Over 12,000 residents from New Hope to Soesdyke EBD to benefit from $356M water...
Works on the Caledonia Water Treatment Plant are ahead of schedule, with a completion date set for July of this year. Once completed, over...
Construction of Corentyne River bridge could begin before year-end
A number of specific recommendations regarding construction, financing and management, emanating from this Ministerial meeting set out a clear time bound framework to take this initiative to a next level. Following these decisions, it is anticipated that construction could commence before the end of 2024. These recommendations will be submitted to the Presidents of Suriname and Guyana for further consideration and decision at their anticipated meeting this weekend in Guyana.
Guyana looking to supply all regional agro-chemical needs – Pres Ali
“Recently, we’ve started to work with Cuba in an aggressive way, to build out the system using the technology for what is known there as a bio-farming industry, but building out an industry that we would look at producing all our veterinary needs here in Guyana, all our agro-chemical needs for the Region, right here in Guyana and those discussions are at an advanced stage, as we seek to build out an eco-system and infrastructure that will serve the collective fold.”
Chinese Landing urges gov’t to swiftly implement IACHR’s recommendations
The Chinese Landing Village Council has called on the government to swiftly implement the recommendations of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights in Precautionary...
96 GPL power outages occurred in 2023 – PUC hears
The management of Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc made an appearance before the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) on Thursday, and reported that 96 countrywide power outages were recorded in 2023.
CDC battling more wildfires in Reg. 9
Assiduous efforts are being made to quell wildfires in sections of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo).
According to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), the wild...
Govt will address damages to Dochfour homes – Minister Edghill
Dochfour residents were guaranteed on Monday that the damages inflicted on their property as a result of the ongoing East Coast Public Road widening...
CDC, PAC meet with Rupununi villages amidst rapid wildfires
Representatives of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the Protected Areas Commission (PAC) met on Thursday with council members from several villages in the...
Evaluation of Amaila Falls Hydro Project still ongoing – PM
Evaluation of the four companies that want to be prequalified for the 165-megawatt (MW) Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) is still ongoing, according to...
Delayed contracts: Govt mulls terminating contracts for Conversation Tree, Cemetery Road projects
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has disclosed that the Guyana Government may be terminating contracts for the construction of the Cemetery Road and possibly...
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Court proceedings expose dishonesty of Opposition politicians – GS Jagdeo
The Alliance for Change’s (AFC) Cathy Hughes, in the High Court, admitted that she falsely claimed that General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party...
CHPA issues warning to squatters in Linden
Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CHPA), Sherwyn Greaves has again urged persons to desist from illegally occupying lands at...
DPP to advise on charges following incident involving 11-Y-O
See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security through the Childcare Protection Agency...
Govt prohibits trucks from parking on reserves at Ruimveldt
The government has implemented a ban on trucks parking in Ruimveldt reserves, following the removal of 11 sand trucks parked illegally at the Industrial...
Vehicles can have tint without permit once occupants are visible, windscreen off-limits – Police
Vehicles are permitted to have tint without the need for a permit but the occupants within must be visible, says Inspector Garvin Boyce, who...
Transformer explodes at Mae’s School; children, teachers safely evacuated
The transformer connected to the Mae's School in Subryanville, Georgetown has exploded, resulting in a disruption to classes at the private educational institution.
Children and...
Woman found dead in guard hut at Merriman’s Mall
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
The body of a female called Desiree (only name given) of no fixed place of abode was...
735 athletes to compete as Heritage Games kicks off
A significant investment of over $570 million has been made by the government to develop sports in the hinterland, said Minister of Culture, Youth...
RBL CPL: de Kock powers Royals to victory again
The thirteenth match of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) proved unlucky for Antigua & Barbuda Falcons as Barbados Royals chalked up their...
10-day worker arrested, allegedly stripped naked over claims she was overpaid
A government part-time worker was on Monday arrested and allegedly stripped naked after the payee for the 10-day part-time workers at the 52-63 NDC...