EXPOSED: Granger-led gov’t confirms ‘devotion’ to LCDS programme spearheaded by Jagdeo
Norway report
The APNU/AFC coalition government has “confirmed its devotion” to the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), which was the brainchild of former President...
Avalon Investment Holdings and Anconia Resources announce strategic investment of US$4.5M from Silvercorp Metals
Avalon Investment Holdings Ltd., the holder of an indirect 100% interest in the Omai Gold Mine in Guyana, is pleased to announce that it...
From import to export: Local farmer changing the tide, producing Bell peppers
By: Delicia Haynes
Bell peppers, the large green red and yellow ones that are imported, are now being grown locally and are being sold at...
Guyana already experiencing increases in intensity of natural hazards – PM
World Humanitarian Day 2021: Statement from the Prime Minister and Minister with Responsibility for Disaster Risk Management in Guyana
World Humanitarian Day is observed annually...
El Dorado Offshore, ExxonMobil recruit Guyanese trainees
El Dorado Offshore and Ramps Logistics has partnered with US oil-giant, ExxonMobil to recruit 12 rig clerk trainees for the oil and gas industry.
Recruitment...
President calls on Guyanese to curtail use of single-use plastics on World Environment Day
"Plastic pollution represents a serious challenge to Guyana’s environmental security. Plastic pollution is dangerous. It has contributed to congested drainage systems; resulted in flooding...
City Council may up garbage collections by $200 – Town Clerk
By Ramona Luthi
In light of the Mayor and City Council’s recent announcement of a new the measure that obligates Georgetown residents to pay for...
Another dolphin washes up on Essequibo foreshore
A dolphin was on Friday washed ashore on the Essequibo Coast in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam).
Environmentalist, Annette Arjoon-Martins, in a Facebook post, uploaded a photo...
Monkey Mountain gets facility to refine semi-precious stones, gems
A $10 million lapidary at Monkey Mountain, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) will be commissioned on Friday, November 1, 2019.
The facility will cater specifically for the...
Distribution of 1st batch of solar PV home systems to begin soon
The rollout of the 30,000 solar PV homes initiative will begin in the coming weeks as the first batch of solar photovoltaic home systems...
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Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...