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As the Government prepares for the launch of the Guyana Development Bank, it will move to the National Assembly with legislation to govern the operation of the financial institution. At a press conference on Friday, President Irfaan Ali told reporters that the Bill for the Guyana Development Bank is expected to be laid before the […]
At a Sunrise Glorification Service held this morning in observance of Guyana’s 60th Independence Anniversary, Religious leaders from across the country underscored the need for greater unity, and an end to divisiveness and ethnic bias as the country turns a new chapter. Addressing the gathering on the lawns of State House, Apostle Balgobin Ragnauth of […]
At the invitation of the US Ambassador to Guyana, President Irfaan Ali and a team comprising a number of Cabinet members and members of the National Defence Board, visited the US Navy’s aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz on Saturday. The aircraft carrier is currently in the region. In a statement, the US Embassy said that […]
As the investigations into the alleged labour issues at the Ekaa Hrim Quarry company and the complaints by a group of Indian nationals who were employed at the company are ongoing, an inter-agency meeting was convened today with officials from the Ministries of Legal Affairs, Home Affairs as well as, Human Services, led by the […]
A tragic boat collision in the Barama River in the North West District, Region One, has claimed the life of a boat captain. The accident occurred on Thursday morning, according to the Police. It involved a wooden balahoo captained by a 24-year-old man and a small aluminum boat that was captained by another man, who […]
Mini-bus drivers continue to threaten strike action as they press for increased fares amid the steep rise in fuel costs. With the Government pushing back any such increase, the opposition People’s National Congress led-APNU believes the administration needs to meet and engage the drivers that provide a public transportation service on the issue. General Secretary […]
Guyana has turned to a number of its allies and the international community for additional intelligence support following recent attacks on Guyana Defence Force patrols near the border with Venezuela. There were at least five different attacks on GDF patrols over the past months as they traversed the Cuyuni river. All of the attacks came […]
The Government will be working along closer with the Guyana Police Force to reform the Driver’s examination in the coming months, and according to President Irfaan Ali, new drivers will have to face an automated examination that will be randomized. At a press conference this afternoon, the President said only today the Traffic Chief dispatched […]
As Guyana awaits the decision of the International Court of Justice in the case it filed against Venezuela seeking a final judicial settlement of the border controversy, President Irfaan Ali believes the Court’s judgment will bring an end to the controversy. That judgment is expected by the end of January 2027. The President’s statement was […]
Guyana’s leading conglomerate, Banks DIH Limited, is celebrating several of its flagship beverage products being awarded the distinguished Monde Selection International Gold Quality Award, which is one of the world’s most respected independent product quality certifications. The award-winning products include Banks Beer, Classic Premium Lager Beer, Malta Supreme Coconut and Ginseng, Malta Supreme 0.0% and […]
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