Iwokrama launches bird guide
The Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development has announced the publication of its bird guide.
According to the Centre, ‘Guide to the...
Once CariCom heads agree Guyana should decriminalise marijuana, says SMART member
A member of the Society of Marijuana Advocates for Reform and Treatment (SMART) is calling on Government to take the lead in decriminalising marijuana...
Unpassable Lethem trail gets temporary bypass
A temporary bypass has been carved out along the Linden to Lethem trail, to allow for the crucial supply of fuel, among other commodities...
Sugar belt: Govt should visit communities, see the suffering- Hinds
As many dismissed sugar workers continue to deal with the social, mental and financial challenges that are afflicting them, Government is being encouraged to...
Teachers Union calls out Govt over sloth regarding benefits
The Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) has has made clear their displeasure over Government’s continued delay regarding the proposed increase and benefits for teachers.
This is...
ExxonMobil to Invest US$10M for research, sustainable employment, conservation
The ExxonMobil Foundation on Monday via a release said that it will contribute US$10 million to a new collaboration with Conservation International and the...
Financial bills in Parliament being steered by World Bank as loan criteria- Jagdeo
The Financial Institutions (Amendment) Bill 2018, Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2018, National Payments System Bill 2018, Bank of Guyana (Amendment) Bill 2018 and the Deposit...
LEN introduces low cost homes built from bauxite waste
The Linden Enterprise Network (LEN) is making housing more affordable for owners of house lots with the launch of its low-cost homes made of...
Opposition Leader unimpressed by Govt’s sloth in dealing with fuel crisis
Recalling the manner in which his then government dealt with increases in fuel prices on the world market, former president Dr Bharrat Jagdeo wants...
More attention on manufacturing sector needed- DDL Chair at business magazine launch
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) Chairman Komal Samaroo on Thursday called for more emphasis to be placed on developing the manufacturing and export sector.
His concerns...
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Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo
The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...
Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo
The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...
Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana
See full statement from Massy Motors:
Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...
Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica
Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.
Shawn Caesar,...
Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...
GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition
The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown.
Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...
Fire destroys sections of Linden Market
A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls.
The fire began at...
Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities
The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...
Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali
Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...
Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus
Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...