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Residents bemoan dust from Uitvlugt Estate’s chimneys

The soot produced by the Uitvlugt Estate chimneys on the West Coast of Demerara has been affecting residents in nearby communities, polluting the water...

Giftland to start supplying power to GPL grid by weekend

An estimated $35 million per month will be paid to the Giftland Mall for the supply of electricity to the Guyana Power and Light...

12.3M barrels of oil produced in 1st half of 2020

…COVID-19, sharp drop in prices affect output Guyana produced 12.3 million barrels of oil during the first half of 2020. However, production was beset by...

Massive land conspiracy connected to Ogle/Diamond bypass project unearthed

…prime land leased to shell companies under APNU/AFC flipped for profit Massive tracts of prime State land which were leased at bargain prices under the...

Cop dies in horrific crash on Mahaicony Road

A police officer was killed earlier this evening after crashing into a parked trailer on the Mahaicony Public Road, East Coast Demerara. Dead is Police...

34 new COVID-19 cases detected; 13 in ICU

Guyana has recorded 34 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Health. In its updated COVID-19 Dashboard for today,...

Unrests erupt at No. 5 Village

Residents of West Coast Berbice have once against blocked the road and set afire debris at Number Five Village, as they continue to call...

President Ali commissions Dr. Yesu Persaud Clinical Education Centre at GPHC

The Dr. Yesu Persaud Clinical Education Centre located on the south side of the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPHC) compound facing Thomas Street, was declared...

Guyana records two more COVID-19 deaths; total now at 119

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) died today. This now takes the...

Tourism Minister Oneidge Walrond renounced U.S. citizenship before swearing in as MP

See below for full statement from Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond on her appointment as MP:  It is with considerable disappointment that...

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Essequibo resident, Vera Florence, celebrates 100th birthday

Nestled in the heart of Queenstown, a remarkable soul celebrates 100 years on earth. Vera Florence Venture, a name synonymous with resilience and community...

Over 3,000 persons already registered for PPP/C Congress – GS Jagdeo

The 32nd Congress of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is set for May 3-5, 2024 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The Congress is the...

Over 190 families squatting at East Coast, East Bank relocated this year – Croal

The government has relocated over 190 families who were squatting in the Success Housing Scheme, East Coast Demerara, and the riverbank along the East...

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...