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Friday, April 26, 2024

BREAKING NEWS: Govt announces award of oil blocks

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo today announced the award of oil blocks offshore Guyana, following the country's recently-concluded auction. Sispro Inc., a Guyanese company, has...

GPL announces service interruption for Sunday

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. has announced an eight hour long interruption in the supply of electricity for several areas in Georgetown and...

Demerara Bank to install ATMs at new, strategic locations

In this age of technology advancement and innovation, Demerara Bank is leading the way in transforming the banking landscape of Guyana, with a strong...

Govt invites hotel investors to submit proposals; special incentives being developed

The Guyana Government has been in receipt of many proposals since August 2, 2020 with respect to hotel development in the country and as...

Jagdeo hints potential investment for another energy project

    On day three of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo 2024, Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo disclosed during a panel discussion that...

US$9B Payara project is single largest investment ever made in Guyana

The US$9 billion Payara development will target an estimated resource base of about 600 million oil-equivalent barrels and is considered to be the largest...

EOIs for a model to monetise Guyana’s gas assets being reviewed – GS Jagdeo

Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for a model that will help Guyana monetise its gas assets are currently under review by the government through the...

Surinamese Ministerial delegation to visit Guyana from Oct 14-16

Suriname’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Business and International Cooperation Albert Ramdin will lead a ministerial delegation to visit Guyana from October 14-16. During the...

Govt looks forward to “a functional, modern airport” – Edghill tells contractor

See below statement from Minister of Public Infrastructure Juan Eghill:  I have noted the statement from China Harbour Engineering Corporation, the contractor engaged in the...

Govt mulls proposal to convert waste plastic into fuel

  Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has met with a delegation from US company, Green Link Renewable Energy, which proposed utilising disposed plastics to be...

Recent Articles

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...