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Sunday, April 28, 2024

Heavy rainfall causes flooding

As has become customary, several parts of the country, more so in the capital city, Georgetown is flooded due to the heavy rainfall, today...

Pres. Ali lauds Silvie’s for being “grounded in people” at 50th anniversary celebrations

President Dr Irfaan Ali has lauded Silvie’s Industrial Solutions for being a business that has been “grounded in people” over the past 50 years. He...

IAC sets up hotline to support aggrieved Indo-Guyanese

- The Indian Arrival Committee (IAC) says it has been receiving reports of threats and verbal abuse meted out to some members of...

Guyana Energy Chamber inks agreement with Ghana Petroleum Commission

The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Petroleum Commission of Ghana for cooperation. “The...

Agri Ministry looks for new financing system for farmers

- Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy says Guyana is working with the regional institutions to open new avenues of financing for farmers. Agriculture financing...

Most economically feasible hydropower project to get underway at Hosororo Creek- GEA

With the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) scheduled to commence the construction of a  US$165,175 Hydropower project at Hosororo Creek in August of 2018, the...

Investors “overwhelmingly confident” in Guyana, PPP/C Govt – Jagdeo as new West Central Mall...

The physical landscape and economy of Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) continue to be transformed with projects such as the $1 billion West Central...

Over 200 vessels entered Guyana for 2019 – MARAD

Guyana’s burgeoning oil sector and expanding fisheries industry are attracting more maritime traffic in the country’s waters, according to the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD). In...

Following $24M fine, Dynamic suffers another delay

Coming off of the heels of being slapped with a G$24 million fine for delays, among other issues, Dynamic Airways was again delayed on...

GCCI says M&CC’s treatment of Cevons, Puran Brothers’ unwarranted

-While M&CC says that it will clear its over $300M debt at the end of 2017 The move by the Mayor & City Council (M&CC)...

Recent Articles

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...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...