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World Bank must play a more ‘action-oriented’ role in food security agenda – Pres....

Noting that there are already “shelves of studies” on how to achieve food security in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), President Dr. Irfaan Ali has...

Guyana projected to outpace all other LAC countries in 2023 economic growth – IMF

With a projected growth rate of 37.2 per cent for 2023, Guyana is expected to continue its trend this year, of outpacing every other...

Berbice teen chopped to death

  An 18-year-old lad of Dukestown, Corriverton, Berbice is now dead after he was on Monday chopped by two men in his community. Dead is Keon...

From money laundering to murder, US firm clears Mohameds of damning allegations

Following almost a year of investigations, the Berkeley Research Group (BGR Group) which operates out of Washington DC has cleared the damning allegations levelled...

Primary District Education Officers undergoing training to strengthen literacy programme in the regions

The National Literacy Department of the Ministry of Education today opened a three-day literacy training workshop for District Education Officers (DEOs) who have responsibility...

Applications open for creatives to apply for grant funding under ACP-EU programme

Kingston, April 6, 2023: Creatives can now apply for grant funding in Round 2 of the ACP-EU 3 million Euro Grant Support Programme available in...

Guyana seeking investors to explore for lithium, other rare minerals

The Guyana Government is seeking investors to explore for lithium and other rare minerals here. This was explained by Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat, during...

Fire destroys Canje house

One person is now homeless after a fire completely destroyed a four-bedroom two-storey wood and concrete building at Adelphi, East Canje, Region Six (East...

Road networks will integrate EBD, ECD into “one big city” – Rodrigues

As government continues on its agenda to transform the infrastructural landscape of the country, soon the East Bank and East Coast of Demerara will...

5 in custody for murder of Anna Catherina fisherman

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:   Police in Regional Division #3 have arrested five persons as investigations continue into the alleged murder committed...

Recent Articles

MV Ma Lisha enters drydock 1 year after delivery

As part of the contractual agreement between the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD) of the Public Works Ministry and the Garden Reach Ship Builders...

Berbice motorcyclist dies after colliding with donkey

Twenty-four-year-old Kumar Atmaram also called 'Shawn', a construction worker of Gangaram Village, East Canje Berbice died after he reportedly collided with a donkey on...

Update: Long Creek accident claims life of 5th victim

A fifth person has died in the fatal accident that occurred on Monday morning at Long Creek, Soesdyke Linden Highway. The fifth victim has been...

LTW 2024 records high influx of visitors compared to previous years – Sears

As the curtains were pulled on the 2024 Linden Town Week, Committee Member, Devin Sears reported that there has been a spike in attendance...

Guyana’s wood-tracking system to be overhauled, replaced with digital system – EU Ambassador

Guyana’s wood tracking system, which is important for ensuring loggers are complying with the law but relies heavily on paper will soon be digitised. This...

Siblings among 4 die in 2-vehicle smash-up at Long Creek

Siblings, Rushelle Leacock and Eddo Leacock were identified as two of the four persons who died in the early morning two-vehicle smash-up at Long...

CGX pushes start-up of Berbice Deep-Water Port to late 2024

Canadian-based CGX Energy Inc’s Berbice Deep-Water Port (BDWP) Project continues to face delays as its start-up has once again been pushed back to later...

Cargo passing through CJIA increased by 84% – CJIA Chair

says over 11 million kilos of cargo passed through CJIA compared to 6.1 million in 2015 In keeping with the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C)...

Bus park fatal stabbing: Suspects, 14 & 15, told police intent was to rob...

The two teenagers, who were arrested for the fatal stabbing of 33-year-old John Williams at the Route 44 minibus park in Georgetown on Saturday...

31-Y-O arrested with gun, ammo

A 31-year-old mill operator was arrested by police today after he was found in possession of a firearm and matching ammunition - for which...