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The new agreement between the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) and the Turkish company, Karpowership, for the continued rental of two power ships, has been completed and will see the Guyana paying more to have the first power ships remain in the country for the next two years. President Irfaan Ali has confirmed that a […]
A Guyanese man who lives in the United States and who is suspected to being involved in a major gun-smuggling ring with links to Guyana and the US, was blocked from leaving Guyana on Wednesday at the Cheddi Jagan Airport. On Wednesday, the man arrived at the Cheddi Jagan Airport to board a US-bound flight, […]
US Ambassador to Guyana, Nicole Theriot has renewed the US Government’s commitment to supporting Guyana in its efforts to confront its security challenges, and safeguard its territorial integrity and sovereignty amid growing threats. At a reception on Thursday evening to celebrate the 250th Independence anniversary of the United States, the Ambassador told those gathered that […]
The High Court today granted several orders quashing the Guyana Revenue Authority’s (GRA’s) imposition of taxes totaling more than $800 million against Hana and Bibi Mohamed over the import and use of two luxury vehicles, after it found that the Tax Authority did not act lawfully in the handling of the matters involving the two […]
A mother from Grove on the East Bank of Demerara is seeking answers from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security, claiming that her 15-year-old daughter who was handed over to the agency’s care has since gone missing. The Mother, Marcia King, said her child first went missing from home on the 31st May, […]
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has stated that a recent report by the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) does not show that the water supplied to customers is unsafe to drink, despite concerns raised in the report. In its report, the PUC found that water treatment plants at Amelia’s Ward, Wisroc, McKenzie, Linden Power Company (LPC), […]
President Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday, offered no clear indication of any plan to consult the new Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed on the substantive appointments of a Chancellor of the Judiciary and Chief Justice. Instead, he told reporters his October 2025 proposal to the then Leader of the Opposition still stands. In late October […]
Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Livestock Development Authority, (GLDA), Dr. Dwight Walrond, is rubbishing claims that the Black Belly Sheep breeding facility at Ellis in Region 5 is a white elephant. Instead, he is claiming that bad weather has been preventing works from being conducted on the facility. Earlier this week, Opposition Leader Azruddin […]
One of the teachers at the center of the caught on camera mistreatment of an autistic child at the David Rose Special Needs School has been dismissed, while the other teacher who was also under investigation and was nearing retirement, has been forced into early retirement. Senior officials at the Ministry of Education confirmed to […]
Two days after Suriname’s Minister of Public Works, Stephen Tsang, informed the Surinamese Parliament that the Corentyne River Bridge, connecting Guyana and Suriname, will be built solely by the Government of Suriname, the Guyana Government remains in the dark on the issue. President Irfaan Ali told reporters today that Guyana has not received any formal […]
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