Labourers in Cleanup Campaign forced to work without protective gears
By Tracey Khan - Drakes
- The unhealthy and unsanitary locations where scores of labourers are forced to work without any protective gear have...
Guyana receives US$61M for fifth oil lift
The Ministry of Natural Resources has announced that the payment for the country's fifth oil lift was received and deposited into the Natural Resources...
More benefits for small businesses; at least 50 jobs expected to be created as...
- The Ministry of Business along with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Chile, opened a three-day workshop aimed...
Guyana seeks global transparency standards for extractive sector
– The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment has commenced the process for the potential adoption of...
GTT updates its network name to “GTT – Be Safe”
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has updated its network identifier to ‘GTT – Be safe’, to virtually remind customers to adhere to...
Squatters get more warnings; Persons removed from Ogle Airport lands
– Persons that have taken it upon themselves to continue to occupy and mark off state lands with the intention of squatting have...
Ministry hires Community Coordinator for cleanup campaign
- The overwhelming support to the clean-up campaign has prompted David Patterson, the Public Infrastructure Minister, to identify a Community Coordinator to liaise...
It will take time before Guyana sees oil benefits- Jagdeo
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday evening warned stakeholders that the comments from Government's camp about Guyana’s economy benefiting immediately post oil production...
Arrival of 1000 black belly sheep from Barbados likely in 2 months
The Agriculture Ministry is currently putting safe and adequate transportation mechanisms in place for the 1000 Barbados black belly sheep, which are expected to...
Govt officials, diplomats to travel to Indonesia visa free
…courtesy not extended to ordinary Guyanese
Guyana Government officials will no longer require a visa to travel to the Asian country, Indonesia. This was announced...
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Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...