Army buys prototype drones from start-up company
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Army buys prototype drones from start-up company

The Guyana Government recently unveiled five drones it had recently purchased at $36M each. But it turns out that these drones were acquired from a start-up tech company…

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We were too secretive, should have controlled the Oil narrative far better – Trotman
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We were too secretive, should have controlled the Oil narrative far better – Trotman

Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has conceded that his administration could have done a much better job at handling of the oil and gas narrative from 2015…

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PPP’s early manifesto looks to stimulate national dialogue
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PPP’s early manifesto looks to stimulate national dialogue

Guyana’s single largest mass-based People’s Progressive Party (PPP), this past week broke with tradition to launch excerpts of its 2020 – 2025, social contract with the electorate, should…

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Pastors launch political party
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Pastors launch political party

The People’s Republic Party (PRP), which calls itself a political organisation established on and governed by godly principles, was launched yesterday with a pledge by the Christian leaders…

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Govt. should have done far better with Exxon deal – Minister Raphael Trotman admits
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Govt. should have done far better with Exxon deal – Minister Raphael Trotman admits

Considering the significant quantity of oil in the Stabroek Block, now pegged at over 6.6 billion barrels of sweet, light crude, many have said that Guyana should have…

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Citizenship Minister denies plot to register foreigners to vote
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Citizenship Minister denies plot to register foreigners to vote

There is no plot to register foreigners in a wholesale manner so that they can vote in the coming general and regional elections. This was the assertion made…

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Nomination Day is January 10, 2020
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Nomination Day is January 10, 2020

GECOM said on Saturday via newspaper advertisements, that all political parties desirous of contesting the General and Regional Elections to be held in March, 2nd, 2020 are required…

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PPP/C appeals for ‘a chance’ with launch of elections manifesto
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PPP/C appeals for ‘a chance’ with launch of elections manifesto

The opposition People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) yesterday launched an outline of its 2020 elections manifesto, with both promises of more jobs and a reduced cost of living and…

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GCCI seeks political support for national development plan
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GCCI seeks political support for national development plan

In the face of expected resources from oil and gas, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has developed a strategic policy plan for Guyana’s development and…

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PPP will put GECOM, power sharing on constitutional reform agenda
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PPP will put GECOM, power sharing on constitutional reform agenda

The opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) on Friday promised to include power sharing and an overhaul of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) in constitutional reform should it win…

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