As President Irfaan Ali today wraps up his eight-day visit to the People’s Republic of China, he reaffirmed Guyana’s firm support for the One China principle and told Beijing that Georgetown remained committed to expanding the already robust cooperation initiatives they share.
Over the past year there has been significant success in combatting illegal fishing in the region and the United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) will continue to lobby for support from nations in its zone as it believes that while the numbers have decreased, the illegal activity will continue, SOUTHCOM Commander, General Laura Richardson says.
By Shuntel Glasgow
A 25-year-old security guard of Paradise, East Coast Demerara died on Saturday, three weeks after he was shot by another security guard, who is yet to be arrested.
By Joseph Allen
Residents in the pathway of the new Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB), on the northern side of the construction zone, are complaining about the manner in which land acquisition matters are being handled by the government.
Interviews and photos by Subhana Shiwmangal
Stabroek News spoke to members of the public in Mocha on the East Bank Demerara about the rising cost of living and how it is affecting them.
Scotiabank Guyana has announced a collaboration with the Guyana Girl Guides Association (GGGA) to help provide opportunities for girls to realise their full potential.
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) and the United Nations (UN) on July 29 signed a declaration to foster social and economic development, at the conclusion of National Small Business Week.
One thousand more part-time workers were yesterday hired in Region Six bringing the total number of persons employed under the programme in the region to 5000.
The Amerindian Peoples Association (APA) wants the government to understand that the survivors and relatives of victims of the Mahdia dormitory fire are still in need of continued support and assistance and that the state must bear responsibility for the tragedy as the victims were in their care.
Disgraced former High Commissioner to India, Charrandass Persaud, is still on the payroll of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as the government says his employment was never terminated and he still holds a valid employment contract.
The Opposition APNU+AFC on Thursday condemned what it said was the use of the Guyana Police Force to achieve the ruling PPP’s political objectives while at the same time ensuring that PPP senior officials who are accused of serious crimes are not investigated or that the investigations are botched.
The Planning and Development Single Window Platform (PDSWP) Bill, which was laid in Parliament some five months ago, was passed in the National Assembly on July 20 after a third reading.
The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) yesterday announced that the Albion/Port Mourant Estate and Blairmont Estate surpassed their weekly production target during the week ending July 29, 2023, by 12%.
Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of a 37-year-old bus driver of 95 West Ruimveldt Housing Scheme, Georgetown, on Thursday night at the Linden bus park, Water and Hadfield streets, Georgetown.