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President Granger promises to address unemployment in Region 10

– Some three months after the May 11 general and regional elections, President David Granger visited the mining town of Linden on Friday,...

Steps being taken to reduce mining deaths, accidents

- A technical team from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) on Thursday, September...

Berbice River Taxi Service to start on Monday

  By Fareeza Haniff – The River Taxi Service for residents on the West and East Bank of Berbice will be in operation from Monday,...

43 Aviation Security Officers being trained in self defence

- Forty three officers attached to the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) security unit will undergo a self-defense programme that requires technical, professional...

India to build new vessels for GT/Mabaruma route

By Fareeza Haniff – Cabinet has given its no objection to over $69M for emergency docking and repairs of the vessel, Lady Northcote, which...

All set for Berbice Expo today

- The Central Corentyne Chambers of Commerce is geared up and ready for the grand opening of the 11th annual Berbice expo and...

Hydropower plugged as key to green economy at Climate change forum

By Jomo Paul – Emphasis was placed the development of Hydropower and the abolishment of fossil fuels on Thursday, September 17 when several specialists...

First Lady launches workshop to help women market entrepreneurial skills

- First Lady Mrs. Sandra Granger has launched a business/entrepreneurship workshop at the Good Hope Learning Centre for a group of women in...

US$1.7M early childhood education project launched in Bartica

By Jomo Paul – The Government of Guyana on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 launched the Early Education Childhood Project at the St Anthony’s Primary...

More than $100M to clean key areas in Georgetown, surrounding communities

- As the government continues with the “Clean –Up My Country” campaign, the Mayor and City Council of Georgetown has embarked on the...

Recent Articles

Another person charged for murder of miners at Arimu Backdam

A pensioner is the latest person charged by the police in connection with the murder of two miners at Arimu Backdam, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) last...

President Ali dispels claims of discrimination

President Irfaan Ali has sought to dispel claims of his party discriminating against some communities and administrative regions in its development programmes. The President...

“We have to win the 2025 elections and win them massively” – Jagdeo

The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is hosting its Congress at an important juncture since the country’s next General and Regional Elections are slated for...

“We will fly our flags in and out of elections” – Teixeira to Opposition

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Executive Member Gail Teixeira on today said her party will continue to display its party colours and flags across the...

GHDS to host “Sanskriti” in G/Town, Berbice to mark Indian Arrival Day

The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha (GHDB) will host Sanskriti – a celebration of Our Heritage, Our Culture, Our Traditions - for two days to...

$543.6M for vital bridge rehabilitation in Region Four

The Ministry of Public Works has allocated a significant sum of $543.6 million for the rehabilitation of vital bridges across Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), enhancing...

Removal of Marxism-Leninism from Party’s Constitution among proposals as PPP 32nd Congress gets underway...

The People’s Progressive Party’s 32ndCongress gets underway today and during the two-day forum, the ruling party is expected to consider several proposals made by...

GRA reviewing invoices in 2nd oil audit to detect overstatements – VP Jagdeo

Following the recent detection of a false declaration on oil well equipment that was imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA)...

Father of 4 killed after rescuing fellow villager from attackers

Joseph Forde, a 44-year-old contractor of Middle Street, Sparendaam, East Coast Demerara (ECD), lost his life on Thursday evening after he was chopped and...

Prisoner further remanded for murder of cellmate

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: A 23-year-old prisoner, Shamar Davis called Stamma of Lot 56 B Field, Sophia who has been on...