Pres Ali urges contractors to maintain timelines as work progresses on major roads along...
As road work continues in Ogle, Good Hope and Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, President Dr. Irfaan Ali noted some delays in their progression and...
Distribution of 1st batch of solar PV home systems to begin soon
The rollout of the 30,000 solar PV homes initiative will begin in the coming weeks as the first batch of solar photovoltaic home systems...
Govt begins installation of EV charging stations across the country
The Guyana Government – through the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) – has commenced the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country,...
Guyana seeking US help to promote forests as part of Climate Change agenda
...Secretary Blinken lauds Guyana for balancing oil production, climate mitigation
As the Guyana Government continues to push forests as a critical component in the fight...
Rupununi conservation body teaching students how to preserve their environment
…aims to inculcate environmental education into national curriculum
By Alva Solomon
After school is over in several South Rupununi villages, the children await the start of...
Stakeholders call for holistic approach to tackle plastic pollution
The need for a holistic approach to addressing plastic pollution was recognised by stakeholders during a recent panel discussion.
The event was hosted by the...
Govt to provide assistance for squatters whose houses were demolished at First Hill
In light of an ongoing dispute between the squatters and property owner, Lawrence Almeem which resulted in several houses being demolished, the Minister within...
Guyana secures US$350M loan to extend WCD highway to Parika Highway
Fresh off his visit to Qatar where he met with a number of top Qatari officials, President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that Guyana...
1.5 MW solar farm commissioned at Bartica
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, commissioned Guyana's first 1.5 megawatt (MW) Solar Photovoltaic farm on Friday at Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni).
The landmark ceremony...
WWF calls on Guyanese to observe Earth Hour tonight
Today at 20:30h WWF’s Earth Hour calls on individuals, communities, and businesses in over 190 countries and territories to switch off their lights and...
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Guyana among countries to host ICC T20 World Cup in June 2024
Guyana has been announced as one of the seven Caribbean nations for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) made...
Govt responds to water shortage on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, on Thursday instructed that a relief operation be conducted to alleviate water shortages in several communities along the...
Norton calls for Seeram’s resignation but later changes position
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has called on the Chairman of Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), Daniel Seeram, to do the “decent thing” and step down from...
Father of 1 killed in Coldingen hit-and-run
A father of one was today killed in a hit and run accident along the Coldingen Public Road, East Coast Demerara.
Dead is 25-year-old Adzel...
Jagdeo decries “civil society” silence on domestic violence issue involving Region 4 Chair
In light of the charges of domestic violence brought against Chairman of Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) and People’s National Congress Reform (PNC/R) executive member, Daniel...
New golf course to be established in Timehri
A Canadian-based Guyanese family is embarking on a new project titled, ‘Timehri Sands Golf & Country Club (G&CC),’ which is expected to come on...
MoE says will not condone violence in schools; addresses incidents at New Campbellville Secondary
See full statement from the Department of Education in Georgetown:
The Department of Education in Georgetown addresses the violence in school at the New Campbellville...
$172.6M wing commissioned at the East Ruimveldt Secondary School
Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand on Thursday commissioned the Samuel B. Moffat Wing at the East Ruimveldt Secondary School.
The $172.6 million block is a...
42 persons from 10 countries get Guyanese citizenship in 1st naturalisation ceremony
Forty-two people from 10 countries received their certificates of Guyanese citizenship as part of the first naturalisation and registration ceremony held on Wednesday at...
Fire at New Amsterdam dumpsite burning for days; Mayor worried
By: Andrew Carmichael
A fire that erupted on Monday at the municipal dumpsite in New Amsterdam continues to burn and the Town Mayor has expressed...