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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

UG, NASA & SERVIR-Amazonia sign MoU to support research, geospatial skills to help Guyana...

The University of Guyana (UG) will benefit from an inter-institutional collaboration that will strengthen the development of information services for mangrove mapping and monitoring...

More illegal camps unearthed at protected Iwokrama Forest

The Iwokrama Protected Area has constantly been confronted with acts of illegal gold mining and recently, several new camps were uncovered during a monitoring...

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...

AG orders Leguan Stelling contractor to vacate site

…sends formal notice of termination of contract S Maraj Contracting Services, the contractor whose $413 million contract to repair the deplorable Leguan Stelling was recently...

Sahara dust-haze increasing over Guyana

A large plume of Saharan dust is affecting the Caribbean region and will continue for the next three days; possibly reducing visibility and affecting...

“Axial vibration” caused technical issues with Liza Destiny compressor – Exxon

United States oil giant ExxonMobil has attributed the vibration of the axial rotor to the failure of its compressor on the Liza Destiny vessel,...

Earthquake assessments conducted in Sawariwau, Katoonarib

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn has dispelled the fears of residents in the South Rupununi, who were considering abandoning their villages in the...

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...

Katoonarib residents worried as “rumbling sounds” persist days after earthquake

Residents of Katoonarib Village in the South Rupununi, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Essequibo) are worried as they continue to hear “rumbling sounds” some four days...

CDC to assess Region Nine’s susceptibility to “seismic hazard”, explore possibility of earthquake-resilient codes

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC), in a statement today, says it continues to monitor the impact of the 5.7 magnitude earthquake which was felt...

Recent Articles

NDIA dismisses comments made by Opposition MP over Reg. 3 pump stations

Officials from the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA), have dismissed the recent comments made by Opposition Member of Parliament, Ganesh Mahipaul, about the...

Stakeholders equipped with information to prepare for rainy season

Stakeholders from various sectors were furnished with essential tools and climate information to prepare for the forthcoming May-June rainy season, enabling them to make...

1,000 families receive house lots at Enterprise, Non Pareil

Less than two weeks after 1,500 residents received their house lots in Region Three, another 1,000 families have become proud landowners at Phase II...

Driver dies in car crash at Farm

A man identified as Derek Kissoon is now dead after he lost control of the motorcar he was driving and crashed into a trench...

Guyana Learning Channel to launch new game show: ‘Brainiacs’

After the resounding success of its educational game show, Whiz Kids, the Guyana Learning Channel is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of its...

Letter: Did Justice Sandil Kissoon turn Industrial Relations upside down?

Dear Editor, High Court Justice Sandil Kissoon has been applauded by the PNCR party for declaring that the Guyana Teachers Union’s (GTU’s) strike was legal,...

Usain Bolt named ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Ambassador

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – The International Cricket Council (ICC) have announced Olympic legend Usain Bolt as an ambassador for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20...

There is no official title as “shadow minister” – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is making it clear that there is no official title as a “shadow minister” In this...

Over 240 properties being acquired by Govt for Gas-to-Energy, Harbour Bridge projects – AG

The Government of Guyana is in the process of acquiring over 200 private properties in order to facilitate the construction of the Gas-to-Energy (GtE)...

All secondary school students will soon receive textbooks from Govt – Manickchand

Having already fulfilled its promise of ensuring every primary school student receives textbooks from the government, focus is now on equipping all secondary-level pupils...