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Applauding Guyana’s conservation drive, and its bold move in 2025 to the launch the Global Biodiversity Alliance, King Charles today said the country’s Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), which is a national framework designed to balance economic growth and environmental sustainability, should be replicated globally. The King delivered remarks at the 2nd Global Biodiversity Alliance […]
It was a chaotic scene a short distance away from State House this afternoon as the Police blocked a protest from proceeding close to State House, where a reception for King Charles was taking place. The protest was led by a small group of members and supporters of the main parliamentary opposition party, We Invest […]
The umbrella trade union body, the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) has express its alarm over what it calls the “atmosphere of fear, the marginalisation of the opposition, the harassment of its constitutional leadership and the weakening of independent institutions and civil society” in Guyana. In a statement, the TUC issued a call for specific, […]
Austrian company, VAMED Engineering has flagged the Guyana Government’s handling of the €160 million British-financed Georgetown Maternal and Pediatric Hospital Project, as Britain’s King Charles begins a two-visit to Guyana. In a statement today, the company, which remains in a legal battle with the Government over the project, said many uncomfortable questions remain over the […]
Britain’s King Charles III arrived in Guyana this afternoon from The Bahamas for a hectic two-day visit as part of his three nation autumn tour, which will end in the coming week in Antigua and Barbuda. The King’s visit to Guyana is his first since ascending to the British throne. He last visited Guyana in […]
In a terse statement this afternoon, the Chairman of the MV Barima Commission of Inquiry, Justice Godfrey Smith distanced the Commission from comments given to the Government Department of Public Information by the Counsel for the Commission, Attorneys Arud Gossai and Teni Housty. The Chairman in the statement said the Commission was made aware of […]
High Court Judge Christel Lambert has ordered the release of the mother of the Police Constable who has been accused of receiving a bribe from the Leader of the Opposition for the alleged release of CCTV video recordings. However, the Judge ruled that the Constable’s arrest and detention were not unlawful. Justice Lambert handed down […]
Firmly opposing suggestions for price controls to be introduced on food items, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has warned that such an intervention could distort market conditions, disrupt supply chains, reduce product availability and ultimately increase costs for businesses and consumers alike. The warning comes after the Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin […]
The Leader of the Opposition, Azruddin Mohamed, was arrested this afternoon on allegations that he paid a bribe to obtain surveillance video recordings from the Guyana Police Force’s Safe Country Command Centre. But his Attorney, Damien Da Silva told reporters that he is innocent. The Attorney explained that the video recordings, which showed the Head […]
Attorney-at-law, Darren Wade has filed a High Court application to challenge the arrest and detention of Guyana Police Force constable Ryan Greene and his mother, Nikita Greene, arguing that the authorities have failed to establish sufficient legal basis for holding them on suspicion of conspiracy to commit felony. The Court action was filed by the […]
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