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Friday, April 26, 2024

Gov’t Electricians to inspect commercial businesses

- Beginning today, October 5, officials from the Government’s Electrical Inspectorate – a department that falls under the Ministry of Public Infrastructure(MPI) -...

Teachers must live qualities of respect, self-awareness and self-confidence – Chief Education Officer

  - Chief Education Officer Olato Sam has called on Teachers across to country to ensure that their daily lifestyles emulate the qualities of...

Barticians charged to lead Guyana into the “green revolution” as Guyana marks National Tree...

  - As President David Granger participated in a National Tree Planting Day exercise, in Bartica, Region Seven, he called on residents of the...

Guyanese populated Schenectady ranked most dangerous, poorest city in USA

- A U.S City where hundreds of Guyanese from across New York were lured into securing cheap homes in the early 2000 is...

Millions unaccounted for at GRDB; Senior staff terminated

By Jomo Paul – A Senior staffer at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) has been allegedly dismissed by the General Manager (ag) Nizam...

“Cost for lands not necessary exploitative” – Min. Scott

- The Government is looking at ways to reduce the total cost for a house under its ‘cohesive communities’ programme. Minister within the Ministry...

Budget Implementation: Small miners to start benefiting from tax wavier

- The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) this morning signed an agreement with the Guyana Gold...

Gov’t may not be able to sustain GuySuCo subsidy – CoI Chairman

  By Jomo Paul – Chairman of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Commisison of Inquiry, Vibert Parvatan has revealed that the sugar industry has been...

RPA borrowed $100M from GRDB, Yet to repay

By Jomo Paul –Rice Producers Association (RPA) General Secretary Dharamkumar Seeraj signed for a $100M loan from the Guyana Rice Development Board, but has...

Linden water woes being addressed – GWI

- The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) along with  technical experts from the Ministry of Communities recently held a joint session to discuss the...

Recent Articles

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

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...