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Thursday, March 28, 2024

PM emphasises Govt’s commitment to bridging energy divide for Amerindian communities

-Commissions solar farms in Capoey, Tapakuma Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips commissioned two solar mini-photovoltaic (PV) farms on Sunday for the indigenous communities of...

Bourda Market fire caused by illegal, faulty connections – GFS

The Guyana Fire Service stated that at about 7:40h on Monday, it was alerted about a fire at Bourda and Charlotte Streets, Georgetown. As such,...

Govt’s network not infiltrated – NDMA Head

says ongoing investigations reveal no successful cyber espionage on network The National Data Management Authority's (NDMA’s) Cybersecurity Division has indicated that no successful...

Govt will not be bullied into paying for unfinished projects

Contractors and vendors providing service to the Government of Guyana through the = Public Works Ministry are warned against any attempt to bully, and...

El Niño/drought preparedness, awareness continues in Reg. 4

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) recently conducted El Niño and drought preparedness sessions at their Headquarters in Thomas Lands, and the Alternate National Emergency...

Amelia’s Ward Phase 4 allottees identify lands    

About 50 middle-income allottees of Amelia’s Ward-Phase 4 in Linden, Region Ten were given access to their lands during a lot identification exercise on...

Guyana inks agreement to support human rights programmes in Caribbean, Latin America

Chief of Staff of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), Brigadier Omar Khan, and US Army General Commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), Laura Richardson...

Stabroek to Vreed-en-Hoop water taxi service to remain uninterrupted as DHB reopens to vehicular...

Statement from MARAD:  Due to the reopening of the Demerara Harbour Bridge to vehicular and passenger service, the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) advises commuters that the...

DHB expected to be opened by 18:00h today – Min Edghill

Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill earlier today announced that the Demerara Harbour Bridge is expected to be opened to vehicular traffic by 18:00h. He...

Berbice residents to soon acquire Agreement of Sale, titles for low-income homes

Several persons who were allocated two-bedroom, low-income housing units at the Ordnance Fortlands Housing Scheme in Region Six have started the process of signing...

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18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...