Politics

Massy Guyana turns sod for construction of massive US$75 Million hub at Houston

Massy Guyana has turned the sod for a US$75 million hub at Houston on the East Bank of Demerara. The multi-million developmental project includes the construction of a state-of-the-art warehouse, and a Massy Motors Dealership and Service Centre. At the symbolic sod turning ceremony, President and Chief Executive Officer of Massy Group, James McLetchie, said […]

Government to clear remaining backlog of 14,000 house lot applications before looking at new applications

More than 67,000 new house lot applications have been received by the Central Housing and Planning Authority over the last six years, bringing the total number of current house lot applications in the system to over 81,000. Speaking at the opening of the International Building Expo at the Providence Stadium last evening, President Irfaan Ali […]

NIS unveils partnership with MMG, BillExpress and MoneyGram for NIS Pension payments

Pensioners and other persons accessing the services of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) can now receive their pensions and other benefits through MMG, Bill Express, and Money Gram, the Insurance Scheme announced today, as it launched the introduction of the three new payment methods. Pensioners and other citizens usually encash their vouchers at NIS offices […]

GOAL exceeds expectations as more than 3800 graduate today -PM Phillips

A total of 3,876 Guyanese are graduating today from the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL). Through the programme, the graduates have achieved their Bachelor’s degrees, Master’s degrees and Doctorates, with just over 1,300 receiving certificate and vocational awards.   In his address to the graduates at the National Cultural Centre this morning, Prime Minister […]

President warns Caribbean nations of reciprocity if they continue to lock Guyanese products out of their markets

President Irfaan Ali has fired warning shots to regional economies that continue to lock Guyanese products out of their markets, declaring that Guyana is becoming impatient and will have no other option but to return the favour. Speaking at the launch of CAM Motors over the weekend, the President said Guyana continues to play a […]

Attorney General seeks partnership with parents, teachers and legal fraternity in plans to regulate use of social media by children

Judges, lawyers, and other officers within the legal fraternity weighed in on the effects of social media and related technologies on children in Guyana, even as Attorney General, Anil Nandlall, assured that as the Government moves to craft a framework to regulate the use of social media with a focus on children, it does not […]

Defence objects to virtual testimony of former GECOM IT Manager in Election fraud trial

An attempt by the State to have the Guyana Election Commission’s (GECOM’s) former Deputy Chief Elections Officer and former IT Manager, Aneal Giddings, testify virtually this morning in the ongoing trial into the allegations of attempted fraud at the 2020 Elections, was met with repeated objections by the Defence, resulting in a premature adjournment. Giddings […]

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