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Govt signs agreement with Int’l Solar Alliance

Guyana on Tuesday signed a Grant Agreement with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) for a solar demonstration project at the Orealla Health Centre, Region...

2 more Covid deaths; 94 new cases

The Ministry of Health has announced that as of October 18, 2021, two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have...

Pensioner attacked, robbed of over $7M in cash

A 73-year-old man who operates a sawmill and logging business at Caria Caria along the Essequibo River in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Monday...

Need for EIA depends on the scale of the project – EPA Head

By: Amar Persaud  Amid concerns about the bypassing of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the new Demerara Harbour Bridge project, Head of the Environmental...

President Ali markets Guyana’s potential to investors at Dubai Expo2020

President Dr Irfaan Ali today told investors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that Guyana is ready to take its transformative steps into the...

Major benefits for local businesses involved in China’s trade fair – Bharrat

The gains to be secured for the mutual benefit of Guyana and China’s economy were highlighted on Monday at the opening of the 130th...

Vessel at Gafoors Complex damaged by fire

The Guyana Fire Service received a call at 3:31am this morning and was alerted of a vessel on fire at Gafoors Complex, Land of...

ECD man killed in bee attack

One day after he was found dead in a bee hive along the Montrose Seawalls, East Coast Demerara (ECD), the deceased has been identified...

Ex-Police Sgt acquitted of murder to sue State after being jailed from 2015-2021

Former Police Sergeant Colin Bailey, who was freed last Wednesday after spending almost six years on remand for the 2013 murder of his 36-year-old...

Diaspora shows significant interest to invest in Guyana – Foreign Secretary

Following two high-level Government engagements with the diaspora in the tri-state area of the United States of America, Foreign Secretary of the Ministry of...

Recent Articles

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...

Man confronting ex at Eccles Gas Station shot in leg by security guard

A man now nursing a gunshot wound to his leg after he was injured by a security guard attached to the Two Brothers Gas...

Two dead in motorcycle crash on Diamond Public Road

A motorcyclist and his pillion rider are now dead following an early morning accident on the Diamond Public Road, East Bank Demerara today. Dead are...

“My heart breaks… How do I start over?” – Colours of India owner after...

The mid-afternoon fire that gutted the popular Colours of India Boutique on the West Coast of Berbice occurred just shy of the business's 10th...

IPED disburses $4.3B in loans; creates over 8,600 jobs in 2023

The Institute of Private Enterprise Development Limited (IPED) announced today, through the release of its 2023 Annual Report, the disbursement of a total of...

Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway slated for June completion

The construction of the new Schoonord to Crane four-lane highway is set to be completed by June, significantly alleviating traffic congestion for thousands of...

Gas-to-Energy Project a “win-win” for Exxon, Guyana – Darren Woods

United States oil major ExxonMobil has said it is on track to deliver natural gas from its operations offshore Guyana to land by year-end. This...

Duo refused bail for ammo possesion

Following the discovery of eight 9mm ammunition on Wednesday, two young men were charged and remanded to prison on Friday. Ricardo Marshall, a 23-year-old construction...

Two on remanded for WCB burglary

Two young men were on Friday remanded to prison after being charged with Burglary that took place at a residence located at Lot 20 Eldorado...

Weapons, ganja found during eradication exercise

A drug eradication exercise at the Upper Berbice River in Region 10 on Friday resulted in the discovery of a massive amount of marijuana...