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In what is being considered extraordinary, President David Granger is slated to make his fourth Address to the Parliament on Thursday, since taking up office in May 2015. The President said his appearance at Parliament on Thursday “is forward looking” and will address “the structure of the government.” “It is not a State of the […]
President David Granger today received the Letters of Credence from the State of Kuwait’s Non-Resident Ambassador to Guyana, H. E. Ayadah M. Alsaidi, at the Ministry of the Presidency. Ambassador Alsaidi brought greetings in behalf of the Emir of Kuwait, His Highness Shaykh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and committed to work to strengthen relations between […]
Two men in their late teens were on Wednesday charged and remanded to prison for the robbery and murder of a Berbice businessman and his wife. 19-year-old, Nazamadeen Raffick aka Shazam of Bush Lot, West Coast Berbice and 18-year-old Gokun Paul aka Clown of Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice appeared in the FortWellington Magistrates’ Court before […]
The Department of Culture is encouraging businesses and citizens to come fully on board Guyana’s hosting and celebration of its Golden Jubilee. Minister within the Ministry of Education, Nicolette Henry, who holds responsibility for culture has explained that the government is encouraging the use of the Golden Jubilee logo. There will be no cost attached […]
President David Granger has given a strong indication of satisfaction with the manner in which law enforcement agencies have been stepping up the fight against criminals in recent months. On Wednesday, the President declared that “the war on crime is being won.” The President noted that he is aware that he inherited a tradition of […]
Guyana’s Minister of Social Protection, Volda Lawrence, has called on Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states to ensure that there are no discriminatory acts meted to persons seeking to take advantage of the privileges within the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). Lawrence made the call while joining Guyanese stakeholders from the private sector, employer organizations […]
The Ministry of Public Health’s Vector Control Services (VCS) has commenced fogging in several city areas as a means of killing adult mosquitoes which transmit vector borne diseases. The target areas are Kingston, Cummingsburg, Lacytown, Bourda, Alberttown, Queenstown, Bel Air Park, Lamaha Gardens, Newtown Kitty, Campbellville, Kitty, Subryanville, Bel Air Gardens, Prashad Nagar, Bel Air, Bel […]
The more than 150 staff members of the state-owned National Communications Network have been asked to furnish the board of the company with their list of duties and job responsibilities. The move comes one day after the NCN Chief Executive Officer Molly Hassan, tendered her resignation and on the same day that the Board and […]
Regional carrier, Caribbean Airlines has announced that it is partnering with the Government of Guyana as Guyana celebrates its 50th Independence Anniversary this year. Although the partnership will not see Caribbean Airlines being named as the official airline for Guyana’s Golden Jubilee celebrations, the carrier intends to play a leading role in the promotion of […]
Citizens are being alerted of a Joint Service operation to take place in parts on of Country on Wednesday and Thursday. The Guyana Police Force released an advisory on Tuesday and said that the exercise is being conducted under the ongoing “Operation Dragnet”. “Ranks of the Joint Services will be involved in an exercise between […]
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