Highest amount of rainfall expected in Regions 3, 7, 8 & 10 – Hydromet...
The Hydrometeorological Service of the Ministry of Agriculture has predicted that there will be wet as usual to above normal rainfall conditions over most...
Govt sets aside $32B to provide long-term solution to flooding
The Guyana Government has embarked on a transformational plan to provide a long-term solution to flooding, which will see an expenditure of some $32...
Mustapha not ‘taking chances’ with City Hall as rainy season approaches
With the May/June rainy season approaching, Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha says he is not going to depend on the Georgetown Mayor and City Council...
Hydromet Office wants to launch App to fix misconception of false weather forecasts
By: Amar Persaud
Contrary to popular belief, the Hydrometeorological Office in Guyana says it does not have an issue with inaccurate weather forecasts but rather,...
Guyana committed to supporting environmental protection – Pres. Ali
Message from His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of World Earth Day 2022
Today, Guyana...
US researcher conducting study on traditional Warrau canoes in Region One
By: Amar Persaud
Underscoring the importance of documenting aged-old traditions before they fade, an international ethnographic researcher is currently in Region One (Barima-Waini) where...
Guyana currently experiencing impacts of Saharan dust
Guyana is currently experiencing the impacts of Saharan dust which can irritate a person's airways and cause respiratory issues.
Plumes of Saharan dust are blown...
Farmers urged to prepare for disaster as torrential downpours expected in 2 weeks
By: Amar Persaud
Referencing the 2021 countrywide floods that wiped out farmlands and resulted in millions of dollars in losses, the Hydrometeorological Office is...
Iwokrama and Instream of Canada ink MoU for hydropower model in the hinterland
Chief Executive Officer of Iwokrama Dane Gobin and Chief Executive Officer of Instream Energy Systems from Vancouver, Canada, Dave Dennis have signed a Memorandum...
EPA reviewing draft Parent Company Guarantee Agreement from Exxon
…optimistic of including clause allowing flexibility on US$2B guarantee
By Jarryl Bryan
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is presently reviewing a draft Parent Company Guarantee agreement...