Lombard Street residents forced to live under deplorable conditions; gov’t to intervene
- Residents occupying an area along Lombard Street have been given the assurance that while there may not be an immediate solution to...
Bees force nursery school in Sophia to abort classes
– A swarm of bees descended on the washroom facilities of a Sophia Nursery School, forcing officials at the institution to call parents...
Finance Minister promises Tax Reform committee “soon”
– Finance Minister Winston Jordan says the APNU+AFC government will remain steadfast to its 100 day plan, pointing out that a tax reform...
Guyana cops MDG award for reducing hunger
- Guyana was bestowed an award for achieving the distinction of meeting the Millennium Development Goal (MDG), relating to hunger.
Agriculture Minister Mr. Noel...
Task force being established to deal with NOC issues
By Jomo Paul
– Junior Education Minister Nicolette Henry says that a task force will be established to deal with the issues surrounding the...
Anna Catherina Islamic Council honours President, PM
- The Anna Catherina Islamic Complex (ACIC) on Saturday (June 06) honoured Head of State, David Granger, Prime Minister, Moses Nagamootoo and other...
Family plugs $1M into Sacred Heart Church restoration
– A concerned family has stepped forward to donate one million dollars towards the restoration of the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, which...
Horrendous working conditions exposed at Bosai, Linden
- The atrocious conditions under which workers were forced to toil were exposed when Junior Minister of Social Protection Simona Broomes, conducted an...
GDF ranks join in clean-up efforts
– Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Friday took part in clean-up exercise in several parts of the city as Guyana’s...
Gov’t to build 4,000 houses in cohesive communities
- The Ministry of Communities is working towards constructing approximately 4,000 houses in cohesive communities over the next five years that would benefit...
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...