Large percentage of working class without union representation
A large bracket of the country's working class population is not represented by a trade union.
The revelation comes as trade unions celebrate 100 years...
Liza Destiny sets sail for Guyana
Liza Destiny, the very first oil production vessel to be placed in Guyana, has departed Singapore for Guyanese waters.
Christened on June 22, 2019 by...
Govt’s caretaker status puts State contracts at risk – PSC
Companies are now extremely concerned about the status of contracts with the State, now that the government must be in caretaker mode.
"It is the...
Modern asphalt plant arrives in Guyana
A German-made asphalt plant, described as the most modern in the Caribbean region, has arrived in Guyana.
This new equipment can result in construction costs...
Skeldon continues to face hardships after closure of sugar estate
The Skeldon Sugar Estate has been the main source of income in the Upper Corentyne area but since its closure in 2017, the livelihoods...
Residents object to chemical plant in Houston
…say construction started despite EPA’s pending approval
Residents in Houston, Greater Georgetown on Saturday came together to urge that the authorities step in and prevent...
Moses Nagamootoo lied about pharmaceutical storage
…NEW GPC still providing storage for MOPH, GPHC, other Govt agencies
Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo continues to come under fire over false remarks regarding the...
Harvey Gulf opens office in Guyana
One of the world’s leading marine transportation companies, Harvey Gulf International Marine, on Wednesday officially opened its first local office in the country at...
$96M disaster management centre for Region 9
A $96M disaster management centre will be constructed at Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo).
Minister of State Dawn Hastings-Williams, Director General of the Ministry of...
Private Sector concerned about Govt’s “repeated” refusal to pay Dipcon
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) last night expressed concern about government's "deliberate and repeated" refusal to pay Dipcon monies owed by the State.
"The rule...
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Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21
See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo:
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...
Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks
A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown.
Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...
Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West
A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...
Duo charged for murder of security guard
Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...
NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders
Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...
“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production
Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...
Teens charged with murder of excavator operator
Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...
Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise
A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...
Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine
The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...
CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...
The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...