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Local Content Panel hands over report to Natural Resources Minister

Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat, moments ago, received a report with recommendations from the Advisory Panel on Local Content. The Local Content Panel was convened...

Stakeholders want scrap metal trade quickly resumed

Stakeholders are calling on authorities to swiftly reopen the scrap metal trade after it was suspended following the massive drug bust in Belgium. General Secretary...

Knife-wielding bandits attack, rob Cuban doctor

A Cuban doctor was left traumatised after he was terrorised and robbed by armed bandits who broke into his living quarters at the Skeldon...

Guyana, Suriname relations will unlock massive economic opportunities – President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali hailed the strengthened cooperation between Guyana and Suriname as a ''milestone'' in bilateral relations, which has economic and human resources...

West Indies T20 players out of quarantine; ready for Friday’s first match

All members of the West Indies team in isolation tested negative for COVID-19 on their final tests at their managed isolation facility. They will now...

Murder trial for ‘Hot Skull’ to begin on Thursday

Twenty-eight-year-old Alvin Jones pleaded not guilty to the 2017 murder of footballer Paul Daniels when he appeared before Justice Priya Sewnarine-Beharry at the High...

President Ali, First Lady hosted at Independence Dinner in Suriname

Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali and First Lady Arya Ali were, last evening, hosted at a Dinner by President Chandrikapersad Santokhi and First Lady Mellisa...

Kohli, Williamson, Smith nominated for ICC men’s cricketer of the decade award

Virat Kohli, Kane Williamson, Steven Smith and Joe Root are among seven players who have been nominated for the Sir Garfield Sobers Award for...

4 persons attacked, robbed by armed bandits

  Four persons were on Tuesday evening attacked and robbed by two armed bandits as they were making their way home along the Meten-Meer-Zorg Public...

Eyewitness: Disappearing…

…GuySuCo’s assets In a year of astonishing events, your Eyewitness is yet astounded by a statement he just read in the newspapers made by the...

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Minister Bharrat represents Guyana at 19th UN Forest Forum

Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat M.P., this week represented Guyana at the United Nations’ Forests Forum, which took place at the UN’s Headquarters...

Rotary Club of Georgetown to upgrade Uncle Eddie’s Home

In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Uncle Eddie’s Home, the Rotary Club of Georgetown Central recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...

Berbice man nabbed in Suriname remanded for attempted murder

Sasenarine Sankar, called ‘Barber’ or ‘Wire’, the 47-year-old man who had been wanted for attempted murder committed on Sandy Persaud, has been remanded to...

Govt wants hinterland communities to be self-sufficient, supply food to mining districts

In his first trip to Batavia, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) since Amerindian Heritage celebrations in September 2023, President Dr Irfaan Ali laid out his vision...

Conversation Tree Road project likely to be completed by S Jagmohan Construction – Edghill

Work on the incomplete section of the Conversation Tree-to-Dennis Street Road Expansion Project could be executed by the contractor who completed the first section...

Govt housing heavily subsidised – Croal rejects Opposition’s motion to review costs

  Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Annette Ferguson on Thursday night presented a motion calling for the establishment of special select committee to review charges...

‘Our Congress was funded entirely by party funds, not State money’ – Jagdeo

  General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has refuted claims that the party’s 32nd Congress was funded by taxpayers’ money....

Opposition’s motion to remove autonomy of Local Govt Commission voted down

The government on Thursday voted down Opposition-proposed amendments to the Local Government Commission Act to remove its autonomy in the hiring of staff for...

PPC engages IDB to strengthen procurement processes

The Public Procurement Commission (PPC) held a meeting with representatives from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) on May 8th, 2024, at the PPC’s offices...

GEA to host Electric Vehicle expo at Tain campus this Saturday

The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) is set to host its signature Electric Vehicle (EV) Show and Tell Exhibition on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at...