Politics
Constitutional Reform Commission, Secretariat included in 2017 National BudgetProvisions will be made in the 2017 National Budget for a Consultative Constitutional Reform Commission and a Secretariat. On Friday,…
Forestry Sector likely to see incentives in Budget 2017In recent months, two major forestry concessionaires after many years, have either defaulted or reduced operations here resulting in devastating…
The female suspect who was arrested in connection with the robbery under arms committed at the home of Former Home…
Proposal to pay miners 3% less than world market prices “idiotic”- Mining bodiesAccording to local mining bodies, the government is considering a scheme at the level of cabinet which would force small…
43rd meeting of COTED begins; key unsolved issues to be discussedThe Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME), approval of quality standards for goods and service providers, BREXIT and a range…
Guyana and Norway advance dialogue on climate partnership agreementPresident David Granger and Norway's Minister of Climate and Environment, Vidar Helgesen met on Wednesday on the sidelines of the…
Jagdeo clarifies supply of BMWs for 2007 Cricket World CupIn recent days, sections of the local press have called into question a contract which was awarded in 2007 by…
Guyana-Brazil land transport link, deep water port market study completedThe final results of the Guyana- Brazil land transport link and deep water port project’s final result has been presented…
Labour Department threatens legal action against Bauxite firm, RUSAL over “disrespect”The Labour Department may soon be looking at legal actions against Bauxite company RUSAL over what is being described as…
Jagdeo urges party supporters to approach issues in an intelligent mannerOpposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo says he has found recent social media comments about President David Granger by PPP/C MP Nigel…
An early budget would leave room for greater abuse- JagdeoOpposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo is urging Guyanese to be vigilant when it comes to Budget 2017 as he believes that…
Indian man calls news conference to declare he is alive(BBC) An Indian doctor has held a press conference to declare he is alive and that reports of his death…
GAWU opposes proposed sale of Skeldon EstateFollowing reports of the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s intention to sell the Skeldon Sugar Estate, one of the major unions representing…
GECOM Chairman to demit office on November 30; PPP concerned that meetings are not being heldThe Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP)at its weekly press conference raised concerns that since Chairman of the Guyana Elections commission…
Nandlall weighs in on the Pradoville 2 fiascoBy: Mohabir Anil Nandlall, MP. Attorney-at-Law Over the last few years, much has been said about the Sparendaam Development,…
Private Sector body submits 2017 budget recommendations to Finance MinisterOn behalf of the business community, the Private Sector Commission (PSC) has submitted its recommendations to the Ministry of Finance…
Prince Harry’s visit could boost Guyana’s Tourism productFifth in line to the British throne, Prince Harry will be visiting the Caribbean later this month and will be…



