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Preparations intensify for the hosting of GuyExpo 2014

  - The Ministry of Tourism has commenced upgrades to the Sophia Exhibition Site, as preparations intensify for GuyExpo 2014. The Ministry said that construction...

Industrial action by Skeldon workers force GPL to commence load shedding

– As a result of the strike action by workers of the Skeldon Estate, the Guyana Power and Light Company says it is...

President, other Government officials attend UN meeting

  - President Donald Ramotar, Minister of Amerindian Affairs Pauline Sukhai, Minister of Foreign Affairs Carolyn Rodrigues-Birkett and Guyana's Ambassador to the United Nations,...

Mental Health Council to be established to fight suicide

  - The Ministry of Health will soon launch a ‘Mental Health Council’ to assist in the fight against suicide. The council will comprise...

CJIA staff donate 28 units of blood to NBTS

  - Several Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) staff braved the needle to give 28 units of blood to help the National Blood Transfusion...

Gov’t officials, volunteers participate in seawalls ‘clean – up’

  - Minister of Natural Resources & Environment, Robert Persaud yesterday (September 20) joined many to not only celebrate International Coastal Clean-up day (ICC)...

$1.8M Batavia Bridge completed

  - Residents of Batavia, Region Seven have welcomed the completion of a new 100- foot wooden bridge constructed at the northern end of...

Society must not tolerate child abuse – Human Services Minister

  - As Guyana observes Child Protection Week 2014 from September 21-27, Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Jennifer Webster is urging every...

Police officially launch youth groups in Agricola/Grove

  By Leroy Smith – Commander of the ‘A’ Division, Clifton Hicken today, Saturday, September 20, officially launched youth groups in Agricola and Grove, East...

Shaquille Grant’s mother continues to cry out for justice

  By Tracey Khan - Drakes - Residents of Agricola, East Bank of Demerara recently held a candle light vigil for Shaquille Grant, who was...

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Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...

18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...

Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...