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Friday, April 19, 2024

GNBS seizes, destroys over 5,000 substandard electrical fittings

Inspectors of the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) Product Compliance Department on Friday destroyed more than 5000 pieces of substandard electrical fittings seized...

$300M hardware complex opens at Enmore

Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal on Sunday, announced that his Ministry will commence the allocation of some 5,000 house lots along the...

GCCI renews call for removal of UK Visa requirements

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) welcomes the decision by the carrier British Airway (BA) to restart its route between Guyana and...

High interest in Guyanese products by US states – Ambassador

…urges Guyanese businesses to capitalise on interest Several states in the United States are interested in Guyanese products, and with trade between the two countries...

Kurt Baboolall new CEO of Int’l Energy Conference & Expo

The International Energy Conference and Expo (IECEG) today announced the appointment of Mr. Kurt Baboolall as Chief Executive Officer, with effect from October 1,...

GNBS opens new Sub-Office in Mabaruma

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Wednesday opened the doors of its brand-new sub-office in the town of Mabaruma, Region One (1)...

Family life inspiration driving Jason Mack’s eatery

By: Alva Solomon When Jason Mack decided to start his own eatery several months ago, he had no idea that his food, especially his roast...

Farmers urged to comply with EU guidelines to protect Guyana’s largest rice export market

Rice farmers are advised to protect their rice crop and at the same time, protect the European Union (EU) market by complying with the...

Govt to withdraw US$5.3B from NRF by 2026 for major developmental projects

As the Guyana Government continues on its massive transformation agenda, it is expected that more than US$5 billion will be withdrawn from the Natural...

Chicago-based travel agency seeking to expand services to Guyana

Well-known for its exceptional services, Chicago-based travel agency, Yams Global Travel LLC is seeking to expand its services to the Guyanese market. CEO of Yams,...

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Over 440 more Reg. 3 families to benefit from house allocation

More than 440 families will benefit from house allocation in several areas including Anna Catherina, Edinburg, Leonora, Groenveldt, Stewartsville, and Meten-Meer-Zorg in Region Three,...

Venezuelan stabbed to death by co-worker

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A report of an alleged murder committed on one called ‘Frankie’, Venezuelan, by suspect, Cane Vincent, age...

“Words can’t express how much they mean to me” – mother demands answers, justice...

By: Andrew Carmichael “Words can’t express how much they mean to me, dem is me children,” expressed Rihanna Persaud, the mother who lost her nine-year-old...

No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...

Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...

New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector. This is according to Vice...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress

Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday. A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...

US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL

  See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light: On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...

Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...

Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck

A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown. She has been identified...

Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen

A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen. The man, a remigrant is...