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Brazil expresses interest in Guyana’s petroleum sector, says Govt

Brazil has responded positively to an invitation, issued by President David Granger, for the South American Economic giant to participate in Guyana’s oil and...

Dismal sugar production no fault of workers, Union- GAWU

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) in its year end press conference on Friday, reflected on 2017 and among other things addressed...

Container scanning site being prepared at GNIC says GRA

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the Guyana National Industrial Company (GNIC) Inc. and the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) for the construction of...

2am curfew for bars, night clubs to be relaxed for Christmas

The Ministry of Public Security has issued a release advising that their instituted 2:00am business curfew for bars, night clubs and other places of...

Govt should rethink closure of Sugar Estates, says PSC

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) says it continues to be dismayed at Government’s decision to pursue the closure of sugar estates as the only...

IDB approves $US86.1M for Guyana’s 5 years Country Strategy

...says less loans likely as Guyana transitions to oil and gas production The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says its country strategy for Guyana for the next...

Burger King, latest fast food franchise to open in Guyana

Burger King, the latest fast food franchise to be welcomed in Guyana, officially opened its doors to the public on Monday evening at Camp...

Imported items not labeled in English will be refused entry, removed locally- GA-FDD

The Government Analyst- Food & Drug Department (GA-FDD) is issuing a warning to importers, wholesalers, and retailers to discontinue the importation and the sale...

30 Enmore Estate foremen/women yet to receive severance payments- GAWU

Thirty field foremen/forewomen of the Enmore Estate who were deemed redundant by the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) are currently without their severance payments. This is...

GuySuCo would be a major investment opportunity- GO-Invest CEO

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest), Owen Verway, on Monday said the agency would be offering potential investors more...

Recent Articles

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...