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Kuru-Kururu residents without internet, landline services

More than 10 streets and just about 500 residents in Kuru-Kururu on the Soesdyke Linden Highway are presently without landline and WiFi services for...

COVID-19: Republic Bank reduces interest rates, defers loan payments for up to 6 mths

Due to the coronavirus threat and the impact it is having on individuals and the national economy as a whole, Republic Bank Guyana has...

ExxonMobil makes 10th oil discovery offshore Guyana

- Guyana to produce more than 750,000 barrels of oil daily by 2025 Director, Department of Energy, Dr Mark Bynoe on Monday announced that United...

CH&PA says thousands to benefit from home constructions with IDB loan

The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) says it will be constructing homes to benefit some 2500 persons in the coming days, which will...

Investors confident in Guyana’s economy – Agri. Minister

- Guyana and Brazil have committed to working closely with each other to realize this country's agriculture potential, especially as it relates to...

5 tourism businesses receive approval for reopening

The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced that the Baganara Island Resort, Hurakabra River Resort, Rock View Lodge, Waikin Ranch and Elite Kayaking &...

Granger wants local businesses to stop looking for handouts, invest more

President David Granger on Friday (November 1, 2019) said that local businesses need to stop looking for handouts and crying out about the economic...

Caribbean Medical Supplies should face criminal charges – BOI Report

...on Drug procurement findings Following recommendations made by the Board of Inquiry (BoI) that was set up to probe allegations of mismanagement and malpractices within...

$26.5M water supply system commissioned at Taruka Village

A newly commissioned $26.5 million water supply system will now benefit in excess of 200 residents of Taruka, Region Eight. The new system was commissioned...

NIS denies woman, 61, of pension over $1000 shortfall

A 61-year-old woman of Number 40 Village, Berbice was denied her pension from the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), after being short of the intended...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...