Skeldon continues to face hardships after closure of sugar estate
The Skeldon Sugar Estate has been the main source of income in the Upper Corentyne area but since its closure in 2017, the livelihoods...
Liza Destiny arrives in Guyana
The Liza Destiny, Guyana’s first oil production vessel has arrived in the Stabroek Block after traveling nearly 11 thousand nautical miles from the Keppel...
Feeling neglected, Essequibo rice farmers picket Agri Minister
On Monday, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) rice farmers took to the streets to picket Minister of Agriculture, Noel Holder at the commissioning ceremony for a...
Govt operationalises Local Content Registry
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Natural Resources, has operationalised its Local Content Registry as stipulated by the Local Content Act. This...
New GuySuCo Board of Directors appointed
The new members of the Board of Directors for the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) met with Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha following Cabinet’s no objection...
‘Jostle & bustle’ continues amid receding flood waters in GT
By Jomo Paul
- Despite recent rains inundating parts of Georgetown and several areas along Guyana's coast at the weekend, the normal 'jostle...
Ramsammy threatens to deny fishing license to Trawler owners
- Trawler owners will be denied a fishing license unless they are in possession of a Vessel Monitoring System (VMS), while in 2015,...
Oral arguments into challenge of quarry operations set for Sept 28
Oral arguments in BK Quarries Incorporated’s challenge to Hadi’s World – a company owned by prominent businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed – being granted four...
Students explore opportunities within GTT, telecommunications sector
Students attending the Bishop’s High School 2nd Bi-Annual Student Conference have expressed keen interest in future employment within the telecommunications sector and the Guyana...
Controversial Marriott Hotel Lights Up
– The Marriott Hotel, which is still under construction, has installed its signature on the building in Kingston, Georgetown.
Only on Thursday (May 15),...
Recent Articles
Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...
Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...
PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...
Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...
Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra
The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months.
The area is ready for the...
“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...
Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020.
Before...
Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm
A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...
Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water
Dear Editor,
I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...
Local Govt Ministry played no part in removing ‘Demico House’, ‘Discount’ vendors
See full statement from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development:
The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article...
Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently released statistics showing that a total of 41,358 cases of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) were made out...
Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024
Amid the ongoing dispute between oil giant ExxonMobil and Hess, over its decision to sell its shares to fellow United States (US) oil company...