Works on Berbice Deep-Water Port progressing on schedule – CGX
Work is progressing smoothly on the Berbice Deep-Water Port, being constructed by CXG Energy at the mouth of the Berbice River.
A recent roundtable discussion...
Jagdeo to Govt: You can’t run a country on selling ‘plantain chips & cook-up...
...blasts “uncaring government” for not alleviating suffering of sugar workers
Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Sunday said the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU)-led...
Offshore medical schools no substitute to UG- VC
Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana (UG) Dr Ivelaw Griffith said offshore medical schools operating here should not substitute UG’s medical school as...
GFS conducting night inspections at public buildings; violations identified
In light of the recent fires at public buildings including schools, the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) has intensified night inspections at these institutions countrywide.
This...
Guyana records increase in ginger production in 2023
Guyana has recorded a four per cent or 22, 212 metric tonnes increase in ginger production in 2023.
The country has cultivated a total of...
City Hall hands over financial documents to Auditor General
After threatening to seek criminal charges if information pertaining to City Hall financial documents are withheld from the Auditor General’s office, the City Council...
Dismal sugar production no fault of workers, Union- GAWU
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) in its year end press conference on Friday, reflected on 2017 and among other things addressed...
200 learners with special needs, disabilities to benefit from aquatic therapy pool
In keeping with efforts to improve the quality of life for learners living with special needs and disabilities across Guyana, the Education Ministry and...
Moroccan delegation in Guyana to discuss digitising soil data
A team of scientists from the National Agriculture Research Institute (NRAI) and the Morocco International Cooperation Agency (AMCI) is currently in Guyana to present,...
Supermarket owner attacked, robbed at gunpoint
Three armed males pounced on the owner of the Real Value Supermarket located at Lot 246 Church and Thomas Streets, Georgetown during the wee...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...