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PSC meets Central Bank Governor over foreign currency availability

The Private Sector Commission met on Monday April 10 with the Governor of the Bank of Guyana, Dr. Gobind Ganga, on the foreign exchange...

Houston location being considered for new 3-lane Demerara River bridge

-Land acquisitions will have to be done for the greater good- Patterson The preliminary findings for the first phase of the feasibility study for a...

GEA seizes 1900 gallons of illegal fuel in Mahaica operation

A tripartite operation between the  Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), the Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has resulted in the...

$48M grid solar powered PV systems earmarked for 9 public institutions- GEA

...says will save Govt over $8M annually after 6 years payback period The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) in collaboration with the Ministry of Education (MoE)...

Petroleum Commission: Govt optimistic of Bill being passed into law before annual recess in...

The Petroleum Commission of Guyana Bill 2017 - the legal architecture for the Petroleum Commission of Guyana – is set to be taken to...

As Mayor & Deputy sworn in, MAPM holds mini protest as a reminder to...

...says protest will be in full effect if no update given by 9th week of consultations After a three weeks hiatus, the Movement Against Parking...

PM Nagamootoo says education tax removal off the cards this year

...as stakeholders storm out, protest public meeting Dozens of stakeholders stormed out of a nearly three-hour long meeting with Government officials after Prime Minister Moses...

Opposition Leader calls on Govt to re-open sustainable wildlife trade

Opposition Leader Dr Bharat Jagdeo has called on the Government to enable the re-opening of the wildlife trade, but do so in a manner...

Alesie strikes deal: Golden Grains to acquire its rice operations

Following the shocking revelations that the Alesie Rice Group was shutting down operations after being in business for 25 years in Guyana, information has...

UG confirms incremental increases in tuition fees over 3 years

The University of Guyana (UG) Council has approved a 15 per cent increase in tuition fees,  the first step in its move to see...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...