President’s failure to engage media is departure from norm, will have backlash – Kit...
Kit Nascimento, a former Information Minister under the People’s National Congress (PNC) administration, has cautioned President David Granger, that his inability to hold scheduled press conferences...
Former Natural Resources Minister wants Exxon Foundation to review initiatives to be funded with...
Former Natural Resources Minister, Robert Persaud, has written to the Exxon Foundation requesting that a review be done on the planned investment areas that...
Sovereignty belongs to the people; they must be part of decision-making process
When it comes to the fair distribution of wealth, Attorney-at-Law, Nigel Hughes believes that the people of Guyana must have a say in the...
Govt, NGO team up to tackle drug misuse among adolescent population
The Government and a non-governmental organisation (NGO) have teamed up this week in a training programme to help tackle drug misuse among the nation’s...
DeSinco Trading donates 50 hampers to aid Venezuelan Migrants in Region One
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), today, received a donation of 50 food hampers from DeSinco Trading Limited, which will be transported to the 260...
Govt to set up humanitarian centres for Venezuelan migrants in Region One
The government is discussing the setting up of a multi-agency committee to pursue the establishment of humanitarian government-controlled centres for Venezuelan migrants settling here,...
Legislature will be critical to EITI’s success-Dr. Jadoopat
Head of the Guyana Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (GUY-EITI), Dr. Rudy Jadoopat, is of the firm view that the legislature needs to effectively carry...
GuySuCo gets new CEO
Dr. Harold Davis Jr. has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo).
This was announced by Minister of State Joseph,...
Govt. to re-engage Teachers’ Union on Thursday to discuss multi-year agreement – Harmon
The APNU+AFC administration will re-engage representatives of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) on Thursday following the presentation of a report from the High-level Committee...
Gov’t, Indian company ink three-quarter billion-dollar pump contract
The National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) has signed a US$3,602,014 (Approx. GYD$752M) contract to have 12 new pumps supplied within the next 12...