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Govt offering full scholarships to Hugh Wooding Law School

The Guyana Government is offering fully-funded scholarships for the Legal Education Certificate (LEC) at the Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS) in Trinidad and Tobago...

US$9B Payara project is single largest investment ever made in Guyana

The US$9 billion Payara development will target an estimated resource base of about 600 million oil-equivalent barrels and is considered to be the largest...

Human Services Ministry to push for updated laws for Persons with Disabilities

In an effort to streamline its programmes that target the differently-abled population and provide efficient social services to address their needs, the Ministry of...

Guyana addressing COVID-19 at three levels – Minister Anthony

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has said that Guyana is continuing to ramp up its response to COVID-19 pandemic. During a recent interview with...

ECD residents commence process to acquire house lots

The Ministry of Housing and Water-Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) is currently assisting residents from several East Coast Demerara (ECD) communities to start...

Eyewitness: PNC power-sharing…

…in the Regions? For those in the Opposition still clamouring for a piece of the (political) action, well, they did get what they asked for...

Former GRA deputy head to chair Go-Invest Board

The Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) has a new Board of Directors, featuring a number of well-known names, including a former Finance Minister and...

ECD squatters were engaged twice to find amicable solution – Housing Minister

See below statement by Minister of Housing and Water, Collin Croal   As the Subject Minister of Housing and water, I would like to categorically...

“We don’t have time for travail and cavil” – PNC Member to AFC

With yet another fallout between the A Partnership for National Unity and Alliance For Change, Senior People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) member, Dr Karen...

Airports likely to reopen on Oct 12

In the updated Covid-19 measures, it was stated that the Cheddi Jagan International and Eugene F. Correia International Airports shall remain closed to all...

Recent Articles

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...

No seawall vendor has been dislocated – Min Edghill assures

No vendor operating at the Georgetown Seawall has been dislocated, according to Public Works Minister Juan Edghill as he responded to a statement issued...

Guyanese American Chamber of Commerce “gravely concerned” over boycott threats against Guyanese businesses

Condemnation continues to increase against the recent antics of the Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), which attracted backlash after threatening to boycott any...

Region 9 produces first batch of Pharmacy and Nursing Assistants

History was made on Friday as the first batch of newly trained Nursing and Pharmacy Assistants graduated in Lethem, Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo)...

Significant boost for Region 9 district hospitals with new Ultrasound units

Ultrasound services will now be offered to residents of Annai, Karasabai, Aishalton and Sand Creek in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), eliminating the need...