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GTT aims to reduce backlog of landline applications in Bartica

Following a meeting with the Mayor and residents of Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), the GTT, over the weekend, installed and connected over 20 schools...

Active COVID-19 cases now at 78 after 7 new infections

Seven more persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in...

GPL says ‘moving forward’ to buy power from Giftland Mall

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) says it is moving forward to finalise the Power Purchase Agreement with MCG Investments Inc. (Giftland Mall)...

Parliamentarians to be vaccinated against Covid-19

Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony says Members of Parliament (MP) will have the opportunity to be vaccinated from the recent consignment of COVID-19...

New safety measures, protocols being implemented for vessels traversing Demerara River

New safety measures and protocols are being implemented for the Demerara Harbour Bridge and the new bridge under construction, to ensure a smooth flow...

Bandits invade 2 Corentyne businesses

Bandits on Thursday morning robbed two Corentyne, Berbice businesses. Moments after one of the robberies, a pregnant woman went into labour and delivered her...

8 new COVID-19 cases recorded

The Ministry of Health has reported that eight more persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Guyana. Consequently, active cases in the country...

Boy, 12, drowns in Black Bush Polder

A 12-year-old boy is now dead after going under muddy trench water during Phagwa celebrations in the Black Bush Polder (BBP) on Friday. Dead is...

2 detained for murder of doctor

Two men have been detained in connection with the murder of 49-year-old Colin Roach, a doctor who was last evening found dead in his...

Demerara Bank launches Credit Line for farmers to access higher capital

With examples of partnerships and consortiums flourishing in the oil and gas sector, President Dr Irfaan Ali believes that partnerships within the agricultural sector...

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...