confirms first case of the Coronavirus

(Jamaica Gleaner) - Jamaica has confirmed its first case of the Coronavirus. Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton made the disclosure a short...

ERC must stand up to wrongdoing; it “went hiding” when democracy was under threat...

President Irfaan Ali says that the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) needs to take responsibility and stand up in the face of wrongdoings, which the...

PPP/C more than capable of realizing financially sound gas-to-shore project- Financial Analyst

Even though there has been a barrage of cautionary statements against Guyana moving forward with the highly anticipated gas-to-shore project by 2024, local stakeholders...

COVID-19 Update: 51 new cases recorded; eight in ICU

Guyana has recorded 51 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of confirmed cases since March 2020 to 8,313. Eight persons are currently in...

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