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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Garbage woes: Central Govt’s over $475M bailout to see Puran, Cevons recommence services

After months of impasse, Cevons Waste Management and Puran Brothers Disposal will soon be paid a sum in excess of $300 million that is...

Closure of Rose Hall Estate postponed to 2018- Harmon

Workers of the Rose Hall Estate in East Canje Berbice (Region Six, East Berbice-Corentyne) have been given temporary reprieve as Government is postponing closure...

GPL’s switch to natural gas banking solely on 2020 oil, what will happen in...

…says no feasibility study was done A recent decision taken by the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) to alter one of its advertisements...

Eco Oil partners with Africa Oil Corp for exploration in Guyana, Namibia

Africa Oil Corp (AOC) has entered into a partnership with Eco (Atlantic) Oil and Gas for exploration in Guyana and Namibia. Under the terms of...

Oil & Gas: Private sector delegation to go on fact-finding mission in Canada

A high-level delegation emanating from the private sector will this week travel to St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada. The delegation will be...

Analyst predicts ‘flat’ Christmas with rising inflation, shrinking disposable income

By Samuel Sukhnandan Businesses would be taking a huge risk to lay out any substantial investment on massive imports for Christmas 2017; and worse yet,...

More attention needed on social protection services for average citizens-UN report

By Jarryl Bryan A recent report from the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) has stressed the need for more attention to be placed...

Businesses donate millions to Hurricane Relief Fund

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Friday received cheques from several local businesses in aid of the Hurricane Relief Fund totalling millions of dollars. Some...

PSC lambastes GPL, Govt for blackout woes

...says Company has neither management nor capacity to deliver reliable power The Private Sector Commission (PSC), has minced no words in taking to task the...

Gold Board confirms 2 employees sent home in deepening fraud investigation

..Assures miners that their assay accounts 'have not been compromised' Stemming from ongoing investigations into an alleged multi-million-dollar fraud scheme, two employees attached to the...

Recent Articles

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...

Police Officers conclude training on critical thinking, ethical conduct & other areas

The Guyana Police Force concludes the first cohort of the Junior Officers' Course 1/2024 on Wednesday April 24, 2024. The closing ceremony was held at...

GAW disassociates itself from unauthorised use of its identity for pageant

See full statement from the Guyana Amazon Warriors: GUYANA AMAZON WARRIORS DISASSOCIATES ITSELF FROM UNAUTHORIZED USE OF ITS IDENTITY FOR PAGEANT The Guyana Amazon Warriors wishes...