Cevons, Puran Brothers to resume collection after meeting with Central Govt, M&CC
Cevons Waste Management and Puran Brothers Disposal are expected to resume garbage collection in the city, after assurances that they will be paid outstanding...
Jaguar captured at Lima Sands
A jaguar has been captured by residents of Lima Sands, Essequibo Coast.
INews understands that the majestic animal was found wandering around the village at...
CDC monitoring flooding at Eteringbang
Several parts of Eteringbang in Region Seven (Cuyuni Mazaruni) have been flooded due to the persistent rainfall over the past few days.
The Civil Defence...
Iwokrama engages students on environmentalism, biodiversity
The Iwokrama International Centre (ICC) is currently conducting a school outreach programme whereby students are being enlightened on matters such as environmentalism, conservation and...
Beach erosion threatens nesting grounds for sea turtles in Guyana
Beach loss due to erosion continues to threaten safe nesting grounds for sea turtles in Guyana.
Hundreds of sea turtles nest at the Shell Beach...
Party responsible for oil spill liable for all costs – Guyana Govt
Guyana's Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has completed and officially handed over the country's National Oil Spill Contingency Plan to Prime Minister Mark Phillips who...
Exxon sends faulty compressor for repairs, cuts production to reduce flaring
ExxonMobil, has reduced its production of oil in order to lower the level of flaring on the Liza Destiny FPSO (Floating, Production, Storage and...
Govt to reforest 6,000 acres of mined-out lands – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo says the Government will reforest 6,000 acres of mined-out land to help to mitigate Guyana’s carbon footprint.
The Vice President...
Water level 12ft high in Kwakwani; over 100 residents affected – Reg.10 Chairman
Over 850 residents in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice) are currently affected by flooding following some two weeks of heavy rainfall across the country.
Kwakwani is...
500 hectares of mangroves restored since 2010 – Agri Minister
Some 500 hectares of mangroves have been restored since the 2010 launch of the government’s mangrove restoration project which is aimed at protecting and...