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Women entrepreneurial app launches e-wallet content

Building the human capital is going to be the secret to Guyana’s success. This is the firm conviction of UK High Commissioner to Guyana,...

APNU+AFC Govt failed to take action against contractor for non-delivery of forensic lab equipment

  Even though the Audit Office of Guyana recommended legal action five years ago against a contractor who reneged on his contract to deliver equipment...

Teen mother in custody after leaving baby boy in drain to die

A teenager has been arrested by police after she reportedly abandoned her 21-month-old son in a drain at Parika Backdam, Region Three. The incident occurred...

Order signed to expedite licensing for small internet service providers – PM

In keeping with government's efforts to expand the telecommunications sector, Prime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips has signed an exemption order to expedite the...

Arson suspected as fire leaves 4 homeless

Four persons are now homeless after a fire on Friday afternoon completely distroyed a two-story building at Endfield Village, East Bank Berbice. Haresh Mangru, 25,...

Guyana records 86th COVID-19 death; 37 new cases with 18 in ICU

The Ministry of Health (MOH) announced that Guyana has recorded its 86th COVID-19 death today. According to the Ministry, "as of 14:00hrs on October 3rd,...

Suspected bicycle thief nabbed, beaten by public spirited citizens

Quick action by public spirited persons prevented a suspected bandit from stabbing a pedal cyclist while attempting to steal his bicycle along Regent Street,...

UG Vice Chancellor withdraws request for renewal of contract

University of Guyana Vice Chancellor, Professor Ivelaw Lloyd Griffith on Friday withdrew his request for the renewal of his contract. This decision came amid...

Security guard pulled from Demerara River drowned – PM

A post mortem performed on the body of 58-year-old Mohamed Al Rasheed, whose body was retrieved from the Demerara River on Thursday has given...

New Sophia Drop-In Centre to be completed by April – Ally

The construction of the new Sophia Drop-In Centre at Block ‘C’ Sophia is expected to be completed within weeks and will serve as a...

Recent Articles

Govt asking big power users to leave grid during peak hours or pay increase...

In light of the recent increased spate of blackouts, President Dr Irfaan Ali this evening announced a series of "temporary measures" that are geared...

Electrical sparks caused by power surge was source of Eccles fire – GFS

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) today said that the massive blaze which gutted two houses and partially damaged a third at Eccles, East Bank...

Farfan & Mendes empowering industry solutions with Belzona partnership

Farfan & Mendes Ltd, a pioneering force in industrial solutions, has announced a significant leap in its journey with the signing of an exclusive...

Healthcare services improving as govt confront certain chronic problems – MOH

See below for a statement from the Ministry of Health on healthcare services in Guyana:  The health sector performance has drastically improved over the last...

T&T Manufacturers’ Association to field trade mission to Guyana

With the aim of further enhancing trade relations between the two countries, the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA) will be hosting a trade...

City Hall building roof expected to be completed within two months

The roof of the City Hall building where major restoration works are currently being done is expected to be completed within two months. This is...

Six bridges completed on Kurupukari to Lethem route

As the construction of the 32 bridges from Kurupukari to Lethem continues to move apace, six bridges have already been completed, the Ministry of...

Investors “overwhelmingly confident” in Guyana, PPP/C Govt – Jagdeo as new West Central Mall...

The physical landscape and economy of Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) continue to be transformed with projects such as the $1 billion West Central...

Haslington gets new $28M Nursery School

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand today commissioned the new building for the Haslington Nursery School located in Region Four on the East Coast of...

Women shot while parting fight between schoolgirls

Two women are now nursing gunshot injuries about their bodies after they were shot at whilst parting a fight between a couple of schoolgirls. The...