Public Infrastructure Ministry faces challenge of completing projects on time
- Minister of Public Infrastructure, David Patterson says he is extremely pleased with the 2015 budgetary allocations earmarked for his Ministry.
This year’s budget...
GPL’s Deputy CEO transferred $27M to US account; requests time to repay
- Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Administration of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL), Aerswar Deonarine has requested time from the government to repay...
CJIA expansion to continue; will not exceed US$150M
– After extensive deliberations between the Guyana Government and the China Harbour Engineering Company , a decision has been made to complete the...
Min. Patterson not in favour of Polygraph policy at GEA
– After receiving complaints from staffers at the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA), Public Infrastructure Minister, David Patterson is set to introduce a memorandum...
Bosai has up to Monday to decide fate of workers
– Minister within the Ministry of Social Protection, Simona Broomes says the government cannot interfere with the operations of Bosai expect to ensure...
Guyana sending 80 member contingent to CARIFESTA XII at cost of $65M
- An eighty member contingent will be representing Guyana at the 2015 Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA) in Haiti. Minister within the Ministry...
Business Minister disappointed with performance of Go-Invest
- Minister of Business, Dominic Gaskin has expressed his disappointment with the performance of the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest).
He told the Government...
Insel Air flight grounded after refusing to transport Indian Nationals
- The Central Immigration Office, Timehri has decided to ground an Insel Air carrier, which was scheduled to depart the Cheddi Jagan Internarional...
Oil prices fall below US$45 per barrel
–Crude Oil has set multi-month lows on Thursday, August 06 as investors and traders sought clues about the market's next bottom after a...
Draft National Youth Policy completed; to be sent to President, Education Minister
- A draft National Youth Policy 2015 has been completed and a copy of it will soon be in the hands of President...
Recent Articles
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...
No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures
No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...
Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses
Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...
Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants
History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...
Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units
Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...