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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), and the International Labour Organization (ILO) have teamed up under the FISH4CAP Project to help Guyana revitalize Fishing Cooperatives in the country and empower artisanal fisher folk. FISH4ACP is an initiative of the African, Caribbean and Pacific Group of States, and is implemented by the […]
On Friday, several members of Civil Society, including the press, picketed the Office of the Commissioner of Information over the lack of access to information in Guyana. Retired Court of Appeal Judge and former Attorney General, Charles Ramson is the current Commissioner of Information. He was returned to the position in 2022 after after being […]
By Svetlana Marshall Attorney General, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall clashed with the Counsel for the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Kurt DaSilva today in the High Court over the issue of residency for Regional Elections. This came after Acting Chief Justice, Roxane George delayed her ruling in the house-to-house verification case to hear additional submissions. Relying […]
Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton has railed into the Government over poorly constructed roads in the country, and has called on the Government to accept fault. Mr. Norton’s statement today came in wake of the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, complaining in Suriname about the state of one of the roads he traversed […]
The Prosecution in the Elections Fraud Case has fiercely objected to a proposal by the Defense Attorneys for the Chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Justice (Ret’d) Claudette Singh to form part of the witness pool to visit the Ashmin’s Building, which housed the GECOM Command Centre when the 2020 elections descended into chaos. […]
Hours after President Irfaan Ali declared the United States is a friend that should be afforded preferential treatment, the Chinese Embassy in Georgetown appeared to have taken umbrage, releasing a number of posters explaining its trade relations with Guyana over the years. The Chinese embassy said the relations between the two countries have always been […]
A 30-year-old Chinese national who was found at a hotel with over $50 Million in local cash along with a quantity of foreign currency in her possession is facing money laundering charges. The accused, Ying Xin Su, is facing seven counts of money laundering. The matter was filed by the Special Organised Crime Unit. During […]
Prominent Guyanese activist, Melissa Atwell-Holder aka “Melly Mel” has been ordered released by a US Immigration Judge on the payment of a $7500 bond. Atwell-Holder appeared before Judge Francis Mwangi this morning via video conference from a Detention Centre in Louisiana, where she has been held since being taken into custody by the Department of […]
Guyana and the United States signed a Memorandum of Understanding today which seeks to deepen security cooperation between the Guyana and Guyana and collectively address challenges confronting the Latin America and Caribbean Report. Under the MOU, the two countries will continue to counter narcotics trafficking and transnational organized crime. It also lays the foundation for […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo announced today that government will be meeting with the Mayor and Town Council of Linden, to hammer out issues relating to the removal of tolls from the Mc Kenzie/Wismar Bridge in the town. Last weekend, the President announced that from the 1st August, tolls will no longer be attached to the […]
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