Int’l airports remain closed until May 3rd; sub-committee formed to advise on “social assistance”
The National COVID-19 Task Force (NCTF) on Thursday held another virtual meeting where a wide range of matters were considered, including; schools will not...
Large-scale layoffs begin at Guyana Goldfields; Union criticises Govt for doing very little to...
The National Mining Workers’ Union (NMWU) has slammed the non-implementation of the collective labour agreement, something that would have safeguarded workers’ rights even as...
City Hall announces more tax relief for businesses, citizens
The Georgetown Mayor and City Council has announced that it will be expanding its tax relief initiative for individuals and businesses in keeping with...
PSC urges GECOM to move with haste in recount-based elections declaration
Following is a statement from the Private Sector Commission (PSC)
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) welcomes the comprehensive and detailed decision and rulings of the...
$10.8B generating sets purchased by APNU/AFC not benefiting Guyanese – Min. Indar
The investment of $10.8Billion, by the previous APNU+AFC Coalition Government, to purchase five Wartsila generating sets for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) is...
Harbour Bridge to be closed to heavy vehicular traffic; issue to be rectified soon
The major deteriorating of retractor spans at the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) has led to the closure of the bridge to heavy vehicular traffic...
Guyana open to investors – President Ali
As Guyana continues to pursue a path of unprecedented growth and development, President Irfaan Ali said that Guyana is open for business and will...
Coastland residents to receive COVID-19 cash grants soon
Persons living on the coastland will soon benefit from the $25,000 per household COVID-19 relief cash grant.
Distribution of the grant began earlier this week...
Panama likely to settle $1.9B debt owed to rice millers before year-end – Agri...
Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has said that efforts are being made to ensure rice millers, who are owed $1.9 billion from some two...
$227M Mabaruma solar farm finally operational
By: Jarryl Bryan
The $227 million solar farm at Mabaruma in Region One (Barima-Waini), which has long been delayed due to the non-delivery of certain...
Recent Articles
Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja
A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...
Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024
The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...
Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts
Dear Editor,
The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...
Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame
Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...
Guyana highlights Venezuela’s threat to hemispheric stability at 2024 Concordia Americas Summit
The recent postures and action by the Venezuelan regime regarding its illegal claim of Guyana’s territory was deemed a threat to stability in the...
Guyana renders assistance following medical emergency onboard AirEuropa
See full statement:
Medical Emergency Onboard AirEuropa Flight Prompts Swift Response at Cheddi Jagan International Airport
The control tower at Cheddi Jagan International Airport received a...
Semi-submersible vessel found in creek near Port Kaituma River
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at approximately 16:35 hours, the police discovered a semi-submersible vessel in Paiana...
Elite Cricket Academy nears completion – Ramson Jr.
The elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and a half, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s...
Consultations ongoing for construction of solar farms in Essequibo
Efforts to accelerate the construction of solar farms in Charity and Onderneeming, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), have begun with a series of consultations and site...