Court of Appeal quashes conviction, orders retrial for rape accused
A retrial has been ordered for 60-year-old Kevin Jordan after his conviction and 18-year sentence for rape was overturned this afternoon by the Court...
Petroleum revenues, free tertiary education will reverse “brain drain” – President
The President of Guyana, David Granger said that revenues from the petroleum sector along with free tertiary education will allow for a“brain gain” rather...
COVID-19: New Amsterdam goes on lockdown; residents to be indoors by 7pm
Mayor of New Amsterdam, Winifred Haywood has issued some new rules in light of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak in Guyana. In the...
PPP submits list of MPs with 13 newcomers
The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) today submitted to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) names of candidates extracted from its List of Candidates, to...
Wales Development Authority to manage industrial development around gas-to-shore project-Dr. Singh
For years, stakeholders of Guyana’s business sector have complained about the financial strain placed on running successful enterprises in the face of huge stumbling...
Jagdeo “misused” financial statement to “discredit” IDPADA-G, vilify its leadership – Alexander
Controversy erupted last week when Guyana’s Vice-President, Bharrat Jagdeo accused members of the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G) of giving...
Registration of e-bikes to commence July 4
– Three-month voluntary registration period to be allowed
The Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that commencing July 4, owners of electric bikes can register...
2020 ELECTIONS: AG says Special Prosecutor to update nation on 28 fraud charges languishing...
The Special Prosecutor (SP) tasked with handling the electoral fraud cases from the March 2020 General and Regional Elections is slated to deliver a...
Negotiations for new oil blocks still ongoing-VP Jagdeo
The Government of Guyana is yet to conclude negotiations with the companies that won oil blocks in the 2022 Licensing Round. Vice President, Dr....
CARICOM leaders vow to intensify efforts to address crisis in Haiti
In a resolute stance against the ongoing crisis in Haiti, CARICOM Chair, President Irfaan Ali on Wednesday evening underscored the need for concerted action....
