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The University of Guyana’s School of Medicine has been fully accredited for another four years by the Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP). In a statement, the University explained that the accreditation was granted after a rigorous evaluation process was completed. That process included a comprehensive site visit and […]
Statement by Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton on the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal I join the local and global community in extending sincere condolences to the family of Sir Shridath Ramphal on his death on the 30th August 2024. Sir Shridath belongs to a long list of distinguished Guyanese. His achievements were in […]
Statement by President Irfaan Ali on the passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal The passing of Sir Shridath Ramphal marks the end of an era, not only for Guyana but for the entire Caribbean and the Commonwealth of Nations. We mourn the loss of an outstanding statesman, a regionalist par excellence, and a committed internationalist. Sir […]
Plans are moving apace for the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo, and today the organisers announced that the ExxonMobil Guyana company has returned as the title sponsor of the event. The Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo runs from the 18th to the 21st February at Guyana’s Marriott Hotel. […]
Guyana has lost one of its most treasured and respected sons of the soil. The family of Sir Shridath “Sonny” Ramphal announced his passing today at the age of 95. He was surrounded by his children at the time of his passing. Sir Shridath was born in New Amsterdam, and became a towering figure in […]
The Opposition People’s National Congress Reform today called on the Government to come clean about short term plans for the multi-billion-dollar gas to energy power plant, which is currently under construction at Wales, West Bank Demerara. There were concerns from the Opposition and Civil Society a few months ago about soil deficiencies at the construction […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs has clarified that the three US Fugitives who were recently sent back to the US to face charges, were returned to their home country voluntarily, and not extradited. In a statement this morning, the Ministry explained that “extradition” involves a formal request from the Government of one country to the […]
The new $15.1 Billion Schoonord to Crane Four-lane Highway on the West Bank of Demerara was commissioned on Thursday, providing an improved connection for thousands of commuters on the West Bank and West Coast of Demerara. At the Commissioning, the President also revealed that the project’s second phase would soon be launched, extending connectivity from […]
President Irfaan Ali has announced that travelers will no longer have to pay to use the Demerara River Bridge, when the new four-lane, high-span bridge is completed and open. Commuters will also enjoy “toll free” travel across the new Berbice River Bridge and the new Wismar-McKenzie Bridge in Linden whenever those bridges are completed. The […]
The Guyana Police Force announced today that it is investigating another serious allegation made under the Sexual (Offences) Act against retired Assistant Police Commissioner Paul Slowe. In 2021, Slowe was charged with three counts of sexual assault committed on a female. He has maintained his innocence and the matter remains before the local Courts. But […]
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