GDF to acquire 4 new helicopters, other assets
With the aim of bolstering the country’s defensive capacity, the Guyana Government has allocated a significant portion of the $1.146 trillion Budget 2024 towards...
U.S. Embassy collaborates with NGO to host medical outreach in Georgetown
Members of the United States Embassy in Guyana and the Non-Governmental Organization, Guyana Medical Relief, conducted a medical outreach for residents in Georgetown on...
Kitty Market to be completed by March
Almost two years after the initial commencement of restoration works on the Kitty Market, Town Clerk, Royston King says the new deadline for completion...
Keep Christmas gatherings small – PM urges
Prime Minister Mark Phillips has appealed to the public to keep their holiday festivities small and in accordance with the COVID-19 measures.
On the sidelines...
GCCI calls on businesses to pay outstanding taxes owed to City Council
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has issued a call today for its members, and the business community at large, to honour...
Contractor warned against delays on Linden to Mabura Road Project
Public Works Minister, Juan Edghill, on Friday afternoon cautioned against any delay during a meeting with all the key players involved in the construction...
Over 67 kilos of cocaine unearthed in rice destined for Belgium; broker in custody
A collaboration between the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) and operatives from the Container Control Program (CCP) unearthed over 67 kilograms of suspected cocaine concealed...
US woman sues casino that ‘offered dinner instead of $43m jackpot’
(BBC News) WASHINGTON DC, USA – A US woman is suing a casino that told her the slot machine displaying a $43m (£34m) jackpot was...
Joint Services preparing for elections
Members of the Joint Services on Wednesday participated in one of a series of training activities, in preparation for Regional and General Elections.
A Study...
$8M upgrade for Albouystown Market
A newly-constructed Revenue Office and renovated City Constabulary outpost are among the upgrades to the Albouystown Market that will cost more than $8 million.
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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...