Politics

As climate change impacts worsen, causing irreparable damage to buildings, roads and bridges, nations like Guyana face the urgent need to ramp up investments in infrastructure that can withstand these growing threats. For Caribbean nations, where governments must manage limited budgets to meet other national needs, identifying cost-effective solutions has become increasingly essential. India, the […]

Sigma Engineers L.T.D. Inc. has threatened legal proceedings against Leader of the Opposition Azruddin Mohamed over statements made about the company in a video published on August 17, 2026. In a pre-action letter issued by attorney-at-Law Sase Gunraj of Gunraj & Co., the company rejected allegations concerning its incorporation, government contracts, employment practices and work

Attorney-at-law Kashir Khan has written to Leader of the Opposition Azruddin Mohamed on behalf of his client, Mohamed Aqtar Ali, demanding the withdrawal of several statements made about Ali in a video published on the Team Mohamed’s Facebook page on August 17, 2026. The attorney contends that the statements, which concerned Ali’s alleged connections to

Demerara Timbers Limited (DTL) has been instructed to immediately stop collecting tolls from persons using the Mabura to Kurupukari Road. In-House Media has confirmed with well-placed sources that the company was previously granted permission to collect the toll at a time when it was carrying out maintenance works along the roadway. However, that arrangement has

Sigma Engineers Ltd Inc. has rejected claims that it received a government contract just five days after being registered in Guyana, clarifying that the contracts being referenced were instead awarded to a company in Bangladesh. In a statement responding to allegations made by Leader of the Opposition Azruddin Mohamed, Sigma Engineers Ltd Inc. said there

Guyana’s economic progress should be measured not only by how well it transforms its infrastructure and social services, but also by the extent to which citizens can thrive in their respective communities. This point was highlighted by the Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC), Captain Gerald Gouveia Jnr. as he reflected on President Irfaan

Minister of Public Service, Government Efficiency and Implementation Zulfikar Ally has introduced ‘The Voice’, a new website designed to give citizens and public servants a direct channel to share ideas, raise concerns and offer recommendations aimed at improving public services. Speaking during an interview, Ally said the initiative was created to ensure that valuable suggestions

The Caribbean Court of Justice (ICJ) on Wednesday unanimously dismissed an appeal that was brought by U.S. – sanctioned Opposition leader, Azruddin Mohamed and his father, Nazar Mohamed, challenging their extradition to the United States of America to answer an 11-count criminal indictment which includes allegations of conspiracy, mail and wire fraud and money laundering.

The government has tabled the Gaming Authority Bill in the National Assembly, marking a significant step toward strengthening oversight of Guyana’s rapidly expanding gambling industry following sustained calls from the religious community and other stakeholders. The proposed legislation seeks to tighten the regulation of gaming activities amid growing concerns over the social consequences of increased

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday announced the appointment of Trinidad and Tobago Senior Attorney-at-Law Nyree Dawn Alfonso to the Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the MV Barima tragedy. Alfonso is the Managing Partner of N.D. Alfonso & Co. and brings more than 36 years of experience in commercial, maritime, insurance and public law.