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APNU Member of Parliament, Sharma Solomon, is pressing the Government and the relevant state agencies to stop the pussyfooting and act on the unsafe mining practices in the country. In a statement, Mr. Solomon singled out recent incidents at the gold mining operations at Aurora Mining. Just over a month ago, a worker’s protest over […]
As 2025 winds down, Georgetown Mayor, Alfred Mentore, is pleading with property owners, businesses and government agencies within the city of Georgetown to pay up their rates and taxes. In an interview, Mayor Mentore said while the Municipality has seen an increase in the collection of rates and taxes due to measures implemented by the […]
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has launched its new website, which it says will serve as the hospital’s digital front door, providing patients, students, and the public with easy access to accurate and timely information. In a statement today, the GPHC said users can now register online, book appointments, and access educational resources, thereby […]
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill has indicated that the Government intends to construct a bridge across the Essequibo River to link the Island of Leguan with Wakenaam. He made the announcement on Friday afternoon during the commissioning of the MV Konawaruk 1899 Ferry, which is currently servicing the Parika-Supenaam route. It was explained that […]
The opposition APNU drilled holes in the Government’s Energy Plan for the country, contending that the plan has fallen short of the demands for increased energy to fuel large scale industries. Addressing reporters at a press conference today, APNU Member of Parliament, Dr Terrence Campbell, said the announcement by President Irfaan Ali that the Government’s […]
The Full Court has ruled that the Special Organized Unit (SOCU) of the Guyana Police Force has the legal capacity to institute legal actions in its own name. According to a statement issued by the Attorney General’s Chamber, the decision was handed down by Full Court Judges, Justice Nigel Niles, and Justice Zamilla Ally-Seepaul on […]
President Irfaan Ali has announced that his government plans to update the country’s migration policy, with the country’s security and territorial integrity expected to feature prominently in that policy. Addressing the nation last evening on his Government’s five year plan, the President said Guyana remains open to skilled persons and persons seeking opportunities here, but […]
APNU Member of Parliament, Dr. Terrence Campbell, has submitted a Motion to the National Assembly, calling on the Government to make provisions for the expansion of social programmes in the 2026 National Budget. Among other things, Dr. Campbell wants the Government to establish, expand and put properly resourced shelters and supporting housing programmes in place […]
Guyana’s Attorney General, Senior Counsel Anil Nandlall has told a United Nations Conference that fighting corruption in Guyana is a work in progress. Mr. Nandlall made the statement while he addressed the 11TH Session of the Conference of States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday. Citing Guyana’s anti-corruption […]
The Village Council of Kanapang has instituted legal proceedings against the State over what it sees as the “unlawful arrest, detention, prosecution, conviction and imprisonment” of 27 Brazilians in violation of both domestic and international human rights laws. The village Council is seeking redress for alleged violations against the Brazilian nationals. The Brazilian nationals were […]
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