600% upgrade in broadband speeds for businesses – GTT
The Guyana Telephone Telegraph (GTT) company has announced that 300Mbps is now available for its business customers on the fibre network.
This means that businesses...
Thompson-Herah, Miller-Uibo topped women’s sprints in 2020
Elaine Thompson-Herah and Shaunae Miller-Uibo ended their respective seasons with the number-one rankings in the 100m and 200m, respectively in what was a track...
‘Gully Side’ acquitted of murder charge
Odel Roberts, who was charged with the May 1, 2015 murder of Sophia shopkeeper, Shawn Anys, was on Wednesday acquitted of the charge following...
Eyewitness: A long goodbye…
…for SARA
The man didn’t call the state that Burnham left the PPP “criminalized”. Never mind they assassinated his buddy Walter Rodney and some other...
BaiShanLin still owes $70M to Forestry Commission
BaiShanLin, the Chinese- owned logging company that closed shop and left under the former A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Government, still...
First Lady to pursue initiative to provide jobs for differently-abled persons
First Lady Arya Ali has announced that she is pursuing an initiative aimed at providing jobs for persons who are differently-abled.
This, she said, will...
COVID-19 testing now completed in 45 minutes
COVID-19 testing at the National Public Health Reference Laboratory can now be completed within 45 minutes, a drastic reduction from the previous eight-to-nine-hour-long process.
Minister...
$60M Brickdam lock-up commissioned
Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn on Wednesday commissioned a new $60 million lock-up in the compound of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) ‘A’...
300 land titles to be delivered to applicants from Regions 3, 4
The Minister of Housing and Water in collaboration with the Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) will be delivering some 300 land titles to...
Modern arbitration laws high on Govt’s agenda
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall today met with Justice Courtney Abel, retired Judge of the Supreme Court of Belize.
The meeting...
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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...
18-Y-O drowns at Rockstone
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Divisional #10 are investigating the suspected drowning of Adiel Thomas, age 18, a student...
Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024
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New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname
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Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global
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Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods
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Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC
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4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞
----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook)
On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...
Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston
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Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year
The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...