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First Lady hands over business grants to 3 single-parent mothers

In observance of International Women’s Day, First Lady Arya Ali handed over three grants totalling $1.5 million to three single mothers to fund their...

Large percentage of working class without union representation

A large bracket of the country's working class population is not represented by a trade union. The revelation comes as trade unions celebrate 100 years...

Albouystown flood relief continues; no aid for businesses

By Jomo Paul – As heavy rains continue throughout the coast of Guyana, residents of Albouystown are being supported by way of flood relief...

Insel Air commences Aruba, Curacao flights from June for US$270

  - Insel Air will commence flights from Guyana to Miami through Aruba and Curacao from June 2014 and is the newest airline to...

5th development plan in Stabroek Block to be submitted by year-end

  Having only received approval from the Guyana Government for the Yellowtail project earlier this month, ExxonMobil is expected to submit its fifth development plan...

Govt to review Local Content laws to crack down on foreign companies manipulating system...

President Dr Irfaan Ali said that his Government will have to continuously review the Local Content legislations in order to address the loopholes that...

2017 Hero CPL makes close to US$100M impact on region’s economy

The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) has announced the tournament’s economic impact across the region. The 2017 event, which took place between August 4 and...

Food for the Poor helps Tiger Bay families in dire need

  By Tracey Khan – Drakes - Food for the Poor Guyana Inc. donated a number of items to families on Wednesday, September 17,...

Excel Guyana to host a Career Fair for over 200 positions in mining sector

(Georgetown, Guyana –July 13, 2022) - Excel Guyana Inc. is now recruiting qualified candidates to fill over 200 positions for all levels of mining...

ExxonMobil Guyana hosts safety management workshop for contractors

ExxonMobil Guyana has reemphasised its commitment to a culture of safety by staging a related workshop for contractors on Thursday at the Guyana Marriott...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

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...