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Saturday, May 18, 2024

MoU signed for visa-free travel between Ghana, Guyana

The Governments of Ghana and Guyana have signed agreements, paving the way for its citizens to travel between the two countries without the requirement...

Direct flights between Guyana, France being explored as airline to soon connect with French...

As Guyana and France continue to develop stronger ties, discussions are already afoot regarding a direct flight between the two countries. In the meantime, however,...

Private Sector concerned about Govt’s “repeated” refusal to pay Dipcon

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) last night expressed concern about government's "deliberate and repeated" refusal to pay Dipcon monies owed by the State. "The rule...

€45B in investments to come to Region as EU-CELAC Summit ends

…Pres Ali holds talks with European Commission President, Dutch PM By Jarryl Bryan The European Union-Community of Latin American and Caribbean States’ (EU-CELAC) Summit has ended...

American Airlines plane makes U-turn after taking off from CJIA

Just one day after having to divert one of its flight because of runway issues at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA), another American...

PM, British maritime surveillance firm discuss enhancing regional defence systems

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips on Wednesday took note of ongoing efforts to strengthen the Caribbean’s maritime security, with Deputy British High Commissioner to...

Stakeholders participate in oil spill response training

More than 100 persons have participated in emergency response training organized by ExxonMobil Guyana as part of its continued effort to prepare in the...

GAWU, NPC ink agreement for additional benefits for workers

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and the National Parks Commission (NPC) recently signed an agreement paving the way for increased benefits...

CAL introduces layaway flights

Caribbean Airlines (CAL) has announced a new promotion called Caribbean Layaway, an interest-free layaway plan, which allows passengers travelling within a two to six...

Govt launches action plan to eliminate illegal, unreported fishing

Guyana on Wednesday launched a national action plan to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing, strengthening its approach to fisheries monitoring, control, surveillance,...

Recent Articles

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...

CH&PA remains committed to providing affordable housing to citizens but reiterates squatting is illegal...

The Housing and Water Ministry, through the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Friday stated that it remains committed to peaceful resolution as...

Onverwagt prawns project to yield an estimated $48M per crop

The prawns project being developed at Onverwagt, Region Five is poised to produce 12 tonnes of Vannamei prawns per crop, with each tonne expected...

AFC to hold 8th biannual conference on June 29

FULL STATEMENT: The Alliance For Change (AFC) is pleased to announce its 8th Biannual Conference, which will be held on June 29, 2024, in Georgetown....