Corentyne River bridge will be built within 5 years – Suriname President
A bridge across the Corentyne River, bridging Guyana and Suriname, has been a topic of discussion for years but has not progressed to actual...
GPL announces power outages for WCD, EBE to carry out maintenance upgrades
Several communities along the West Coast of Demerara (WCD) and the East Bank of Essequibo (EBE) are expected to be without power supply today...
Govt terminates multi-million dollar contract for new Health Ministry HQ
After repeated breaches by a contractor, protracted delays and almost tripling of the contract costs, the Government has terminated a $356.8 million contract that...
Records shattered as half billion people watched 2020 Hero CPL
The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) saw an incredible 67 per cent increase in Television, Streaming and Digital viewership in 2020, reaching 523.5 million...
Guyana’s rice quota to Brazil to be increased by 24,000 tonnes
Guyana will soon be exporting an additional 24,000 tons of rice to Brazil, taking the total to 34,000 tonnes. The decision was taken following...
Omai finds high-grade gold in abandoned pit, to launch drilling campaign next year
Omai Gold Mines Limited (OGML), which returned to the Wenot and Fennell pits at the Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) site earlier this year after leaving...
Business in COVID-19: Govt-arranged moratoriums with commercial banks helped businesses – PSC Chairman
The novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has not only devastated people’s lives, but also the global economy. In Guyana, the situation is no different.
The...
GPA calls for waiver on TV, radio licence fees
With the local media fraternity, like the rest of the world, battling to survive the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, President of the Guyana...
Guyana-US business relations stronger than ever – US Ambassador
United States Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, says business relations between Guyana and the US are stronger now more than ever. The Ambassador made...
Uitvlugt Estate beats odds to achieve sugar target
See below for full statement from GuySuCo:
High resilience among Sugar workers and Government of Guyana’s interventions at the Guyana Sugar Corporation’s (GuySuCo) three operating...
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New ramp, dredging, road upgrades for fisherfolks at Ogle outfall
Fisherfolks operating at the Ogle Outfall on the East Coast of Demerara will benefit from a new ramp to bring their boats onshore and...
“Every single person must be employed” – Pres. Ali as Welding Certification programme rolled...
Employment has been guaranteed for Guyanese participating in a new welding programme being facilitated by the Guyana Government through the School of the Nations...
MMA-ADA receives $110M excavator to advance agricultural works
The Mahaica-Mahaicony Abary- Agricultural Development Authority (MMA-ADA) at Onverwagt, Region Five on Saturday received a $110 million Amphibious Excavator to aid in the efficient...
Nearly 5lbs of ganja found at La Grange
Police in Regional Division #3 have unearthed close to five pounds of marijuana in an abandoned workshop at La Grange, West Bank Demerara.
The discovery...
Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July
See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July:
The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...
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...