Day: May 2, 2017

Georgetown: Following major rehabilitative upgrades, the MV Barima has significantly reduced its travel time, a move that has been deemed as “historic” by the management of the Transport and Harbours…

Georgetown: Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo Tuesday released a new batch of six nominees for the new Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairman. Below is a statement from the Opposition Leader:  …

Georgetown: President David Granger, Tuesday was paid a courtesy call by British Minister of State of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Rt. Hon. Baroness Anelay of St. Johns DBE.…

Georgetown: Representatives of the regional rum industry meeting in Barbados last week elected a new Chairman to lead the regional grouping.  The new Chairman is Komal Samaroo, head of regional…

Georgetown:  The Guyana Press Association (GPA) joins journalists and media practitioners across the world in observing World Press Freedom Day 2017 on May 3. The theme of this year’s observance is…

Georgetown: The Guyana Police Force on Tuesday donated $2.5M worth in musical instruments to the ‘E’ Division (Linden/Kwakwani) scouts and another donation of such is to be made to the…

Georgetown: The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) is standing in solidarity with the Guyana’s Private School United movement in calling on government to recognize that VAT on…

Georgetown: President David Granger, Monday, visited the headquarters of various labour unions in Georgetown to interact with workers as Guyanese celebrate another Labour Day. He was accompanied by Attorney General,…

Georgetown: Eighty-eight young people, Monday graduated from the Youth Leadership Training Programme hosted at the Madewini Training Centre by the Office of the Presidential Advisor on Youth Empowerment. This is…