Environmentalist gives President Ali’s Cabinet thumbs up
Environmentalist Annette Arjoon has fully endorsed President Irfaan’s Ali Cabinet as “a good mixture” of competent Guyanese who are very capable of ensuring the...
Squatting on Herstelling sea dam to be addressed
The Ministry of Public Works will utilise an inter-agency approach to address squatting along the Herstelling sea dam, which has led to erosion and...
100 households affected after breach at Little Diamond koker
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) received reports yesterday, April 25, that the area of Little Diamond and the Little Diamond Squatting Area experienced flooding...
Water levels rising at Cookrite Savannah
The water levels at Cookrite Savannah Black Bush Polder, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) continue to rise, causing worry and panic among residents and farmers.
Many...
CDC, GGMC meet to discuss aid for miners affected by flooding
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Wednesday engaged Executives of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners...
Shutting down businesses a ‘last resort’ – EPA currently attending to over 2500 complaints...
Moving to shut down businesses violating various environmental laws and regulations is a last resort, says Senior Environmental Officer Surjpaul Singh who revealed that...
2 wreckages removed from Demerara River so far – MARAD DG
Director-General of the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) Stephen Thomas on Wednesday revealed that the second of three wreckages that were slated to be removed...
Reg. 9 flooding: Over 130 residents relocate to 4 shelters
Prime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips on Wednesday visited several inundated areas in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) to assess the situation.
A number of low-lying...
Guyana seeking to adopt new tourism themes as COVID-19 fades
…pandemic experience constituted a powerful enabler, driver of change – Tourism Minister
Coming out of almost three years of COVID-19, several tourism themes have been...
10 hinterland schools to benefit from Education and Awareness Programme on the Barima-Mora Passage
Ten hinterland schools in Region One will benefit from an Education and Awareness Programme on the Barima-Mora Passage, a biodiversity hub that is home...