Guyana signs historic Amazonian pact to protect tropical forest
Guyana joined six fellow Amazonian countries yesterday in Letecia, Colombia to sign a pact to protect the world’s largest tropical forest.
The pact, signed at...
Ministerial outreaches were catered for in 2019 budget – Harmon
Government officials have been visiting several communities in Guyana via an initiative dubbed by its media machinery as “Bringing Government to the people”, which...
Multimillion-dollar contracts awarded for road works in Regions 4, 6 and 10
"Cabinet" has noted the award of several multimillion-dollar contracts for the rehabilitation, construction and upgrading of several roads in Regions Four, Six and 10....
Guyana launches Trade Facilitation Roadmap
After a week-long capacity building workshop, the National Committee on Trade Facilitation yesterday launched the Guyana Trade Facilitation Roadmap 2019 – 2024.
During the launch...
“Interim” status limits govt.’s ability to give investigative power to Integrity Commission – Harmon
Investigative powers cannot be granted to the Integrity Commission at this time because the government is in an interim status, says Director-General of the...
GECOM Chair in a tight position, but will have to make tough decisions at...
The newly-appointed Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (retired) Claudette Singh, is in a tight spot; but, at some point, she will...
Govt. approves Land Titles for several Indigenous villages – Harmon
Cabinet has approved Absolute Grants of Land Titles to several Indigenous communities as recommended by the Ministry of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, which has responsibility...
GECOM is cross-matching data not bundling it- Harmon
The Chairwoman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (Retired) Claudette Singh, ruled last month that the data garnered from that suspended house-to-house registration exercise...
Attorney General asks court to strike out Nandlall’s application for resignation of Cabinet
Attorney General Basil Williams has filed a Notice of Application (NOA) in which he argues that an application made by Opposition-aligned lawyer Anil Nandlall...
House-to-house data dangerously flawed – Nandlall
Peoples’ Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) executive member, Anil Nandlall, is concerned about the data accumulated from the suspended House-to-house registration exercise which is expected to...
