PPP appeals High Court’s decision not to remove AFC backers of local elections candidates in Corentyne
Lawyers for the People's Progressive Party (PPP) candidate in the Whim/Bloomfield Local Authority Area have appealed a High Court decision...
APNU avoids key concerns at poorly attended public meeting in stronghold of Georgetown; rubbishes PPP’s promise of no increased taxes
Despite an unusually big blaring loudspeaker and a well-illuminated Stabroek Market Square, A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) attracted a...
Showdown: City Inquiry Commission Chairman tells Mayor Chase-Green to “shut up and listen”; she denies being “rude”
City Mayor, Patricia Chase-Green about to testify before Commission of Inquiry into the operations of the Municipality of Georgetown. Sparks...
Arrest of Tower Hotel’s owner in Jamaica signals crackdown on suspected drug lords- CANU ; Shervington “Big Head” faces extradition to US
Shervington "Big Head" Lovell. (Stabroek News photo) The arrest of well-known Guyanese businessman, hotelier Shervington "Big Head" Lovell in Jamaica...
No minister assigned to oil and gas sector- Official Gazette
Two days after Minister of State, Joseph Harmon rebuffed a Demerara Waves Online News report on responsibilities for Guyana's oil...
Jagdeo warns Granger’s plan to strengthen intellectual property rights legislation will make watching Cable TV expensive
FLASH BACK: Opposition Leader, Bharrat Jagdeo meeting with President David Granger. President David Granger's announcement that government would soon pass...
19th Century historical records of Georgetown poorly stored in a room at dilapidated Constabulary Training School
Acting Town Clerk, Sharon Harry-Munroe holding bound copies of handwritten records of the Georgetown City Council. Historical records of Guyana's...
Internal police probe launched into alleged removal of video evidence from murder scene; Top Cop promises drastic reduction of police corruption
Police Commissioner, Leslie James on Thursday said an internal probe has been launched into the alleged involvement of a police...
Police working on standardised rules for vehicle tint
Police Commissioner, Leslie James Thursday stated that the force is working to ensure the usage of tints on vehicles, “and...
Teachers to get 8 and 12 percent salary hike for 2016, 8 percent across-the-board for 2018; allowances unchanged
Chief Education Officer, Marcel Hutson (extreme left) and GTU General Secretary, Coretta Mc Donald (extreme right) look on as GTU...
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