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GTT updates its network name to “GTT – Be Safe”

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has updated its network identifier to ‘GTT – Be safe’, to virtually remind customers to adhere to...

Private Sector bemoans that COVID-19 Task Force not functioning as expected

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has once again expressed concerns that the COVID-19 Task Force - which comprises of caretaker ministers - is not...

Corriverton Municipality refuses to compensate vendor after goods damaged by tar

A clothes and handbag vendor of the Skeldon Market in Region Six (East Berbice/ Corentyne) is contemplating her next move after the Corriverton Municipality...

Authorities still unable to locate millions in Ponzi scheme funds

Local authorities have so far been unable to track down the millions of dollars hidden by the principals of Accelerated Capital Firm Incorporated (ACFI)...

BUDGET 2020: Trotman commends Govt for measures in mining sector

Opposition Member of Parliament Raphael Trotman today commended the government for various measures in the budget aimed at revitalizing the extractive industries sector. At the...

Payara not yet approved, discussions still ongoing – Bharrat

Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat has clarified that the Guyana Government has not yet approved ExxonMobil’s Payara project. He said discussions are still ongoing...

Edghill urges Shipping Association to prepare for oil and gas opportunities

Minister of Public Works Juan A. Edghill was on Monday paid a courtesy visit by the Shipping Association of Guyana. During the meeting, major infrastructural...

Guyana’s economy projected to grow by 26.2% despite COVID-19

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) – a world-renowned financial institution – has projected that Guyana’s economy will grow by a significant 26.2 per cent...

GTT partners with Republic Bank to offer MMG+ services

Mobile Money Guyana (MMG+) customers can now transfer money from their Republic Bank Limited Guyana (RBL) accounts to their MMG+ wallets seamlessly through the...

Plans afoot to boost peanut industry in Region 9

The Regional Democratic Council (RDC) of the Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo (Region Nine) will procure peanut shellers to boost production in the industry. Regional...

Recent Articles

Construction worker dies after being pinned by collapsed wall of septic tank

A construction worker is now dead after the wall of a septic tank in which he was working, collapsed and pinned him down. The incident...

Spirit of comradery, unity during PPP Congress “shook up” PNC – Jagdeo

Labelling the party's 32nd Congress an overall success, General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party (PPP) said the PNC-led Opposition is shaken up by...

PPP 32nd Congress: President Ali heads list of new 35-member Central Committee

Delegates at the People's Progressive Party's (PPP) 32nd Congress on Saturday voted for the new 35-member Central Committee, placing President Dr Irfaan Ali at...

Arrival Day 2024: “Multicultralism is a priceless asset” – President Ali

See below for the Arrival Day 2024 Message by Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana: I extend greetings to all Guyanese,...

“Today, we celebrate the vibrance of our cultural heritage” – PM Phillips in Arrival...

See below for Prime Minister, Brigadier Ret'd Mark Phillips Arrival Day 2024 Message: Fellow Guyanese, As we commemorate Arrival Day, we reflect on the profound impact...

Arrival Day 2024 Messages

Reflect on sacrifices of our foreparents to advance Guyana, better our lives - PPP  Arrival Day, designated a national holiday in 2004, is of tremendous...

Mechanic nabbed with ganja at Bartica home

A mechanic was arrested on Saturday after he was busted with a quantity of marijuana at his Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) home. The discovery was...

ECD man arrested after cops find ammo, toy gun

An East Coast Demerara man is now in police custody following the discovery of several pieces of ammunition along with a toy gun at...

Cell phones, improvised weapons among contrabands found at Mazaruni Prison

Several contraband items were confiscated during a search exercise carried out by ranks of the Joint Services at the new Mazaruni Prison in Region...

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...