Pres. Ali says will engage Opposition Leader on top judicial appointments
President Dr Irfaan Ali has stated that he would be engaging the Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton, on the appointments of the Chancellor...
Guyana among countries to benefit from US$9.5M FAO fisheries project
Guyana is among the three countries in the Caribbean that will be benefitting from a US$9.5 million project being implemented by the Food and...
High-powered weapons discovered as police hunt suspected criminal
Police in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) on Saturday discovered several high-powered weapons at a mining camp in the district, as they hunt for a suspected...
State coffers received $12.2B from ExxonMobil in 2019
ExxonMobil’s local subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), contributed over $12 billion to the State coffers in revenue during the 2019 fiscal...
50-Y-O dies from Covid
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of June 3rd, 2022, one more person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Police to heighten focus on security as ECD undergoes major transformation
A number of potential obstacles are confronting the ranks of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) as the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) is on...
Guyana earned over $68B from extractive sectors in 2019
An estimated $68.3 billion in revenues was earned by the Guyana Government from its extractive sectors in 2019, according to the latest report published...
Farm to market woes to soon be over for Berbice River farmers
The difficulties faced by hundreds of farmers along the Berbice River in getting their produce from farm to market will soon be a thing...
1 injured as two fires hit West Berbice
Two fires were on Friday recorded along the West Coast of Berbice (WCB).
One of the fires destroyed a building at Number Nine Village while...
Rose Hall Estate gets $100M worth in machines to advance cultivation
The preparation process for cultivating sugar cane at the Rose Hall Estate, East Canje, Berbice, has been advanced with five new tilling machines valued...
Recent Articles
Letter: Teachers dancing to whose tune?
Dear Editor,
Dancing has dominated many a deliberation recently in Guyana and has been food for thought. The German teacher and author of “The Power...
Mahdia tragedy 1st anniversary: Separate memorial services planned for today
As Guyana reflects on the 20 innocent lives lost on May 21, 2023, during the tragic fire that ripped through the Mahdia Secondary School...
ERC urges appreciation for cultural diversity
See full statement from the Ethnic Relations Commission:
The United Nations (UN) designated May 21 as World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development.
This...
Pres. Ali urges contractors to expedite infrastructural works in Reg. 3
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Monday inspected housing and road infrastructure works in Region Three where he urged contractors to expedite the projects...
Conciliation cannot begin until teachers end strike – MoE
See full statement from the Ministry of Education:
On 12th May 2024, the Ministry of Education (MoE) initiated the conciliation process in keeping with the...
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’,...