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Every region must have thriving agriculture industry – Mustapha

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha is reassuring farmers across the country that they will benefit from all government services and opportunities available in the...

Pres. Ali visits block-making project site in Leopold Street

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Tuesday afternoon encouraged participants of the Central Housing and Planning Authority’s (CHPA) Community-based Employment Stimulation Project (CESP) to...

APNU, AFC want their candidate elected as Deputy Speaker

The two main opposition parties in Parliament - the A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and the Alliance For Change (AFC) - want their...

Suspect in Sir Mars murder arrested, confesses

  As police intensify their investigations into the murder of popular comedian, Kirwyn Mars who was brutally murdered on Sunday evening, investigators have arrested the...

EPA appeals ruling on ExxonMobil’s parent company guarantee on Guyana operations

Days after the High Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) had to require an unlimited Parent Company Guarantee from ExxonMobil for its...

4 homeless after fire guts West Berbice house

A family of four is now homeless after a fire destroyed their home and a vehicle on Monday afternoon at Experiment, Bath, West Coast...

Agri Ministry begins ‘new dispensation’ training for extension officers

The Ministry of Agriculture today held the first session for its new extension system programme. The exercise, which was held at the Zara Computer...

Guyana mobilising support for its standing forest – Ali tells newly accredited Australian diplomat 

President Dr Irfaan Ali today accepted the Letters of Credence from the new High Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Australia to Guyana, Sonya Koppe. He...

Overseas-based Guyanese killed in WBD accident

A 32-year-old man was on Sunday evening killed in an accident which occurred along the Versailles Public Road, West Bank Demerara (WBD). Dead is Krishnadat...

Man remanded for brutal murder of wife at Alpha Hotel

Junior Halley, a 52-year-old businessman/vendor of Now or Never Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara has been remanded to prison for the brutal murder of his...

Recent Articles

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructure works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...

GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly    

Full statement below: The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...

Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC

say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...

GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...

Full statement below: The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...

MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector  

The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...

CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED

CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana. Minister of Trade and...

MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...

The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work. This...