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ExxonMobil says its committed to ensuring safety of employees 

See full statement from ExxonMobil regarding its workplace accident:  Around 10 a.m. today a crane toppled while lifting a container at the Ogle site where...

Mechanics embrace new challenge of repairing electric vehicles

By: Tassia Dickenson  With years of experience under their belts, two mechanics who would have undergone training to repair electric vehicles, are looking forward to...

Essequibo Coast labourer found dead in canal

The body of a 54-year-old man was this morning fished out from a canal at Perseverance, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam). The man has been identified as...

No wasteful spending under PPP/C administration – Min. Rodrigues

Unlike its predecessor, the APNU+AFC, Government Minister Susan Rodrigues has argued that there is no wasteful spending under the PPP/C administration and that all...

Guyana’s High Court confirmed a ‘heritage site’ with plaque from National Trust

The Supreme Court of Judicature on Monday received a heritage plaque from the National Trust of Guyana. The receipt of this heritage plaque signifies an...

Crane topples at ExxonMobil’s Headquarters construction site

A crane that was in operation at the construction site of ExxonMobil's Headquarters at Ogle, Greater Georgetown today toppled over. INews understands that no injuries...

3 years since 2020 elections fiasco: “We must not forget those who attempted to...

Today marks three years since Guyanese went to the polls on March 2, 2020 to cast their votes unaware that in the following days,...

Guyana working with Israel to improve technology in food production

The Government’s collaboration with other countries to boost food production and attain its 25 by 2025 food vision has expanded to include Israel, as...

Permission needed for exclusive use of USD to do business in Guyana

    With the increase of overseas-based businesses in Guyana, persons or companies operating here cannot insist on the use of foreign currency for transactions in...

Businessman jailed for human trafficking

  Magistrate Faith McGusty, earlier this week sentenced Feezal Shaw to three years imprisonment on one account of Trafficking in Persons. Shaw, a wild-life trader of...

Recent Articles

Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...

As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...

Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete

Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...

Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG

The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...

Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park

The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...

Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA

See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency: The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...

2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions

Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...

Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony

The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed. Speaking to...

Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal

See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...

President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award

  President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...

Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo

The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...