 |      | |  |
The Government of Guyana today condemned the continued harassment being meted out to Guyanese fisherfolk by the Surinamese government. In a statement, the Government also called out of the Government of Suriname over its failure to grant licenses to Guyanese fishermen in keeping with a commitment made by Suriname almost two years ago. The Guyana […]
Three students from the Anna Regina Multilateral School have snagged the highest number of grade ones at this year’s Caribbean Secondary Certificate Examinations and appear to be in the running for the top performer prize. In releasing preliminary results today, the Ministry of Education announced that Ramool Baboolall of the Anna Regina Multilateral School wrote […]
Predicting that President Irfaan Ali will call General and Regional Elections long before 2025, Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton believes that the Opposition needs to be mobilised since he is of the view that the Opposition would be victorious at the elections. “We will continue to campaign until they call the elections, and we guarantee, when […]
With the price of crude oil remaining high internationally, Guyana is projected to earn US$1.1B in revenue from the sale of its share of profit oil, and US$147.7M in royalties by the end of 2022, the Ministry of Finance said in its Mid-Year Report. Initially, the Finance Ministry had projected that by the end of […]
President of the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) Mark Lyte has promised to take sterner action in the new school year to ensure that issues related to the nation’s teachers are addressed. In a video statement on the reopening of schools for full time face to face classes today, the GTU President said for too long, […]
The Ministry of Finance has reported that Guyana recorded an overall real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 36.4 percent in the first half of this year, with the non-oil economy growing by 8.3 percent. According to the Ministry, the growth reflects the Government’s supportive policy stance. With the growth rate expected to continue to […]
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the International Decade for People of African Descent Assembly-Guyana (IDPADA-G), Olive Sampson has referred the Culture Minister Charles Ramson Jr. to the Ministry of Finance for all of the financial information that he has requested from the organisation. In a response to the Culture Minister’s letter seeking financial documents, the […]
Distinguished Guyanese-born Jurist, Justice Louise Blenman today vowed to improve the Belizean Justice System moments after being sworn-in as the Chief Justice of Belize. “I shall use my best efforts to improve the administration of justice in Belize. I am committed to ensuring that the most important court users, mainly the litigants, are provided with […]
A 37-bed unit has been set up at the Infectious Disease Hospital to treat identified and suspected cases of Monkeypox even as the Ministry of Health works along with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to source vaccine and antiviral medication to treat infected persons, health officials announced at Duke Lodge on Friday. At the […]
Promising a better future for indigenous citizens and their communities, President Irfaan Ali last evening said there will be greater inclusion for the country’s indigenous people in the country’s development. Delivering the feature address at a celebration of the start of Amerindian Heritage month the President said the ground work has already been laid for […]
 |
