New South African High Commissioner seeks to advance co-operation with Guyana

President David Granger said that Guyana looks forward cooperating with the Republic of South Africa  in the area of climate change and environmental management as part of this country’s continued push toward the development of a ‘Green State’. The President made these comments today following an Accreditation Ceremony at State House, where the new non-resident […]

GWI boasts of water sector improvements as several areas to get water for the first time

It has been a little over one year since Dr. Richard Van-West Charles assumed the office of Managing Director at the Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) and earlier today at a press conference, Van-West Charles boasted of significant improvements in the areas of Management and organisation, water supply and water quality, water distribution, sanitation, finance, customer […]

President Granger offers congratulations to US President-Elect Trump and sees no change in relationship

Hours after Donald Trump was declared the winner of the Tuesday’s U.S elections, Guyana’s President David Granger offered congratulations and indicated that he is looking forward to working with the Trump administration. In a brief interview with reporters at State House, President Granger said the U.S elections were conducted in a transparent manner and it […]

Football: GFF against the wall as Alpha, Pele and GFC pull out of Elige League

The Guyana Football Federation’s Stag Elite League, which is slated recommence on Sunday,  has been dealt another deafening blow as powerhouses Alpha United, Pele Football Club and the Georgetown Football Club (GFC) today announced their non-participation in the tournament, joining inaugural winners Slingerz FC on the sidelines. The withdrawal by the clubs, comes on the heels […]

Police woman charged for fraud after turning down relationship with Facebook friend who sent her money

A female Police Constable found herself in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court this morning facing fraud charges over money that she allegedly received from a male friend she met on social media site, Facebook.  21-year old Kezia Hall of  Mandela Avenue, Ruimveldt, appeared before Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan to answer to the charge of fraud. She […]

Re-migrant Pilot complains about Government’s approach to remigrants

Despite the government’s call for overseas based Guyanese to return home and support the growth of Guyana, it is facing tough criticism for its approach towards re-migrants. Vice Chair of the National Toshaos Council, Lenox Shuman on Tuesday questioned the government’s sincerity in creating a welcoming environment for Guyanese who are thoughtful about returning home.   […]