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$1.1M coconut nursery launched at Kairuni

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha on Tuesday last commissioned a new coconut nursery at Kairuni on the Linden/Soesdyke Highway. This is the first of two...

32 new Covid-19 cases recorded

The Ministry of Health has announced that there are 32 new cases of the novel coronavirus, which takes the total positives recorded to date...

Initiative launched to build public trust & confidence in local judicial system

The Judiciary of Guyana on Wednesday launched a public education and engagement programme aimed at building trust and confidence in the local judicial system. Another...

Harbour Bridge reopens to vehicular traffic

The Management of the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation has announced that the bridge is reopened to vehicular traffic. "Please be advised that the bridge is...

Pensioner finally receives pension after raising issue during presidential outreach

Pensioner Irving James left the RDC office in Anna Regina, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) a happy man today after he was able to collect two...

Guyana votes to reject “fraudulent” elections in Venezuela

The Permanent Council of the Organisation of American States (OAS) held a vote to reject the results of the December 6 Parliamentary Elections in...

Asphalt Plant racket probe: Report likely by Dec 15

Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill says the team that is probing allegations of misappropriations in the management of government’s asphalt is likely to...

Region Two to benefit from additional 1.6MW of power – GPL CEO

Residents of Region Two are expected to have a bright Christmas with an additional 1.6 megawatts of power. Chief Executive Officer of the Guyana Power...

Corriverton municipal workers strike for better working conditions

Workers at the Corriverton municipality, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne), are on strike. The workers are calling for better working conditions and improved wages and...

Police to probe reports of false receipts for sale of house lots in Region...

President Dr Irfaan Ali has called on Region Two Housing officials to immediately address the claims of false receipts issued for the sale of...

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U.S. Southern Command Director visits Guyana

U.S. Marine Corps Major General (MajGen) Julie Nethercot, U.S. Southern Command Strategy, Policy, and Plans Director, visited Guyana May 6-8. The Strategy, Policy, and Plans...

“We’re coming on tonight” – GPL CEO on power ship’s connection to grid

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Power and Light Inc., Kesh Nandlall, has assured that the power ship will be operationalised during the...

Guyanese delegation tours Lindsayca-CH4 facilities in Houston

A delegation of more than 50 Guyanese attending the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas, on Tuesday toured the facilities of US-based consortium, Lindsayca-CH4...

New DHB: Govt issues eviction notices to Peter’s Hall residents after land acquisition talks...

The Guyana Government has issued eviction notices to over a dozen residents of Peter’s Hall on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) after negotiations...

Giftland’s FoodMaxx Supermarket officially announces Massy Stores takeover

The Giftland Mall today announced that Massy Stores will soon be taking over its FoodMaxx Supermarket, which had been operating for the past six...

Applications Open for 2025 YLAI Professional Fellows Program

The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opening of the application period for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows...

Education Ministry writes GTU on planned strike

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, Ms. Shanielle Hoosein-Outar, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education acknowledged...

60 Reg. 3 residents to benefit from skills training programme

Some 60 eager residents, soon-to-be beneficiaries on Tuesday gathered at the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) building in Region Three for the launch of a...

ICT Roadshow kickstarts in Linden

To raise awareness about the latest information and communications technologies and how they can benefit businesses, individuals, and communities, the Industry and Innovation Unit...

Dr Bharrat Jagdeo unanimously re-elected as PPP General Secretary

See full statement from the Peoples Progressive Party: The newly constituted Central Committee of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) convened its first meeting today, May...