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Opposition admits flaws in its poorly negotiated Liza permit

…Govt to correct to address flaring – Bharrat ExxonMobil’s current level of flaring offshore Guyana raised concerns from Government on the poorly-negotiated Liza permit that...

Net-Zero emissions by 2050 a development priority for the region—President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali today said that reaching Net-Zero emissions by 2050 is essential for the development of the region, but it would only...

Govt investigating alleged ‘trophy killing’ of jaguar

The recent killing of a jaguar, Guyana’s national animal, has gone viral on social media and has grabbed the attention of Government which has...

Statement of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President Of The Cooperative Republic of...

Statement of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President Of The Cooperative Republic of Guyana, on the occasion of World Environment Day June 5,...

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...

Damian Fernandes to head Conservation International Guyana

Conservation International-Guyana today announced the appointment of Damian Fernandes as Executive Director. Fernandes was selected as part of an open recruitment process. He is...

Kanashen Amerindian Protected Area accredited to the QCC

Guyana’s first and largest community owned protected area, the Kanashen Amerindian Protected Area in Region 9, was recently accredited to The Queen's Commonwealth Canopy...

IMF chief warns of ‘dark future’ over climate change

(AFP) The world will be in deep trouble if it fails to tackle climate change and inequality, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde warned on...

Houses submerged in floodwater at Kwakwani

Several houses today became completely submerged by floodwaters as the flooding situation worsens in Kwakwani, Upper Berbice River. Some residents were forced to evacuate. The...

Guyana receives almost US$1M from Japan to boost National Flood Early Warning System

The Government of Japan has made approximately US$1 million available to boost Guyana’s National Flood Early Warning System. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, made this...

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Partially burnt rifles found at Canje

Police in Regional Division #6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) have discovered several firearms that were partially destroyed. The weapons were found at around 18:30 hours on Thursday...

Govt wants uniformity in non-fiscal terms before signing contracts with oil block awardees –...

The Guyana Government is expected to meet with the awardees from last year’s inaugural oil block auction to iron out the non-fiscal terms that...

UWI’s “academic firepower” must lead regional efforts for full reparative justice – Pres Ali

As the Caribbean continues to push for full reparative justice, the University of the West Indies (UWI) has been charged to lead the Region’s...

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...