ExxonMobil cuts back on oil production to reduce flaring
ExxonMobil has scaled back its production of oil offshore Guyana, in a bid to cut down on harmful and much criticised flaring.
This decision was...
Essential workers at Zoological Park keep animals safe during COVID-19
“Our Zoo Keepers and other staff here are the real superheroes; they come every single day, not for the money, but the love of...
Deadly storms plough through Caribbean killing 12
(BBC) At least 12 people have been killed as two storms tore through the Caribbean on Sunday.
Hurricane Marco and Tropical Storm Laura brought high...
Over 120 rice farmers’ crops ruined due to breach at Mahaicony
– Govt commences corrective work, will take time to fix
Over 120 rice farmers in several villages in Mahaicony are beginning to count their losses...
ECD to benefit from $68M mangrove restoration project
SBM Offshore on October 26, 2021, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), which will see the company...
Gov’t to host CPL finals watch-party at Stabroek Square on Saturday
The Government of Guyana, via the Ministry of the Presidency, Department of Social Cohesion, Culture, Youth and Sport will be hosting a watch party...
Over 2000 persons affected by flooding in Reg.1
Over 2000 persons are currently affected by the floods in communities across Region One (Barima-Waini).
Regional Chairman Brentnol Ashley told INews that no villages have...
Over 90% of coastal drainage infrastructure operational – PM
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips, said that over 90 per cent of drainage infrastructure, including pumps and sluices, are fully operational and are...
New CARICOM Chair wants to create world’s first climate resilient region
New CARICOM Chair wants to create world's first climate resilient region
Incoming Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse says the...
“We are quite alarmed” – Trotman on Amazon fires
Guyana’s Natural Resources Minister Raphael Trotman has expressed grave concerns over the record rate at which fires have been affecting the Amazon Rainforest in...
Recent Articles
Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...