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Over 7,500 vehicles used ‘Ferry Pass’ online ticket booking

Since the launch of the Transport and Harbours Department’s (T&HD) online ticket booking service, 'Ferry Pass', over 7,500 vehicles have utilised the service. The platform,...

Education Ministry launches Mash Band 2023

As Mashramani 2023 draws closer, the Ministry of Education on Monday launched its Mashramani Band 2023 under the theme, “Wheels of Progress – Creating...

Berbice farmer in dismay after another farmer drives tractor through farm, destroying crops

A Corentyne, Berbice crop farmer had his farm driven through by a rice farmer’s tractor, damaging watermelons and boulanger in the process. The farmer is...

Pres. Ali’s Agriculture Youth Innovative Programme earns over $10M

Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has announced that the government’s Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship Programme (AIEP) has earned more than $10 million to date. The...

Caribbean still needs debt relief, concessional financing – Dr Singh

Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh recently reminded the World Bank and other multi-lateral financing institutions that the Caribbean Region still needs debt relief and...

GA-FDD recalls some Fabuloso cleaning products

The Government Analyst- Food & Drugs Department (GA-FDD) wishes to advise the general public that there is a recall of certain Fabuloso multi-purpose cleaners...

28-Y-O man drowns during creek outing

  A 28-year-old man lost his life on Sunday after he allegedly drowned at a creek along the Soesdyke-Linden Highway. Dead is Kester Guillians of Bent...

Woman injured during armed robbery on Main Street

  A 40-year-old woman, who was standing along Main Street, Georgetown, was on Sunday robbed at knife-point by a lone perpetrator. The woman was at the...

Fisherman killed in Annandale accident

    Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a fisherman which occurred on Saturday evening along the Annandale Public Road, East Coast Demerara...

West Berbice man celebrates 101st birthday

Edwin Renford McDonald or “Uncle Ren” as he is fondly called by family and villagers, was born on February 10, 1921, and is a...

Recent Articles

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...

Guyana to launch World Premier League to elevate regional cricket brand – President Ali

Chairman of CARICOM, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that the government is working with the West Indies Cricket Board and the International...

Rosehall Estate factory workers protest over nonpayment of end-of-crop bonus

Workers attached to GuySuCo’s Rosehall Estate this morning downed tools and took to the street in protest action over an apparent nonpayment of a...