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Thursday, April 25, 2024

President Granger announces increased subvention for Dharm Shala

- President David Granger has announced an increase in Government subvention for the Dharm Shala indigent home, and a donation of $1 million...

Foundation for Umana Yana completed

- The re-construction of the Umana Yana, a site of significant importance to Guyana’s indigenous peoples, is moving apace, to the extent that...

Some 20% of West Coast road upgrade completed

– Despite challenges which delayed the commencement of the expansion works for the West Coast Demerara highway from Vreed-en-Hoop to Hydronie, the project...

Guyanese female participates in US exchange program on promoting peace & security

- As the United States Department of State celebrates 75 years of the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), the U.S. Embassy in Georgetown...

Some GuySuCo estates to be merged; Gov’t to engage Opposition on COI report

By Jomo Paul –Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has clarified that there will be no closures of estates of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo),...

GWI working to resolve water woes in Linden

- The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI has heighted activities to resolve the water supply challenges experienced by residents of Linden. A release from the...

National Emergency Management System activated

  - The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Guyana’s leading agency for disaster management, has launched a 24-hour operational National Emergency Management System (NEMS) which...

Food & Drug Dept warns against purchasing unlabeled milk

- The Government Analyst - Food and Drug Department is advising all consumers against the purchase of Powdered Milk in unlabeled, transparent plastic...

Indigenous producers receive training at IAST labs

- The first group of Indigenous producers from Region Nine to benefit from assistance to improve their standards of production, via a partnership...

Sacked GuySuco worker reinstated

– The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) employee who was dismissed in September 2014 has been reinstated, effective December 21, 2015, the Guyana Agricultural...

Recent Articles

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...

Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus

Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...

Police Officers conclude training on critical thinking, ethical conduct & other areas

The Guyana Police Force concludes the first cohort of the Junior Officers' Course 1/2024 on Wednesday April 24, 2024. The closing ceremony was held at...