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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Vendors impeding traffic opposite GPHC given final notice to move

The Public Works Ministry has initiated actions to remove vendors who are occupying spaces along New Market Street, between Thomas and East Streets as...

Major salary increases for over 5,000 healthcare workers

President Dr Irfaan Ali this evening announced major salary increases for health workers. These increases will take effect from January 2023. During his live...

High Court dismisses application challenging legality of Local Govt Commission

    On the 3rd day of March 2022, the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown filed a Fixed Date Application seeking several declarations...

2 Brazilian nationals missing after Mazaruni River mishap

  Two Brazilian nationals are reported missing following a river mishap that occurred around 07:00hrs on Sunday in the vicinity of 'Looking Glass Falls' in...

New surgical theatre commissioned in Moruca

Residents of Moruca will no longer have to travel long distances to access surgical treatment, as a new surgical theatre was commissioned at the...

Guyanese farmers attend UN event in Chile

In the presence of 10 ministers and deputy ministers, representatives of 24 countries, and 200 delegates, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United...

Consumer Affairs Act now available in Mandarin

    Chinese businesses in Guyana selling durable goods and services will now be au fait with several aspects of their responsibilities as outlined in the...

One Guyana Cup to build nation’s credentials – President Ali

The ongoing One Guyana President’s Cup will build the nation’s credentials in football, and improve the way the country treats sports, President Dr Mohamed...

14 homeless after 4-Y-O accidentally sets NWD house on fire

A four-year-old boy accidentally set his family’s two-storey wooden home on fire this morning while playing with matches in Mabaruma, North-West District (NWD), Region...

Corentyne farmer found dead in trench

The lifeless body of a Corentyne farmer was this morning pulled from a trench in his home village. Dead is 49-year-old Burnett Gray of Alness,...

Recent Articles

Govt examining innovative ways for the working class to get more money in their...

Even as the government is building out an ecosystem where every citizen prospers, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali revealed that his government is examining...

Couple jumps through window as fire flattens house at Fyrish

A fire of unknown origin has flattened a two-storey wooden and concrete house located at Fyrish Village, Corentyne, Berbice, leaving three persons. The incident occurred...

No progress without the working-class – GAWU

GAWU’s President, Seepaul Narine Labour Day address 2024 Comrades, on this momentous occasion of Labour Day, the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) extends...

GPF acquires modern ‘crime scene’ vehicle to improve crime-solving efforts 

With the recent acquisition of a cutting-edge crime scene vehicle, the Guyana Police Force has taken a monumental step towards fortifying its crime-solving prowess. This...

Opposition’s case to remove Jagdeo from Parliament “premature” – Nandlall

  Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall on Tuesday criticised legal action filed by Opposition Members of Parliament to remove Vice President...

$4.1B money laundering case against father, son discharged

    Money laundering charges against Kenneth Kellawan Ramnarine and his son, Damian Brandon Ramnarine were dismissed by Magistrate Rhondel Weaver after she upheld a no-case...

GRA’s false declarations scandal: ExxonMobil cuts ties with brokers, taking steps to avoid reoccurrence

  Days after reports emerged that the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) had flagged false declarations on oil well equipment imported on behalf of ExxonMobil, the...

Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Road to be upgraded into 4-lane

The government is planning to upgrade the two-lane road from the Linden/Soesdyke Junction to Timehri Police Station into a four-lane carriageway. This initiative was announced...

Labour Day 2024: More than 23% in across-the-board salary increases paid to public servants...

  On the occasion of Labour Day 2024, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that more than 23 per cent in across-the-board salary increases have been...

Edghill leads Guyana delegation at ICAO’s symposium in Punta Cana

A delegation from Guyana comprising Minister of Public Works, Hon. Bishop Juan Edghill, and Mr. Saheed Sulaman, Deputy Director General of the Guyana Civil...