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The Ministry of Works and the Ministry of Housing are exploring various options for the construction of a new connector road linking Providence on the East Bank corridor to the Ogle–Eccles Highway. Minister of Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, said once the plans are finalized and construction commences, the new road will minimize disruption and delays […]
Scotiabank Guyana has been named as the best Digital Bank of 2025 at the at the Global Finance Best Digital Bank Awards. The Bank received three major awards: Best Corporate/Institutional Digital Bank – Best Consumer Digital Bank – Best Mobile Banking App. In a release today the bank said the awards reaffirm its position and […]
Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty has expressed complete surprise and disappointment over a statement from the Guyana Police Force directed to her and her handling of an acid throwing case that is currently before her Court. At the start of her Court hearings this morning, the Acting Chief Magistrate took time to address the Police […]
Justice Sandil Kissoon has recused himself from the Contempt Case brought by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) against a number of government officials, including two Ministers of Government, amid objections from the Attorney General, Anil Nandlall. The GTU and GTUC want the Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, the […]
President Irfaan Ali has promised rice farmers that the Government will be working along with them to address a “complex” period for the farmers who are currently grappling with low prices for the yields. Speaking to private cane and rice farmers on Wednesday in Berbice, the President said Government is aware of the situation and […]
Former Director General and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Elisabeth Harper, who passed away last Saturday, has been described as a tower of Guyana’s foreign policy and diplomacy, as tributes poured in for the late diplomat at a night of reflection, which was hosted last evening at the Arthur Chung Conference […]
ExxonMobil Guyana, which recently moved into its new headquarters at Ogle, has announced that the company and its contractors have spent over US$2.9 Billion with Guyanese businesses since operations began in 2015, with US$419 million being spent in the first half of this year alone, directly with some 1,800 local vendors. In a statement, ExxonMobil […]
The new Minister of Home Affairs, Oneidge Walrond said while serious crimes in Guyana are on the decline, she is concerned about the level of Prosecution of criminal cases in the country. Speaking to reporters at the construction site for the new Brickdam Police Station today, Minister Walrond, who is a former Magistrate, said she […]
The Linden Town Council has called out Prime Minister Mark Phillips over his claim that the Town Council is responsible for the present state of the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge owing to poor maintenance. The Prime Minister’s statement came following Sunday’s collapse of a section of the pedestrian walkway of the bridge. A female motorcyclist and her […]
Attorney-at-law Nigel Hughes has resigned as Leader of the Alliance For Change, citing the party’s dismal performance at the September 1 elections under his leadership. In the resignation letter to the AFC General Secretary, Mr. Hughes said he was taking full responsibility for the party’s poor performance and believes it is now time for new […]
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