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...
GRPA wants sex education programme in schools
- The Guyana Responsible Parenthood Association (GRPA) says it is deeply concerned over the startling number of school aged students being involved in...
PSC touts Economic forum during meeting with President Granger
– The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has called for there to be a national economic forum during a meeting with President David Granger...
UG unions outline priorities for new government
– The University of Guyana Workers Union (UGWU) and the University of Guyana Senior Staff Association (UGSSA) have outlined the areas of priority...
New Parliament to be convened on June 10
- President of Guyana, David Granger has officially proclaimed that the 11th Parliament will convene at 14:00hrs on Wednesday, 10th June, 2015 at...
Live streaming of National Assembly sittings set to start next week
- The ways in which Canada can continue to support Guyana’s sustainable development was one of the issues discussed when the country’s High...
GuySuCo’s CEO fired; Board of Directors urged to resign
– The Government of Guyana has announced that it has dismissed the Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Dr. Raj...
$75M approved for drainage works
By Jomo Paul
– The David Granger APNU+AFC Cabinet has cleared a total of $75M that will go towards the desilting of canals and...
National consultation on fisheries sector commences
By Jomo Paul
– The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Agriculture on Wednesday June 03, initiated a national consultation process on the...
Gov’t interventions bring significant relief following floods
- Engineer of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure Walter Willis has reported that water has receded from most of the areas of Georgetown...
Recent Articles
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...