GPL suspends disconnections, meter readings until May 4
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2020 April 3, Georgetown, Guyana: Pursuant to our press release dated March 16, 2020, the Guyana Power and Light Inc. offers the...
Union asks GuySuCo to temporarily suspend operations over Coronavirus threat
Several sugar workers of the Albion Estate have staged a protest calling on the Guyana Sugar Cooperation (GuySuCo) to put measures in place to...
Health Ministry to launch self-testing app for COVID-19
The Ministry of Public Health will soon launch an App which will allow persons to self-test for COVID-19.
This is expected to be rolled out...
Coronavirus cases in Guyana jump to 23
As of April 2, the number of confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Guyana have now jumped to 23. This was disclosed by Deputy Chief Medical...
‘Struggle for vote recount continues’ – Jagdeo says recount should be televised
General Secretary of the Peoples Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) Bharrat Jagdeo, today, (Friday), assured the nation that the party will continue the struggle to...
Food and drug dept warns against substandard sanitizing agents
The Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD), on Friday, warned that any manufacturer, importer, wholesaler, distributor or retailer found in the practice of diluting...
Public transport operators not following ‘social distancing’ guidelines
Public transportation drivers continue to overcrowd their vehicles, ignoring signs and the impact which COVID-19 could have on the population, despite calls for...
BREAKING: GECOM to move ahead with countrywide recount
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has decided to conduct a countrywide recount.
This was communicated by the Commission's Public Relations Officer (PRO) Yolanda Ward.
Ward said...
Harper praises Blackwood’s maturity after prolific season
(CMC) — West Indies chief selector Roger Harper believes Jermaine Blackwood's heavy scoring in the recent domestic first-class championship is a signal the player...
LETTER: GECOM Chair has enormous power to put counting process back on track
Dear Editor,
People’s influence and traits can linger long after they have passed to the Great Beyond. Their teachings, whether inspirational or serpentine, oftentimes wind...
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Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
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The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...