NAREI commissions new $38M office to serve farmers in Paramakatoi
By Staff Writer
In a bid to improve its extension services in far-flung areas of the country, the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI),...
Treatment of former Minister Winston Jordan despicable – AFC
See release from the Alliance For Change (AFC) on the arrest of former Finance Minister, Winston Jordan for alleged misconduct in office:
The unlawful and...
Delay of House Sittings aids “growing dictatorship”; a slap in the face of democracy...
Another day that passes without a sitting of the National Assembly exposes Guyana to potential dictatorship, says Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon. The former State...
Why apply moral suasion when law exists to ensure small contractors get quota? –...
By Staff Writer
Small local contractors are being shut out as larger firms scrape up small government-funded contracts. The issue was addressed earlier this week...
Proposed life imprisonment, multimillion-dollar fines will only deter employment, drive fear in elections officials...
The governing People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has proposed changes to the Representation of the People Act (ROPA) to deter fraud. The proposed changes include...
Government to reinstate Hinterland electrification programme
The Government of Guyana will be reinstating the electrification programme in an effort to bridge the gap that exists between the hinterland and coastal...
Seven percent salary increase for public servants is another “slap in the face” –...
See below a statement from the main Parliamentary Opposition, the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC)'s, regarding the Government of...
First of its kind Regional Disaster Management Centre commissioned in Lethem
Region Nine is now prepared to handle natural disasters such as droughts and floods, following the commissioning of a Regional Disaster Management Centre. The...
CCTV surveillance of entire nation will boost Police Force’s crimefighting capabilities – President touts...
Fighting crime is expected to become easier if the government successfully executes its ambitious “Safe Country” programme which will see the installation of cameras...
March 2020 electoral impasse was tragic, but instrumental in identifying deficiencies in legal architecture
The March 2020 General and Regional Elections has been repeatedly dubbed the “most controversial electoral process in Guyana’s post-independence history”, spanning five months of...
