International Cricket Council declares Shamar Joseph Player of the Month
Guyana’s Cricket sensation Shamar Joseph won the International Cricket Council’s Men’s Player of the Month award for January 2024. According to the ICC, Joseph’s outstanding debut for the West Indies…
Schoolgirl attacked, beaten unconscious by older brother
A 13-year-old schoolgirl is currently nursing wounds after being attacked by her allegedly mentally ill brother while walking home in Arau Village, Region Seven. Ranks of the Regional Police Division…
Ministry of Home Affairs ramps up its approach to tackling Trafficking in Persons
The Ministry of Home Affairs’ Ministerial Taskforce on Trafficking, over the past month has made good on its promise to fund initiatives in relation to trafficking in persons in Guyana.…
Government will defend salary deductions for striking teachers if called to court- AG Nandlall
The Government is prepared to defend its recent decision to deduct monies from the salaries of striking teachers in court, according to Anil Nandlall, Attorney General and Minister of Legal…
GTU goes to Court to block Government’s plan to cut the salaries of striking teachers
The Guyana’s Teachers’ Union has filed Court action following the announcement from Ministries of Education and Labor informing teachers of the plan to cut the salaries of striking educators. The…
Teachers say they are not feeling the love they show in and out of the classroom reciprocated by government on day eight of GTU Strike
Scores of teachers gathered in front of the Ministry of Labour this morning on day eight (8) of the nationwide GTU strike. In her message, Ms. Coretta Mc Donald, General…
Banks DIH sales employees strike over wage dispute
Workers from the Sales Department of Banks DIH Limited have commenced industrial action for better wages. The men gathered on the parapet of the recently erected six-story parking lot, opposite…
Ministry of Education gets Backlash from GTU for disqualifying Student for Calypso Piece deemed “too political”
The Ministry of Education was accused by the Guyana Teachers’ Union of victimizing a pupil who was competing in the Region 6 National Children’s Mashramani Competition. The competitor from Fort…
Guyana facilitates UN Security Council open debate on the role of food insecurity and climate change in the maintenance of peace and security.
His Excellency Irfaan Ali in his capacity as the President of the United Nations Security Council today convened a high-level United Nations Security Council (UNSC) open debate on the correlation…
APNU/AFC Condemns Government for lack of “Transparency and Accountability” in Gas-to-Energy Project
The APNU+AFC coalition on Monday morning demanded a greater degree of transparency and accountability from the government in the Gas-to-Energy Project. In their press release, the coalition addressed the increased…