Former UN chief John Ashe charged with taking $1.3m in bribes
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon said he was shocked by the allegations against John Ashe(BBC).-US authorities have charged a former ...
Roger Khan may return to testify about death squads
Roger KhanConvicted Guyanese drug lord Roger Khan could be returned to Guyana if a request is made for him to ...
GECOM begins training Local Govt poll workers
Participants at the J.C. Chandisingh Secondary School Region 6 (GECOM photo)The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has begin training persons to ...
PPP demands wide consultations on electronic vote counting
The opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Tuesday called for wide consultations and the full involvement of the Guyana Elections ...
Telecoms liberalisation appears to be finally on the horizon
Guyanese will late this year or early 2016 get higher mobile data speeds and lower international calling packages, among other ...
Lethem bracing for severe drought
Residents in southern Guyana are preparing for a severe drought caused by what weather experts say is El Nino. Lethem ...
Part-time judges to help clear case backlog
The European Union Ambassador to Guyana, Jernej Videtic.Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Basil Williams says part-time judges will ...
150-year old Hand-in-Hand features on new postage stamps
The Guyana Post Office Corporation (GPOC), in collaboration with the Hand-in-Hand Group of Companies, released four new locally themed postage ...
US weighs in on border controversy
New US Ambassador to Guyana Perry Holloway has weighed in on the Guyana/Venezuela border controversy saying that both countries should ...
Veteran educator, Samuel Small dies
Mr. Samuel Small (Kaieteur News photo)Former Director of the Institute of Distance and Continuing Education (IDCE), Samuel Small has died, ...
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