APNU+AFC did not earn a cent for Guyana in environmental services – Govt
The Department of the Environment on Wednesday reminded the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) of its mediocre record when it comes...
Stingrays found dead at Georgetown Seawall
Some 30 stingrays were yesterday discovered dead along the Georgetown Seawall and the Guyana Wildlife Commission is reportedly investigating the matter.
Alex Arjoon, in a...
Evacuation ongoing as flooding worsens in Region 9
Regional Executive Officer of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) Karl Singh says evacuation is ongoing for several residents of Lethem where flooding has intensified.
Several communities...
CDC sends relief supplies as more Reg.9 areas flooded
Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig, told the disclosed that hampers have been sent to the flood-impacted areas...
Region Ten communities flooded
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) dispatched an assessment team to the impacted areas of Upper Demerara/Upper Berbice (Region 10) during the past week.
After comprehensive...
CDC closely monitoring flooding in Region Nine
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) says it is closely monitoring the seasonal flooding in several parts of Upper Takatu/Upper Essequibo (Region Nine).
So far, no...
Several farms affected, animals die as Region Nine battles flood
Regional Executive Officer of Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) Karl Singh says the region is currently battling severe flooding following three consecutive days of heavy...
ExxonMobil now required to pay EPA for excess flaring
EPA Issues a Modified Environmental Permit to EEPGL for the Liza 1 Project
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wishes to advise that the Environmental...
Clearing mangroves at Versailles necessary for economic development – Edghill
Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill has explained the clearing of mangroves at the Versailles-Malgre Tout shoreline, saying the actions were necessary for economic...
Wales backlands’ residents appeal for urgent assistance to save livelihood
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The residents of Catherina Sophia – La Harmony area, Wales Backlands, are seeking the urgent intervention of the Agriculture and Public Works...
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No increase in electricity costs for consumers – Jagdeo assures amid power ship deal
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that the electricity price will not increase following the government’s move to charter a power ship to...
Govt would hire contractors without “full experience” to keep up with rapid development –...
New contractors would be hired by the government to keep apace with the ongoing rapid development in the infrastructure sector.
This is according to Vice...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup making significant progress
Works on clearing the rubble from the collapsed roof of the Stabroek Market Wharf continued on Thursday.
A 45-member crew is working assiduously to remove...
US$1M mobilisation fee for rental of power ship – GPL
See full statement from the Guyana Power and Light:
On April 13, 2024, the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. signed a contract with Urbacon...
Truck involved in Water Street fatal accident was unregistered – police
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
A fatal accident occurred on Monday, April 15, 2024, on Water Street, Georgetown, involving an unregistered motor...
Mother of 3 crushed to death by truck
A 36-year-old mother of three was last evening crushed to death by a hauler truck at High and Princes Streets, Georgetown.
She has been identified...
Remigrant calls for better police response after home burglarised; over $1.5M in items stolen
A businessman’s home in Berbice was burglarized while he was overseas, resulting in over $1 million in items being stolen.
The man, a remigrant is...
IDPADA-G never filed discrimination complaint with ERC – Commissioner
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC):
The International Decade of People of African Descent Assembly – Guyana (IDPADA-G) has never filed a...
US Security Advisor restates “unwavering support” for Guyana’s sovereignty
Readout of Principal Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer’s Call with President Irfaan Ali of Guyana (on April 17, 2024)
Principal Deputy National Security Advisor...
Health Ministry investigating deaths of siblings at NA Hospital
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MOH investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two children in New Amsterdam
(Georgetown- April 18, 2024)- The...