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The political campaign in Guyana took a hit on Monday night when a candidate for the People’s Progressive Party Civic collapsed and died while making a speech at a roadside meeting in Agatash in Region Seven. He has been identified as Daniel Williams, who served as Headmaster and Educator for a number of years. Video […]
President Irfaan Ali today swore in Justice Roxanne George as acting Chancellor of the Judiciary and Justice Navindra Singh as acting Chief Justice. The temporary appointments were made as Justice Yonette Cummings who has been performing the functions of Chancellor has headed off on two months of vacation leave. The swearing-in ceremony was held at […]
Battling to turn the voting tide in Linden and get the town behind his party, President Irfaan Ali on Sunday stood on the west side of the Demerara River in the town and said his Government has done everything that it could to alleviate the impact of the rise in the cost-of-living, promising to do […]
An APNU-led Administration plans to reduce the age requirement for land applicants and make housing more affordable, according to senior party member and candidate, Ganesh Mahipaul. In October 2020, the current Government raised the age for land application to 21-years-old after it had been reduced to 18-years-old under the APNU+AFC Government. Outlining snippets of the […]
By Svetlana Marshall Hammering the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government over its handling of the country’s resources, Business Executive and APNU Candidate, Dr Terrence Campbell, told New Amsterdam residents that A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) Government will prudently manage the country’s resources including the Oil and Gas Sector. Dr. Campbell was among the APNU […]
The European Union (EU) has launched an Election Observer Mission to Guyana for the upcoming elections. The mission is being led by Robert Biedron, who is a Member of the European Parliament from Poland. At a press conference at the Pegasus Hotel on Friday, Biedron explained that the EU Election Observation Mission (EOM) will observe […]
Faced with at least two commercial banks taking steps to close the accounts of its candidates, the We Invest in Nationhood party has issued a call for the two banks to be boycotted along with their affiliated businesses. The call by WIN has been condemned by both the Private Sector Commission and the Georgetown Chamber […]
Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo, today defended the Guyana Government’s approval of a US$650,000 per month contract between the Guyana Power and Light Company, and Dominican Republic energy company, InterEnergy Group. He said a Memorandum of Understanding between the two sides for consultancy services has been in existence since last year. He said the company […]
A Business Support Desk, which was conceptualized and funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and is being facilitated by the Private Sector Commission (PSC) has been operationalized. The move comes as the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) observes National Small Business Week. The Business Support Desk is intended to increase the access […]
A new Regional Hospital at Bath on the West Coast of Berbice was commissioned on Wednesday, with the President promising that the new facility will match the services being offered at private facilities. The Bath Regional Hospital is the third of six new regional hospitals to open as part of the Government’s healthcare enhancement programme. […]
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