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The Government is keeping a close eye on the ongoing foreign currency availability issue in the country, as delays by businesses to access the currency persists. At a press conference on Thursday, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo explained that there appears to be two main factors contributing to problem of foreign currency access. He said there […]
The Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill is warning the general public against placing encumbrances on the shoulders of roads. Minister Edghill cautioned that derelict vehicles on road shoulders will be removed, crushed and disposed. He said the Ministry of Public Works is in partnership with several contractors to facilitate the move. Minister Edghill […]
A total 1,345 teachers graduated from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE) today bringing the total percentage of graduate teachers in the country’s education system to 68% At this morning’s Graduation Ceremony, Minister of Education, Sonia Parag said the 2025 cohort represents a significant milestone in the country’s journey to achieving 100% trained teachers […]
The Commander of the United States Military Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM), Admiral Alvin Holsey, paid an official visit to Guyana Defence Force Headquarters, Base Camp Ayanganna on Thursday. The GDF said the visit marked a significant milestone in the longstanding partnership between Guyana and the United States. Admiral Holsey was accompanied by US Ambassador Nicole Theriot […]
President Irfaan Ali is in Brazil attending the Conference of Parties on climate change, and today he raised concern about the slothfulness of global climate action, pointing out that while countries and climate deniers are wasting time, other countries are suffering the consequences of Climate Change. The President said the recent catastrophe caused by Hurricane Melissa […]
Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo has warned that there are criminal networks being formed in Guyana that have the potential to infiltrate the country’s Security Forces and the Judiciary. However, he said the Government will be working swiftly to address the issue. He also claimed that there are sections of the local media being recruited as […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that the Government is actively considering new laws, which when passed will curtail some of the rights and privileges for migrants in Guyana. At a press conference this afternoon, the Vice President said the recent deadly bombing at the Mobil Regent Street gas station, which has led to terrorism […]
Colombian national, Yeison Andres Sanchez Vallejo, who was earlier this year sanctioned by the US Government along with four Guyanese nationals and another Colombian on alleged drug trafficking, was arrested on Tuesday in Guyana, according to local law enforcement. The Guyana Police Force reported this afternoon that Sanchez Vallejo was nabbed at the Kurupukari Police […]
Police Lance Corporal Kristoff DeNobrega was today set free of the charge of murder related to the shooting death of 25-year-old Quindon Bacchus. DeNobrega was accused of killing 25-year-old Quindon Bacchus in June 2022 during an unauthorized Police operation in the East Coast Demerara village of Haslingotn. Today, the Policeman was set free of the […]
President Irfaan Ali has confirmed that he will be making an announcement soon regarding cash transfers for Guyanese. He has urged citizens without bank accounts to ensure they obtain one soon to ensure a smooth delivery process. During an interview, the President said he will announce several measures including cash transfers that will benefit every […]
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