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Agri Forum 2023: Guyana to ink agreement with Cuba for honey production

Preparations are in full swing at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre for the upcoming Agri Investment Forum and Expo 2023. Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on...

66 cases of COVID-19 confirmed

The Ministry of Public Health has confirmed that the total number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Guyana stands at 66...

2 new Covid-19 cases recorded

Guyana’s total number of recorded COVID-19 cases is now at 4026, after only two positives were reported on Monday. The Health Ministry’s dashboards showed that...

Digicel moves office to Pegasus corporate center

Please see below full press release: Digicel is pleased to inform all of our customers that in order to...

President Ramotar slams US over TIP Report

Head of State, President Donald Ramotar has lashed out at the United States for painting Guyana in a bad light, following the revelation of...

Police find loaded gun, ganja while chasing wanted man

Ranks of the Guyana Police Force this morning found a loaded firearm and a quantity of marijuana which were dropped by a suspect whom...

50th Republic Anniversary celebrations: PPP, President hail significance of Mashramani

Both the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and President David Granger have urged unity in their messages ahead of Guyana’s 50th Republic Anniversary. According to the...

HIV/AIDS and the right to work: Govt. to table HIV regulations in parliament

By Kurt Campbell – The Government, through the Minister of Labour, Dr. Nanda Kishore Gopaul will table in the National Assembly during today’s sitting...

Over 190kg cocaine intercepted at CJIA in 2015

Security forces managed to intercept over 190Kg cocaine at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) during 2015. During the Ministry of Public Infrastructure’s end-of-year press...

Third COVID-19 test option available

The Ministry of Health has added a third COVID-19 test, the rapid antigen test, to its current testing portfolio. This test, which tells if...

Recent Articles

Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...

Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL

Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL). This sum will be used...

4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...

Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop

A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...

Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape

Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...

Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months 

See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:  Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...

Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee

A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress. The...

Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days

The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...

Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024

A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3. The pupils are being tested...

4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames

A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames. The woman had to...