Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, SC, has criticised the decision to appeal to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in the Crystal Fisher v. Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) case, describing the litigation as “a total abuse of the process of the court” and warning that it…
Rodrigues hopes more Guyanese can experience their country through more affordable ventures
Guyana’s Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Susan Rodrigues, is on a mission to help more Guyanese experience their country and hopes to do so by making local tourism more affordable and accessible. Rodrigues told reporters that Guyana’s tourism sector is growing, but to help expand and sustain it, Guyanese…
New GDF officers urged to serve, lead with fairness, compassion
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday urged the 31 newly commissioned officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to lead with fairness, compassion and commitment to service. The graduation parade for Standard Officers’ Course 56 was held at Base Camp Ayangana, Georgetown. The newly commissioned…
EPA working with e-Magic to advance digital transformation efforts
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Guyana announced today that it is working with e-Magic to advance digital transformation efforts through the use of digital twins and artificial intelligence. e-Magic, a local Guyanese company with international headquarters in Canada, is helping the EPA design and test solutions that will transform…
Wins for Malteenoes, Bel Air Rubis in GCA U-17 100-over competition
Malteenoes Sports Club and Bel Air Rubis emerged victorious last weekend when the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) continued its Georgetown City Mayor and Friends Under-17, 100-over competition. At the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) on Sunday, the home suffered a narrow one-wicket defeat at the hands of Malteenoes, while the day…
Guyana backs efforts to ‘cripple transnational crime, illicit drug trade’ – President Ali
Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces and President Dr Irfaan Ali on Wednesday affirmed Guyana’s support for regional and international efforts to dismantle transnational crime networks and safeguard peace. President Ali, speaking during the graduation of a new batch of Guyana Defence Force recruits, said Guyana will “support every…
Trump confirms he authorised CIA action inside Venezuela
[BBC] – President Donald Trump has confirmed reports he authorised the CIA to conduct covert operations inside Venezuela – and said he was considering strikes targeting drug cartels there. US forces have already conducted at least five strikes on suspected drug-carrying boats in the Caribbean in recent weeks, killing 27…
‘Protected, not exposed’ – Ministry outraged by online sharing of five-year-old’s assault case
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has condemned the circulation of sensitive information on social media regarding a five-year-old child who was reportedly sexually assaulted in Region Nine. In a statement on Wednesday, the Ministry described the sharing of such details as “irresponsible, unethical, and harmful,” warning that…
New mall at Chateau Margot will ensure heritage is protected — ANSA McAL
ANSA McAL has reaffirmed its commitment to preserving Guyana’s cultural heritage as it embarks on the development of the new Chateau Margot Mall — a major investment that balances modern progress with respect for history. In a statement on Wednesday, the company said the Mall is being developed on privately…
Mother hopes for full recovery of son, 7, after struck by canter
Two Fridays ago, on October 3, seven-year-old Tiequan Scarville’s life changed drastically when he was struck down by a canter along the Kilcoy, Chesney, Corentyne Berbice Public Road. The young lad from Fyrish Village suffered a severe brain injury and had to undergo emergency surgery. Now, he is on a…
