Stipend for RDC Councillors to be increased – Minister Bulkan
- Regional Democratic Councillors could possibly be in for stipend increase as the Administration sets the stage for reforming Guyana’s Local Government.
Minister of...
Guyanese Doctor successful after receiving Harvard University Scholarship
- Head of the Georgetown Public Hospital’s Emergency Department, Dr. Zulfikar Bux has successfully graduated from the Harvard Chan School of Public Health...
Caribbean Airlines enters deal with Dubai-based airline
– Caribbean Airlines, the Trinidadian national carrier which now includes Air Jamaica, has signed a new interline deal with Emirates, the Dubai-based airline...
First Lady announces programme to revive Buxton/Friendship communities
- First Lady, Mrs. Sandra Granger announced the launch of a programme that aims to bring complete revival to the residents of the...
President urges Berbice residents to continue nation building with pillars of ancestral foundation
- Berbicians were urged to use the four pillars of foundation erected by their fore parents to continue the building of the future...
Government donates $2 million to ACDA
- The Government of Guyana on Friday, July 31 donated $2 million the African Cultural and Development Association (ACDA), as it prepares to...
Revocation of concessions will not be a “regular feature” – Business Minister
By Jomo Paul
– Following reports that Presidential Advisor Clive Thomas would recommend the revocation of duty free concession offered to two logging companies...
Investigation launched into young mother’s death at GPHC
– The Ministry of Public Health has launched an investigation into the recent death of Akeisa Richardson, who died shortly after giving birth...
GuySuCo CoI: Main buyer calls for reduced production costs
– The Guyana Sugar Company (GuySuCo) Commission of Inquiry (COI) recently met with Tate and Lyle Sugars – one of the main buyers...
Guyana has until January 2016 to pay US$6M to Rudisa
By Jomo Paul
– The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has granted the Guyana Government until January 31, 2016 to pay off a US$6M...
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Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...