Brazilian investors exploring business opportunities in Guyana
A number of Brazilian investors, under the umbrella of PanAmazonia, are currently in Guyana, exploring various opportunities for investments, and holding meetings with members...
Major int’l firms interested as Guyana prepares to sell carbon credits globally
By: Andrew Carmichael
Several international firms have already expressed interest as Guyana prepares to sell its carbon credits on the world market.
This announcement was made...
Another Corentyne fisherman goes missing after falling overboard
By: Andrew Carmichael
A Corentyne fisherman is now feared dead after he fell overboard in the Atlantic Ocean during a fishing expedition on Tuesday.
The missing...
Govt “concerned” as PM writes PUC about ‘poor service’ offered by telecoms agencies in...
Prime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips has written the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) expressing the Guyana Government's concern about reports of poor quality of service...
Covid: 11 new cases; 5 in ICU
Eleven new cases of the novel coronavirus have been recorded, taking the total positives detected to date to 63,294.
There are five persons receiving care...
BK Manager charged with murder of colleague
One day after confessing to the murder of 69-year-old Pitamber Sharma, a truck driver attached to BK International, his colleague, 49-year-old Michael Sooklall, has...
With no ‘proper’ applications, GECOM to re-advertise for Deputy & Assistant CEO
Having not received any ‘proper’ applications for the positions of Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) and Assistant CEO, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will...
University of Southern Caribbean team visits Guyana’s Education Minister
A delegation from the University of Southern Caribbean (USC) on Wednesday paid a courtesy visit to Guyana's Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand at her...
Religious leaders welcome National Day of Fasting on April 8
Religious leaders representing the three main faiths in Guyana have commended President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali’s for introducing a National Day of Fasting and...
Parents being repaid after $7M goes missing from Sparta Primary’s Thrift Society
An issue of unpaid Cooperative Thrift Society payments to children of the Sparta Primary School in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) that was reported since 2019...
Recent Articles
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...
Letter: The never-ending saga of street vending in Georgetown
Dear Editor,
There is a court order, or mandamus, demanding the removal of vendors and their belongings from the pavement and environs of the city...
Routledge affirms ExxonMobil not responsible for GtE project delays
ExxonMobil has made it clear that it is not responsible for the delays that Gas-to-Energy contractor Lindsayca CH4 cited to justify taking the government...
ExxonMobil will work with Govt to identify 20% of Stabroek Block for relinquishment
ExxonMobil is expected to relinquish 20 per cent of the lucrative Stabroek Block later this year and according to the company’s Guyana President Alistair...
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...