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Skeldon, Blairmont sugar estates surpass weekly target

- The Guyana Sugar Corporation Inc. (GuySuCo) has completed fifteen weeks of grinding for the current crop and to date has produced 118,180...

PPP officials knew of impending collapse of Venezuela rice deal – PM

By Jomo Paul – Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo says that officials from the former People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) administration were aware of an impending...

Guyanese to go to the polls next year – President Ramotar confirms

  By Kurt Campbell – President Donald Ramotar has announced that Guyanese will vote in early general and regional elections to elect a new...

2015 budget may see increase in pension – Ramsammy

By Jomo Paul – People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Executive and Agriculture Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy has hinted  that the 2015 fiscal budget may see...

Grand Coastal Hotel to reopen on Oct 28

The Grand Coastal Hotel located at La Ressouvenir, East Coast of Demerara (ECD) will reopen its doors to the public from October 28, 2021. The...

PetroCaribe fund bankrupt; gov’t to source US$15M to pay farmers

By Fareeza Haniff – Minister of State, Joseph Harmon had painted a rather grim picture of Guyana’s PetroCaribe fund, revealing at a press...

Oil & Gas: Govt should hold off on T&T MoU, assess impact on local...

President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), Deodat Indar on Wednesday called for Government to show constraint where the oil industry...

Brain drain, unemployment rates in the Caribbean extremely high- CDB Director

The Caribbean region is losing a staggeringly high percentage of its skilled population. This is according to Director of the Economics Department at the Caribbean...

Inaugural restaurant week launched; to serve as marketing strategy for eateries

  - For the first time ever in Guyana, 18 restaurants are participating in ‘Restaurant Week’ which is being hosted jointly by the Tourism...

Rewa Eco-Lodge, Wanderlust Adventures receive approval for reopening

The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) has announced that Rewa Eco-Lodge and Wanderlust Adventures GY have both received conditional approval, which is tied to the...

Recent Articles

Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024

A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3. The pupils are being tested...

4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames

A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames. The woman had to...

Letter: The never-ending saga of street vending in Georgetown

Dear Editor, There is a court order, or mandamus, demanding the removal of vendors and their belongings from the pavement and environs of the city...

Routledge affirms ExxonMobil not responsible for GtE project delays

  ExxonMobil has made it clear that it is not responsible for the delays that Gas-to-Energy contractor Lindsayca CH4 cited to justify taking the government...

ExxonMobil will work with Govt to identify 20% of Stabroek Block for relinquishment

  ExxonMobil is expected to relinquish 20 per cent of the lucrative Stabroek Block later this year and according to the company’s Guyana President Alistair...

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...