GCCI alarmed at spike in robberies
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) have expressed its alarm at the number of robberies being perpetrated on city businesses and businesspersons.
In...
Finance Minister concerned Amaila Falls Project will be threatened
Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh is concerned that the controversial Amaila Falls Project will be at threat, if it is not supported by...
Gov’t to proceed with airport expansion, US$20M already invested
Government intends to go ahead with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) expansion project in light of the fact that the hefty sum of...
PSC calls on Gov’t to renegotiate contracts
The Private Sector Commission is calling on government to consider renegotiating its contracts that are affected by the implementation of the National Minimum...
Brazil takes important step on Lethem Road, Hydro Project
The governments of Guyana and Brazil have agreed to establish a joint commission on infrastructure development, which will see this this country benefiting from...
Opposition Party gets first hand look at Ogle Airport
Leader of the Opposition Brigadier David Granger along with Shadow Cabinet Ministers from A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) yesterday got an opportunity to...
Police celebrate 174th Anniversary
More than 700 police ranks yesterday marched through several streets in Georgetown in observance of the Force’s 174th Anniversary that culminated with an address...
Guyana gets US$7.3M from CDF
Guyana and the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) on Saturday July 6 signed a country assistance programme agreement that will inject US$7.32M into Guyana’s agriculture...
‘Time to de-stigmatize agriculture’ – Ramotar to Caricom
By Radha Motielall
President Donald Ramotar is of the view that for agriculture to prosper in this region, it will first need to be de-stigmatized...
Fourth International Building expo set for takeoff
Finishing touches are being made to the exhibits for the fourth International Building and Construction Exposition under the theme, “Consolidating Partnerships for Sustainable Development”...
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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...
Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch
Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...
Conversation Tree Road: Govt to recoup “all mobilisation” fees from TT company
The Guyana Government is forging ahead to recover all mobilisation fees paid to Trinidadian contractor, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, which failed to complete its portion...
Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil
See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two
A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...
Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach
The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara.
This discovery was made at about 11:30h...
Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office
A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...
Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn
More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...
5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison
In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
This was...