30.9 C
Georgetown, Guyana
Sunday, May 19, 2024

Over $400M set aside to compensate persons in path of Gas-to-Energy Project

In excess of $400 million has been set aside to provide compensation for persons living along the path where the gas-to-energy project will be...

No “overall shortage” of foreign currency in Guyana – PSC

See full statement from the Private Sector Commission: The Private Sector Commission (PSC) in association with the Guyana Association of Bankers Incorporated today held cordial...

St Lucia offers Guyana assistance with tourism & hospitality sector

Tourism, Industry and Commerce Minister Oneidge Walrond is currently in St Lucia for a two-day official visit, and among the things she will pursue...

Discussions still ongoing between Govt, Ramps Logistics on court costs

With the parties still unable to arrive at a consensus, lawyers for the Government and Ramps Logistics (Guyana) have been granted further time to...

More than 3 months have passed but Wakenaam rice farmers yet to be paid

Rice farmers who live and operate on Wakenaam Island in the Essequibo River are still to be paid after three months for the paddy...

Lack of access to financing stifling small businesses- GCCI Head

The lack of access to financing is a huge impediment to micro businesses seeking to expand or develop further. This is according to Deodat Indar,...

Over 120 acres of rice lands on West Coast affected by termites- farmers

Over 120 acres of rice lands being serviced by 15 farmers in villages along the West Coast of Demerara are currently affected by what...

SOCU responds to PPP’s request on Govt’s ‘procurement breach’, says matter now with Police

Following the announcement made by the People's Progressive Party (PPP) that it would be sending the report of the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) on...

GuyTIE organisers receive over $10M from sponsors

A total of $10Million in cheques was presented to the organisers of the GuyTIE event the at the Marriott Hotel today. The Guyana Office...

GuySuCo, SPU in spat over “Estate Lounge” Bar while workers await severance

Less than two weeks since receiving its new Chairman, the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and the Special Purpose Unit (SPU) are at and stand...

Recent Articles

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...