Appeal Court dismisses challenge to GECOM Chairman appointment
The Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court ruling that President David Granger acted lawfully when he unilaterally appointed Justice (retired) James Patterson,...
Stakeholders’ input being sought to fashion draft Disaster Risk Management Bill
There are several issues that must be addressed when drafting a Disaster Risk Management legislation. Among these are: institutional overlapping, preventative actions, the lack...
Govt. to request approval of $7.5B tomorrow to pay off sugar workers
Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan will tomorrow, seek approval from the National Assembly for a supplemental of $7,584,274,488 to make outstanding severance payments to...
Guyana signs agreement with Estonia for E-Governance plan
Earlier today, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge signed an agreement with the President of Estonia, Kersti Kaljulaid, on the sidelines of the 73...
Lusignan Prison Woes… Ramjattan’s incompetence has no limit-Opposition Leader
Leader of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Bharrat Jagdeo is convinced that everything Public Security Minister, Khemraj Ramjattan touches is doomed to fail. At...
Proposed Toll increases for Berbice Bridge “unconscionable”-Opposition Leader
Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is adamant that the proposed increases for the Berbice River Bridge is “unconscionable” and is not supported by the Concession...
World Bank chides Govt. for 40-year absence of modern Copyright legislation
The World Bank is once again calling on the government of Guyana to bring modern Copyright legislation into being. The financial institution noted that...
Guyana cannot be bought– Min. Gaskin to Canadian trade mission
Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin, gave assurances to the Canadian private sector that Guyana is a secure place to do business. He cautioned however...
Govt. rejects proposed toll increase for Berbice Bridge
The government has assured commuters that there will be no increases in tolls for the Berbice Bridge crossing. In fact, the government said that...
Linden teacher wants GTU President to go before union’s General Council over salary increase...
“It isn’t what it is until we go through the agreement with a fine-teeth comb and approve its signing by our leaders. Nothing is...
