UNICEF donates water tanks, containers, & water purification tablets to CDC
UNICEF Representative to Guyana and Suriname, Mr. Nicolas Pron, today handed over 100 water tanks, 10,000 collapsible water containers, and two million water purification...
Shuman’s party lauds Carbon Credit deal with Hess
See below for a statement from the Lenox Shuman-led Liberty & Justice Party on Guyana's historic Carbon Credits deal with Hess Corp:
The Liberty and...
FITUG congratulates Gov’t on sale of carbon credits
See below for a statement from FITUG extending congratulations to Government on sale of Carbon Credits:
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG)...
Carbon Credit deal with Hess: US$112M to be injected into Indigenous communities – Jagdeo
...1st payment of US$75M expected by Dec 15
Following the historic US$750 million deal signed by the Guyana Government on Friday for the sale of...
Hess to buy US$750M in carbon credits from Guyana
Hess Corporation, a global oil and gas firm, has committed to purchasing US$750M in carbon credits from Guyana.
Today, the Guyana Government has signed the...
EPA approves environmental permit for Gas-to-Shore Project
After several rounds of consultations and intense review of the project over the past months, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved the Environmental...
CDC monitoring flooding across the country as heavy rainfall continues
See full statement from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC):
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has received several reports of flood impacts along the coastland of...
Wetter than usual conditions for November to January – Hydromet Office
The Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Agriculture is forecasting wetter than usual rainfall conditions across all regions of Guyana for the months of...
US$120M IsDB loan approved for resurfacing of Soesdyke-Linden Highway
After several months of waiting, the US$120 million loan that the Government had sought for resurfacing the Soesdyke-Linden Highway, has been approved by the...
Assessment team’s report on oil leak will determine “course of action” – EPA Head
Almost four weeks after it was announced that the Liza Unity FPSO vessel had experienced an oil leak, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is...
Recent Articles
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...