–Harmon dismisses Jagdeo’s land-grabbing claims as divisive DIRECTOR-General of the Ministry of the Presidency, Joseph Harmon has said that Guyana’s patrimony should be to the benefit of all Guyanese, regardless of ethnic and religious persuasions. Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo had claimed that the Guyana Lands and Survey Commission (GLSC) indiscriminately disbursed some 20, 000 acres

England reignited their World Cup campaign with a superb display to defeat India by 31 runs at an electric Edgbaston. The hosts bounced back from successive losses to defeat the only unbeaten team left in the tournament and will definitely reach the semi-finals with a win against New Zealand on Wednesday. Jonny Bairstow crunched 111…

Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that he is “not averse” to President David Granger suggesting names of possible nominees for the post of Chairman of the Elections Commission. The Opposition Leader’s position was contained in a letter that was sent by PPP Executive Member Gail Teixeira to the Director General at the Ministry of…

…both President, Leader of Opposition to submit nominees PRESIDENT David Granger is likely to nominate persons to go on the list for consideration to be the next chairman of the Guyana Elections Commission. Following the recent ruling of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) on the appointment of the chair of the Guyana Elections Commission

The Supreme Court of Judicature on Saturday says it “firmly condemns” the use of photographs of two Puisne Judges that have been published in a social media post captioned “Confidence in Youth Leadership-Promised Delivered”. The images were shared by Alliance For Change (AFC) member and Director on the Board of NCN, Michael Leonard on Facebook…

A report for the world’s second largest stock market, NASDAQ, has named Guyana as the fastest growing economy in the world. In a report compiled for the stock exchange, it said that with a projected growth rate of 16.3% during the four-year period 2018-2021, Guyana is the fastest growing economy in the world. According to…

NASDAQ projects growth rate of 16.3 per cent from 2018-2021 WITH a lucrative oil and gas industry on the horizon for Guyana, the country has been listed as the fastest growing economy in the world, with a projected growth rate of 16.3 per cent from 2018-2021. Guyana’s economy, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of

Continental Industries Ltd, a member of the Continental Group of Companies, has launched its ‘Ride with Sujata Promotion,’ which will be giving away three motorcycles and other prizes this October. Ambassadors of the Sujata Brand and Continental Industries Limited gathered in the compound of the company’s Industrial Estate, Ruimveldt Georgetown location on Friday to launch…

The Guyana Oil Company (GUYOIL) has announced that its customers will feel less pressure at the pumps with a reduction in the price for gasoline and diesel. In a statement, the company said that with effect from this afternoon, the price for Super 95 gasoline has been reduced by $10 per litre and the price…

–for annual children’s workshop @ Theatre Guild LOCAL entertainer Simone Dowding, who has enjoyed being in theatre for decades, looks forward to the July/August summer period when she can be able to pass on her knowledge through her children’s workshop. This year is no different, and Dowding has already started gearing up for the drama