Gov’t. promises emergency budget in three weeks; ministries, agencies given up to next week...

The Government of Guyana is moving to implement an emergency budget in three weeks, Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo said during a press conference this...

NICIL documents on “illegal” land transfers, disposal of assets not forthcoming – Vice President

The Government of Guyana (GoG) has made several requests to the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) for documents pertaining to land transfers...

Energy sector in bad shape; Power generation 20 MW below peak demand – Jagdeo

Guyana’s power generation output is below what is required mainly due to poor oversight on the part of the former regime, the A Partnership...

Gov’t mulls increase to COVID-19 household assistance; disbursement details being ironed out – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government is currently working out the minutiae of its plan to disburse direct assistance to persons affected by the...

Jagdeo bemoans APNU+AFC efforts to combat COVID-19; said country only had 2000 testing kits...

Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has expressed disappointment in the way the former regime, the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC),...

Cops remanded for shooting death of unarmed man

Days after 39-year-old Cecil Sampat, an unarmed man who was shot by police ranks, died, two members of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) have...

Culture, Youth and Sport Ministry denies Minister ordered staffers to leave cellphones at gate

The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport is denying that Minister, Charles Ramson Jr., ordered his staff to leave their mobile phones at the...

Gov’t., GMSA to establish joint working group to address issues in the extractive, forestry...

Following a meeting yesterday between Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat and a delegation from the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA), a Joint...

Chief Magistrate dismisses President Ali’s fraud charges

Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan this morning dismissed the 19 fraud-related charges against President Irfaan Ali over the sale of lands at Plantation Sparendaam (Pradoville...

Harmon tells AG he does not recognize PPP/C govt.’s authority, vows to pursue benefits...

This morning, former Director-General of the Ministry of the Presidency replied to a letter sent to him yesterday by Attorney General, Anil Nandlall in...

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