By News Source Guyana on December 11, 2024
Elections, News, Politics
The leadership of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) and the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) have agreed to work towards the formation of a coalition to contest the 2025 General and Regional Elections. The two sides reached the agreement during a meeting today, which they have said represented the first in a series of meetings […]
By News Source Guyana on December 11, 2024
News, Politics
The opposition, People’s National Congress Reform has hammered the across the board 10% salary increase for public servants as giving more to the wealthy while giving less to the poor. The party stated that those at the top end of the scale will be seeing a far bigger retroactive pay cheque than those at the […]
By News Source Guyana on December 11, 2024
News, Politics
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall has declared that the Acting Chief Magistrate, Faith McGusty had no authority to grant Adonika Aulder – the wife of embattled Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus, permission to leave the country as she remains before the Court as a defendant. But the Magistrate simply released […]
By News Source Guyana on December 11, 2024
News, Politics
As the Government continues the registration process for the $100,000 cash grant for adult Guyanese, Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that in the case of persons living with a disability, special arrangements will be made for them to be visited at home and registered. Speaking briefly to News Source this morning, the Vice President […]
By News Source Guyana on December 10, 2024
Business, News, Politics
Guyanese incorporated company, Jet Global Services Guyana, today announced the launch of its chartered international flight operations, connecting Guyana to Europe, North America, and South America. The new charter service is set for take off in July 2025. In a statement, Jet Global Services said the groundbreaking initiative marks a significant milestone in positioning Guyana […]
By News Source Guyana on December 10, 2024
News, Politics
First Vice President of the Guyana Public Service Union, Dawn Gardener, believes public servants will be happy with the two-year agreement that the union has reached with the Government, although she has admitted that while the agreement is not ideal, it is a start in the right direction. “It is an agreement that as a […]
By News Source Guyana on December 10, 2024
News, Politics
The Government of Guyana and the Guyana Public Service Union have inked a two-year agreement that will see an across the board salary increase of 10% for public servants for this year, along with an 8% salary increase for next year. The agreement was signed this morning between the Government and the Union following the […]
By News Source Guyana on December 10, 2024
News, Politics
President Irfaan Ali has announced an across the board 10% retroactive salary increase for public servants. He made the announcement this morning while addressing Senior Police Officers at their Christmas Breakfast event. The President said a two-year agreement, covering 2024 and 2025, has been struck with the Guyana Public Service Union. Under the […]
By News Source Guyana on December 10, 2024
News, Politics
The Guyana Police Force today denied reports that Deputy Superintendent Phiona Harris was transferred from her post at the Cheddi Jagan Airport over the wife of embattled Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus, leaving the country following an order of the Court. Mr. Brutus and his wife along with others are facing multiple fraud and […]
By News Source Guyana on December 10, 2024
News, Politics
With General Elections set for next year, the Working People’s Alliance (WPA) believes it is imperative for President Irfaan Ali and the Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton to engage in dialogue with the aim of finding solutions to many challenges confronting the Guyana Elections Commission. The Opposition and the Elections Commission are at odds […]