Wasteful spending, no measures to aid ailing economy characterises 2019 Budget- Ali
Opposition Member of Parliament Irfaan Ali kick-started the 2019 Budget debate in the National Assembly on Monday declaring that Finance Minister Winston Jordan is...
Govt has ‘missed the bus’ where Green State agenda is concerned- Jagdeo
While the general concept of a green state would see emphasis being placed on earning revenues for a country, catalysing different kinds of investments...
ExxonMobil makes 10th oil discovery offshore Guyana
- Guyana to produce more than 750,000 barrels of oil daily by 2025
Director, Department of Energy, Dr Mark Bynoe on Monday announced that United...
Tuberculosis drugs now available for affected patients following shortage – Govt
Tuberculosis (TB) patients are now being asked by the Public Health Ministry to worry no more since drugs used for the treatment of the...
Woman reportedly gives birth in ECD traffic jam
…as Public Road closes to facilitate expansion project
A pregnant woman who was reportedly stuck in the East Coast Demerara (ECD) traffic jam for a...
Prof. Seecharan launches ‘the history of cricket in Guyana’ Vol. 2
Authored by Professor Clem Seecharan, the history of cricket in Guyana Volume 2 is a “legacy project” to mark the 150th anniversary of the...
Climate forecasting critical to sectoral decisions – CIMH social scientist
Social Scientist at the Caribbean Institute for Meteorology & Hydrology (CIMH) Dr Roche′ Mahon said on Friday that climate forecasting is a critical element...
Report on Fly Jamaica’s emergency landing presented to Cabinet
Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson has presented to the Cabinet, a report on the Fly Jamaica Flight OJ256 emergency landing on November 9,...
ECD public road from Vryheid’s Lust to Chateau Margot to be closed on Saturday-...
The Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MoPI) wishes to advise the general public that a section of the East Coast Demerara (ECD) Public Road will...
Option for new 46-page passport with longer expiry date now available- Govt
Guyanese business owners and frequent travellers will have the option to choose a 46-page machine-readable passport, at a cost of $10,000 as against the...
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Russia deploys two bombers to Venezuela for exercises
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Two Russian long-range strategic bombers landed in Venezuela Monday for what the government said were air force exercises aimed at...
$1.5B approved for training, scholarship opportunities for public servants in 2019
The sum of $1.5Billion was approved in the National Assembly today for the training of public servants including the awarding of scholarships.
Defending the approved...
Region urged to prepare for ‘big’ quake
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The head of the seismic Research centre (SRC) at the St Augustine campus of the University of the...
Brexit in turmoil as May pulls vote to seek changes to EU divorce
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President’s overseas travel bill since 2015 to now totals $209M
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Update: Police seeking driver in fatal hit & run accident at Annandale
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Palm Court attempted murder accused granted bail
After spending more than four weeks in prison for allegedly attempting to commit murder on Romario Baljeet also called ‘Short Boss’ outside of a...