Miners, loggers urged to take precautions amid intense rainfall, strong winds
The Ministry of Natural Resources is urging all miners and loggers to take extreme precautions in their operations and use of hinterland infrastructure in...
GBTI commits $3M towards Bahamas Hurricane Relief
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) today announced a substantial three million dollars in hurricane relief to The Bahamas.
In addition, the...
Manual launched on Energy Management and Conservation Practices
The Government’s plans to increase energy efficiency in the commercial, industrial, and residential sectors have been boosted today with the launch of a ‘Manual...
Ongoing rainfall the second highest in 40 years – PM tells National Assembly
Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Thursday afternoon told the National Assembly that the Government, through the Civil Defense Commission (CDC), has distributed as emergency...
Land reclamation to be aggressively pursued – Trotman
Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman said he would petition the Ministry of Finance to set aside a greater portion of the gold royalties...
Laws to protect Guyana from oil spill liabilities to be laid soon – VP...
…says will likely be brought before 2024 parliamentary recess
In the wake of the recent oil spill off the coast of Tobago, which has resulted...
Steel door to be installed at Grove sluice
A steel door will soon be installed at the koker at Grove, East Bank Demerara (EBD) following the breach on Wednesday afternoon which caused...
Rupununi conservation body teaching students how to preserve their environment
…aims to inculcate environmental education into national curriculum
By Alva Solomon
After school is over in several South Rupununi villages, the children await the start of...
Guyana seeking US help to promote forests as part of Climate Change agenda
...Secretary Blinken lauds Guyana for balancing oil production, climate mitigation
As the Guyana Government continues to push forests as a critical component in the fight...
EAB overrules EPA’s decision to waive EIA for radioactive storage facility at Coverden
Amid protest by residents of Coverden, East Bank Demerara, over the significant health risk posed by the setting up of a radioactive equipment storage...
Recent Articles
Over 3000 migrants enrolled in local schools, revised curriculum to include Spanish – Edu....
Over 3000 migrant children from countries like Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago are currently enrolled in Guyana’s School system, and steps will be taken...
Prisoner escapes during labour duties at Lusignan training school
Law enforcement officials have launched a manhunt for convicted prisoner, Jose Awad, who escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara on Tuesday after...
Legal, forensic training among areas for potential collaboration to fight transnational organised crimes –...
See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber on a recent engagement with officials from the Europe-Latin America Programme of Assistance against...
“Quality and timely delivery” top priority as $963M in contracts signed to upgrade Police...
In a move to modernise law enforcement infrastructure, the Home Affairs Ministry has signed some G$963,829,709 in contracts to upgrade police stations across the...
Nigel Dharamlall being questioned by investigators at Cove and John over sexual assault allegations...
The Guyana Police Force has revealed that former Local Government and Regional Development Minister Nigel Dharamlall is currently being questioned at the Cove and...
13,000 to benefit from $11B in student loan write-off – Finance Minister
Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh has announced the commencement of phase one of the student loan write-off as was outlined during the 2024 budget...
Latin America, int’l community will respond strongly if Venezuela uses force against Guyana –...
Amid Venezuela’s continued provocative actions in relation to its border with Guyana, former Colombian President Iván Duque is of the view that the international...
MV Ma Lisha enters drydock 1 year after delivery
As part of the contractual agreement between the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) of the Public Works Ministry and the Garden Reach Ship Builders...
Berbice motorcyclist dies after colliding with donkey
Twenty-four-year-old Kumar Atmaram also called 'Shawn', a construction worker of Gangaram Village, East Canje Berbice died after he reportedly collided with a donkey on...
Update: Long Creek accident claims life of 5th victim
A fifth person has died in the fatal accident that occurred on Monday morning at Long Creek, Soesdyke Linden Highway.
The fifth victim has been...