Police Force mulls raising entry requirements for recruits
As the Guyana Police Force continues with efforts to lift its standards of policing, acting Commissioner of Police Nigel Hoppie and Home Affairs Minister...
3 nabbed with ganja in separate CANU operations
Ranks of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) on Friday arrested three persons after they were found in possession of more than 90 grams of...
Guyana-Barbados agree to “twin” tourism product
As the Governments of Guyana and Barbados work to enhance collaboration and trade, the two Caricom (Caribbean Community) nations have agreed, among other things,...
Sod turned for $150M Amaya Milk Plant at Onverwagt
Several senior government officials on Friday joined the owner of the Amaya Milk Company for a sod-turning exercise to signify the commencement of the...
Chief Labour Officer admitted to local Bar
Judges always lend advice to new Attorneys-at-Law. Friday was no different as High Court Judge Navindra Singh advised recent law school graduate Dhaneshwar Deonarine...
Guyana accredits new Chinese Ambassador
His Excellency, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on Friday, accepted the letters of credence from Her Excellency Guo...
High transportation, energy cost stymieing services sector – GMSA President
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) on Friday branded the extortionate transportation costs in the services sector as a focal concern for local...
COP26: Guyana will set “realistic and achievable” targets – President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Friday said that Guyana will be presenting “realistic and achievable” targets in keeping with the country’s energy strategy and...
Breaking News: Curfew to be from midnight to 4am effective November
In updated Covid-19 measures for November, the Guyana Government has announced an extension of the national curfew.
The new curfew will now be 00:00 (midnight)...
Treina Butts is new CEO of Canada-Guyana Chamber of Commerce
The Canada-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (CGCC) has announced Treina F. Butts as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the organisation.
“On behalf of the...
Recent Articles
Several villages in Region 9 “significantly affected” by floods – CDC
Several villages across Region Nine (Upper Takutu - Upper Essequibo) have been experiencing floods due to the heavy rainfall over the past few days.
According...
National Assembly approves ICC Cricket World Cup WI Bill
The National Assembly on Thursday approved the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket World Cup West Indies Bill which aims to provide the legal framework...
GFS extends Emergency Medical Services to Region 6
The Guyana Fire Service - Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has been extended to Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) - a move that was welcomed by...
EU an integral partner for Guyana’s development – PM Phillips
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, underscored that the European Union is an integral partner for Guyana’s development across the economic, environmental,...
CXC delegation in Guyana to conduct the NGSA marking process
Dr. Nicole Manning from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand.
Present at the...
ExxonMobil, Ramps Logistics charged with submitting false declarations to GRA
Business Development Manager at Ramps Logistics, Mariska Jordan, and Steve Gentry from ExxonMobil (Guyana) were on Friday charged with allegedly inflating an invoice submitted...
Minister Bharrat represents Guyana at 19th UN Forest Forum
Minister of Natural Resources, Vickram Bharrat M.P., this week represented Guyana at the United Nations’ Forests Forum, which took place at the UN’s Headquarters...
Rotary Club of Georgetown to upgrade Uncle Eddie’s Home
In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of Uncle Eddie’s Home, the Rotary Club of Georgetown Central recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Berbice man nabbed in Suriname remanded for attempted murder
Sasenarine Sankar, called ‘Barber’ or ‘Wire’, the 47-year-old man who had been wanted for attempted murder committed on Sandy Persaud, has been remanded to...
Govt wants hinterland communities to be self-sufficient, supply food to mining districts
In his first trip to Batavia, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) since Amerindian Heritage celebrations in September 2023, President Dr Irfaan Ali laid out his vision...