EPA investigating unidentified substance on water offshore Guyana
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched an investigation into reports of an unidentified substance surfacing offshore Guyana, using satellite imagery to pin down...
US Deputy Trade Representative in Guyana for talks
The Ninth Meeting of the CARICOM-United States (US) Trade and Investment Council was held today at the CARICOM Headquarters, Georgetown.
Foreign Secretary Robert Persaud led...
Miner buried alive as pit caves in
A miner was on Thursday last buried alive after a mining pit caved in at Ominaik Village, Upper Mazaruni River.
The dead man has been...
“Excited” CGX seeking capital to continue drilling for oil
By Jomo Paul
– Canada-based oil exploration giant, CGX Energy says it is excited by the recent discovery of hydrocarbons by ExxonMobil and is...
$29.2M contract signed to rehabilitate Parika Market
Some $29.2 million has been allocated for the rehabilitation of the Parika market, bringing a new wave of development to the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara...
WCD teen stabbed to death during argument
A fisherman was on Sunday evening stabbed to death at Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara during a heated argument over an old grievance.
The dead man...
Berbice money changer robbed by toy gun bandits
A Corentyne, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) money changer was this morning robbed of $70,000 by two armed bandits.
Reports are that the victim, 24-year-old Parsrham...
4 homeless after fire guts Paradise house; arson suspected
A fire that the Guyana Fire Service suspects to be arson, destroyed a Paradise, East Coast Demerara (ECD) house on Monday evening.
The fire occurred...
Govt aims to set up Task Force on natural gas to ensure it is...
Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat has announced that the Guyana Government is hoping to establish a Task Force on natural gas to ensure that...
Substandard food items refused entry into Guyana – GA-FDD
The Government Analyst-Food and Drug Department (GA-FDD) has once again clamped down on local business for importing substandard food items from foreign countries. The...
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Powership to reduce electricity woes but isolated instances of blackouts may still occur –...
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company today announced that it has completed testing the engines, transformers, fuel, metering and telecommunication systems on the...
Govt wants Venezuelan migrants in Guyana to be properly trained & certified
Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton has revealed that the Guyana Government is working on an initiative aimed at ensuring Venezuelan migrants who are living...
Haags Bosch landfill site not a threat to new Govt Office Complex – Edghill
The government is currently constructing a massive office complex on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) to accommodate approximately 6000 staff.
The complex will occupy...
Java Coffee Bar closes its branch at Giftland Mall
After nine years of serving as a hub for coffee aficionados and shoppers looking for a quiet escape, Java Coffee Bar announces the closure...
GNBS to launch updated code of practice for local restaurant industry
With the aim of improving the level of services offered by restaurants throughout the country, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has launched...
GPL finalising works to connect power ship to national grid
See statement from the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL)
We are making great progress!
GPL and Karpowership team have completed testing the engines, transformers, fuel,...
US Navy aircraft to conduct flyover exercise in Guyana
See full statement from the US Embassy in Georgetown:
Today, at 2:00 pm, with collaboration and approval from the Government of Guyana, two U.S. Navy...
Giftland Group awaiting approval for new land at Ogle to build Radisson Blu Hotel
Four years after securing an agreement to construct a Radisson Blu Hotel in Guyana, the project is to take off with the Giftland Group...
Young soldier critical after being shot during home invasion
A 22-year-old member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is fighting for his life following a harrowing encounter with two masked intruders, who broke...
MMG announces the Race for the Keys promo: Win a 2023 Toyota Agya
MMG, the leading mobile financial services provider in Guyana, is thrilled to announce an exhilarating opportunity for its customers to win big!
According to MMG...