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GCCI hosts Security Seminar

In an effort to strengthen Guyana’s security sector, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) today hosted a security seminar at the...

Essequibo duo tops CSEC

Zimeena Rasheed has emerged as the top student in the country for the CSEC examinations. The young woman attends the Anna Regina Multilateral Secondary School,...

UG hosts first international research conference

A cadre of internationally distinguished experts will be leading plenary sessions at the Guyana International Conference Centre (GICC), Liliendaal, during August 12-14, under the theme,...

Sithe Global withdrawal projects a bad image for Guyana – PSC Chairman

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has described the pull out by Sithe Global as sad, saying it projects a bad image of Guyana. Speaking with...

Amaila Falls Project remains in jeopardy

Despite the passage of the Bills linked to the Amaila Falls Hydro Project, President Donald Ramotar today revealed that the project is still in...

PUC receives 161 complaints against GPL during first half of 2013

The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has received 270 complaints for the first half of this year with the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) taking...

Destination Guyana gaining impetus

- A mere decade ago, it was practically non-existent; today Guyana boasts a thriving tourism sector, with tremendous potential and with some aspects...

‘People of Guyana need to decide if they want Amaila Falls Project’ – Sithe...

As the Amaila Falls debacle continues, President of Sithe Global Brian Kubeck says that the people of the country need to make a decision...

GPL to downsize staff with introduction of Hydro Power

Should the Amaila Falls Hydro project come on stream not only will consumers save but so too would the Guyana Power and Light Inc...

Businesses compliant with new national minimum wage – Labour Minister

Labour Minister, Dr. Nanda Gopaul reported that to date all business are compliant with the new national minimum wage order. During an interview today, Dr...

Recent Articles

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, fine $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 infrastructure 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...

GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly    

Full statement below: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...