Volume of exported goods projected to increase by 50% annually until 2026
With oil production driving tremendous growth in export, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, and government revenues and expenditures in the medium term, the Inter-American...
Commuters urged to follow DHB’s early morning double-lane schedule
Statement from the Ministry of Public Works:
Drivers and commuters, especially early users of the Demerara Harbour Bridge are being urged to follow the early...
John Fernandes signs US$4M agreement with IDB-Invest to procure mobile crane
Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh yesterday oversaw the signing of a US$4M corporate loan agreement between the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-Invest and John...
MOH inks agreement with IICA to advance ‘One Health’ initiative
Guyana has taken steps to advance the ‘One Health’ initiative with the signing of an agreement with the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture...
Issuance of tourism permits, other documents fast-tracked at business clinic
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) hosted the first tourism business clinic to fast-track the processing of documentation and licences for tourism businesses.
This initiative brought...
2nd prisoner who escaped from police van recaptured
Police officers, acting on information received, this morning went to Bushy Park on the East Bank Essequibo (EBE) where they apprehended Ryan Wilson, who...
$200M to expand high-value crops initiative in Guyana
The Ali-led Administration has made good on its promise to encourage young people to pursue a career in agriculture, with the launch of the...
$100M to train prisoners to prepare for their exit from jail
With a total of $5.5 billion earmarked for the Guyana Prison Service in 2023, some $100 million is projected to be injected into the...
India expresses interest in long-term purchase of Guyana’s oil
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said the Government of India has expressed its interest in the long-term purchase of Guyana’s oil, for which...
Berbice oil refinery to come on stream in 2025; 9 bids submitted
Nine bids have been submitted for the design, finance and construction of an oil refinery at the mouth of the Berbice River.
Senior Minister in...
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Guyana to champion forest conservation at upcoming G20 Summit – Jagdeo
Guyana has been invited to attend the upcoming Group of Twenty (G20) Summit in Brasilia, Brazil in October, and will champion forest conservation and...
Power ship reaches maximum capacity of 36MW – GPL
Over the weekend, the power ship stationed at Everton, East Bank Berbice incrementally increased its generation output to 35 megawatts to the Demerara-Berbice Interconnected...
Govt makes 2nd NRF withdrawal for 2024 to the tune of US$300 million
See full statement from the Ministry of Finance:
Pursuant to the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Act 2021, as amended by the Fiscal Enactments (Amendment) Act...
Construction of US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge to begin in August
Traffic congestion and long delays will soon be things of the past for commuters using the Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge, as construction of a new US$35...
Body of missing pensioner found in Essequibo River
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a report of suspected drowning of Philistine Franci called ‘PI’,...
Cyclist hospitalised after Sheriff Street Roundabout ‘hit and run’ accident
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division 4A are investigating a report of a hit and run serious accident which...
Pedestrian dies after being struck down by truck at Enmore
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division 4C are investigating a report of a fatal accident which occurred on Sunday...
PM Phillips Commends CIUG for a Decade of Chinese Cultural Exchange at 10th Anniversary
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, praised the Confucius Institute at the University of Guyana (CIUG) for its outstanding achievements in fostering...
GPHC receives modern devices to facilitate better treatment of persons with kidney diseases
Through a collaborative effort between the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), and Boston Scientific, several LithoVue scopes were...
Work on sentencing guidelines nearing completion – AG
The government is close to completing work on sentencing guidelines, a project that has been funded by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)-funded ‘Support for...