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Friday, September 20, 2024

Covent Garden man nabbed with illegal gun

Tyrese David, a 22-year-old Construction Worker from Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara, was arrested at about 22:30hrs Friday night after he was found in...

PSC hosts dinner to welcome new US Ambassador to Guyana

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) of Guyana on Monday evening hosted a dinner in honour of the newly appointed US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah...

Former Foreign Affairs Minister Rashleigh Jackson dies

Guyana’s renowned former Foreign Affairs Minister Rashleigh Jackson died on Thursday evening at his home in Republic Park, East Bank Demerara (EBD). Jackson, 93, who...

Govt aiming for new waste management sites in all regions by 2030

The government is pushing to establish new solid waste management facilities (landfill sites) in all 10 administrative regions by 2030, as part of the...

MV Barima to sail again after engine repairs

The MV Barima is set to sail again on Friday evening after repairs were conducted to rectify engine trouble that developed along its journey to Region...

Guyana working to safeguard marine life before first oil in 2020

As Guyana moves towards an oil producing nation, calls are being made for the protection of the country’s marine life, now that exploration is...

Finance Minister leads IsDB President on tour of Tacama Gold Inc’s Soya Bean/Corn project

As Government continues to make strides in its partnership with the private sector to diversify Guyana’s economy, Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh yesterday...

Dismissed DPP charges: Jordan files $200M lawsuit against Edghill

By Vahnu Manikchand Finance Minister Winston Jordan has filed a $200 million lawsuit against Opposition Parliamentarian Juan Edghill, whose private criminal charges against several Government...

Man accused of murdering 13-yr-old for court today

  The suspect in the killing of the Corentyne teen is expected to appear in a Berbice court today to face the capital charge. This was...

Govt to launch RFP today for development of gas resources

The Guyana Government is expected to invite companies to submit their proposals on how best the country can develop and monetise its natural gas...

Recent Articles

Repairs on MV Barima to be completed soon

After more than 80 years of transporting commuters to and from Port Kaituma, Region One, the MV Barima is undergoing critical repairs, which are...

Mammologist found dead at Oku Backdam

See statements from the Guyana Police Force on the death of Meshach Pierre: Police are investigating the death of Meshach Pierre, a 30-year-old male Mammologist,...

Blockchain technology for Govt agencies to prevent records tampering – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has announced that the administration is working towards introducing blockchain technology into several government agencies. Blockchain technology is an advanced...

E-ID cards for issuance this year; persons 14+ can apply; Govt expects swift uptake

The Guyana Government anticipates a large and swift uptake of the electronic identification cards once they becomes available for issuance. This is according to Vice...

Radio Host busted with over 30lbs of ganja; says she needed money for medical...

A 27-year-old radio host and singer was this morning busted with a large quantity of marijuana in her possession. Shaima Muna, of Charlestown, Georgetown, has...

$261M pump station commissioned at Cozier

A $261 million pump station has been commissioned in Cozier, Lower Pomeroon, Region Two, bringing improved drainage and irrigation to hundreds of farmers in...

Falcons keep playoff hopes alive

Another intriguing match full of incident in Port of Spain saw the previous evening’s winners, Trinbago Knight Riders lose to Antigua & Barbuda Falcons...

GtE: Phase II: Govt invites proposals for 2nd power plant, NGL facility at Wales

    Even as construction continues on its model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, the Guyana Government is already forging ahead with Phase Two of that initiative which...

‘We’re planning for the future’ – Jagdeo as over 6000 attend PPP youth camps

    The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) is making significant strides in engaging the youth of Guyana, as highlighted by its General Secretary Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo...

“It bothers me too” – Jagdeo on power outages

  Despite the heavy investment into the power ship to augment the supply of energy to the population, power outages continue to be a problem...