Reducing president’s prorogation powers stares hurdle
Government on Thursday announced its intention to modify Guyana’s constitution to limit the conditions under which Parliament can be suspended ...
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Ganga Persaud faces hot water over contracts
Ganga PersaudFormer minister of Local Government, Ganga Persaud was allegedly issued multi-million dollar government contracts for consultations via system that ...
Government tells Venezuela don’t underestimate nation’s desire to defend its territory, assets
Liza Point on ExxonMobil's concession 120 miles offshore Guyana.by Zena Henry With a widening territorial threat from Venezuela, Minister of ...
Failed financial updating saw millions overpaid in government contracts- Auditor General Report 2013
by Zena Henry In 2013, overpayments accounting to more than $22M were made on measured works on various contracts administered ...
Several fired from Ministry of the Presidency
The relevant section of one of the letters of termination of contract served on an employee of the Ministry of ...
Search continues for farmer missing in collision with Coast Guard vessel
GDF Coast Guard flagship vessel, GDFS Essequibo.The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) was Thursday continuing its search for a man who ...
CJIA expansion project to go ahead
An artist's impression of the expanded CJIA.The Guyana government has signaled that it would be going ahead with the expansion ...
Guyana Jesuit pays educational visit to Brazil
(JESUITS IN BRITAIN) Jesuit priest of the Guyana Region has recently returned from a fact-finding visit to Brazil, where he was ...
Rice Board boss goes; directors to be replaced
GRDB General Manager Jagnarine SinghGovernment intends to accept the resignation of Jagnarine Singh, General Manager of the Guyana Rice Development ...
PPP cites over 20 inconsistencies to deem 2015 Elections invalid
Chief Elections Officer Keith Lowenfield.by Zena Henry In a petition challenging the validity of the 2015 General and Regional Elections ...
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