Daily Archives: September 3, 2023
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Chinese national knocks down barrier on new access road at Diamond
A vehicle driven by a Chinese national has damaged a fixed steel barrier on the Little Diamond New Access Road, East Bank Demerara, which...
Wanted man nabbed in Berbice
Gregory Rodrigues Best, also known as 'Lil Zip', a 30-year-old male labourer from Gibraltar Village, Corentyne, Berbice, was arrested on Thursday for robbery under arms.
The...
Driver, porter nabbed with over 78lbs of marijuana
A driver and porter were arrested with 78.5 pounds of marijuana during a roadblock on the East Bank Demerara Public Road.
The discovery was made...
Duo arrested with illegal firearm, ammo
Police in Regional Division #6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) have arrested two males after an unlicensed firearm and matching ammunition were found in their possession.
The discovery...
$36.2B for works on schools & dormitories in 2025
From its $175 billion allocation in the 2025 Budget, the Ministry of Education will be spending over $36 billion on advancing works at several...
Paediatric and Maternity Hospital at Ogle, 6 regional hospitals for completion this year
The Guyana Government will be expending some $143.2 billion in the health sector in 2025 and this will see the completion of the specialty...
$112.6B to allocate 25k house lots, develop new & existing housing areas this year
The Ministry of Housing Water has seen a massive increase in the 2025 Budget with a whopping $112.6 billion going towards the continued development...
Over 300 IVS sites this year as $6.2B plugged into Safe Country Initiative
As part of efforts to enhance security across the country using smart technology, the Guyana Government has injected some $6.2 billion into the Safe...
Guyana exporting rice to 47 countries as 12.4% growth projected for 2025
Building on a strong performance last year, the rice industry is slated to continue this momentum with a 12.4 per cent growth in 2025.
During...
Turn around for sugar sector this year as govt injects $13.3B
Following a contraction in 2024, the sugar industry is poised to turnaround this year with the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) receiving a whopping $13.3...