Guyana’s oil pushing economic growth but agriculture is still the country’s backbone- WGEC Chair

Guyana has seen unprecedented growth since the commencement of oil production in December 2019. The significant Stabroek Block discoveries have put the country on...

Talented Guyanese woman uses creative paintings to celebrate life’s splendour

By Sueann Wickham Persons worldwide witnessed the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 which brought varying degrees of social and economic misfortune. Some were...

‘Enough is enough’ – GTU condemns attack on student, teacher by gang in Linden

The latest case of school violence, which led to the hospitalization of a teacher and student in Region 10, has increased fear to a...

Calling us “buck” is racist; Amerindians deserve respect too- Indigenous Group appeals

The Guyanese Organization of Indigenous Peoples (GOIP) is appealing to members of the public to avoid using the term “buck” or “buck people” to...

Canada, WFP ink multi-million dollar deal to strengthen disaster response in Caribbean

Canada and the World Food Programme (WFP) have entered into a new agreement to strengthen resilience and adaptability to disasters in the Caribbean. WFP Representative...

Prisoners making kites for their children as Prison Service aims to foster family reconciliation

Starting Monday, the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) will begin distributing kites to inmates to gift to their children for Easter. The program is being...

“Let us put politics aside and deal with the issues in our school system”...

General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU), Corretta McDonald is again calling on the Ministry of Education to engage the body in discussions...

Govt. must honour council’s decision to have Region Four REO removed – Mahipaul

The Regional Democratic Council of the Demerara/Mahaica Region (Region #4) has taken action against the former Clerk of Council/Regional Executive Officer (REO) Donald Gajraj,...

Govt., IDPADA-G making progress in subvention matter

The International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) and the Guyana Government are close to a breakthrough as mediation over...

POWER-SHARING: Jagdeo says gridlock at executive level inevitable without trust between govt, oppos.

For shared governance to be achieved at the executive level, political actors must first share common values and trust, says the country’s Vice-President, Bharrat...

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