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Friday, March 29, 2024

GPA calls for waiver on TV, radio licence fees

With the local media fraternity, like the rest of the world, battling to survive the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, President of the Guyana...

Govt, IDB, Private Sector discuss investment opportunities in Guyana

  Senior Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh and officials from the Finance Ministry on Monday met with Chief Executive Officer of Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)...

Child Protection Week: Child Protection Officers provide essential services at a great risk −...

By Lakhram Bhagirat Child Protection Officers are an integral part of ensuring the safety of children while in the hands of their caregivers. They are...

APNU/AFC Coalition plans public meetings for this weekend

The A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Coalition has planned a series of public meetings for this weekend. This would, however, be in...

Providence man shot in early morning robbery

An East Bank Demerara man is now nursing a gunshot injury to his left leg after he was shot by one of three men...

Urgent need for more medexes, especially in hinterland communities – Dr Anthony

Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony said that there is an urgent need for more Medical Extension Officers (Medexes) to service the health sector...

Trinidad: School footballer killed on his 16th birthday

(TRINIDAD EXPRESS) – Noah Simmons got up on his 16th birthday, stepped outside his home, and was shot dead. The killing happened in a squatting...

OPINION: Eyewitness: Picking sense

…from PNC’s nonsense Your Eyewitness still can’t get over the PNC’s barefacedness on our Constitution over the consequences of the NCM. And it’s not that...

Ireland to host West Indies and Bangladesh for tri-series in May

Ireland will host West Indies and Bangladesh for an ODI tri-series in the first half of May, with a double round-robin phase followed by...

Govt withdraws US$200M from Natural Resource Fund

Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh on Thursday announced that, following the passage of Budget 2023 in the National Assembly last week, the Government has...

Recent Articles

18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...