New proposed law can make your abuser pay your rent

A new proposed law in Guyana could make your abuser pay your rent. Specifically, the Family Violence Bill 2024 allows for a court to...

Agri. Ministry rubbishes opposition’s claims of negligence in poultry industry

The Ministry of Agriculture on Monday defended its handling of Inclusion Body Hepatitis (IBH) in the poultry industry, noting that there is no negligence...

Guyana, DR sign pact to improve technical training systems

The Ministry of Labour and the National Institute of Technical and Vocational Training (INFOTEP) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen social...

To capitalize on oil sector opportunities, Afreximbank invites Guyanese to tap financing solutions

The African Export–Import Bank (Afreximbank) is ready to support Guyanese with innovative financing solutions, thereby enabling them to capitalize on the country’s oil boom....

Reg. 1 residents to benefit from $45M mini-solar grid systems

Two solar photovoltaic mini-grid systems totaling over $45 million were commissioned in the communities of Sebai and Canal Bank in the Matarkai Sub-district of...

LGBTQ+ activism in Guyana stronger than ever – Dr. Rambarran at SASOD Guyana event

The Society Against Sexual Orientation Discrimination (SASOD) Guyana recently hosted a research symposium, as part of its 21st anniversary celebrations. Presenters at the forum...

New Family Violence Bill offers protection to persons in same sex relationships

The government of Guyana has introduced a new Family Violence Bill to expand protections for persons who face abuse in family relationships. Notably, the...

Govt’s second gas project likely to be in Berbice-VP Jagdeo

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo announced at a recent press conference that the government’s second gas project under the national gas monetization strategy is...

PPP’s domineering ideology undermines “One Guyana” efforts

Dear Editor, The domineering ideology of the People's Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) could be mistaken for racism. While I am not ready to conclude that...

Masquerading people of African descent when distributing grants is despicable

Dear Editor, For years now, across the different political regimes (PNC and PPP), it has been the policy and practice to provide grants to the...

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