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Truck driver detained over damage to Mocha-to-Diamond road barrier

A truck driver has been arrested as police continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the damage to the steel barrier that was established to...

Full List of Junior Ranks Promotion for 2022

SPECIAL ORDER BY THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE (ag) NIGEL HOPPIE, DSM: JUNIOR RANKS PROMOTION JANUARY 2022 TO SERGEANT SER #             REG#                         RANK                        NAME                       ...

Contracts for $11.6B Ogle-to-Diamond Road, $38B Linden-to-Mabura Road to be signed soon

Contracts for the construction of the Linden to Mabura Hill and Ogle to Diamond roads will be signed very soon, according to Minister of...

New works by CHEC on CJIA to be completed by June

The new works embarked on by China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) are on course for completion by...

Contract for New Demerara River Bridge to be signed soon

A contract for the construction of a New Demerara River Bridge will be signed soon, Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill disclosed on...

Guyanese, Surinamese officials to meet this week on contractor for Corentyne River Bridge

Construction of the Corentyne River Bridge, which will link Guyana and Suriname, will commence soon as representatives from the two countries will be meeting...

Govt keeping close eye on delinquent contractors – Edghill

The Government, through the Public Works Ministry, is keeping a close eye on delinquent contractors to ensure they do not take advantage of the...

Fire detected at Ansa McAl’s New Amsterdam building

  A fire of unknown origin was this evening detected at the Bhivar/Ansa McAl building located at Lot 1 Main Road, New Amsterdam, Berbice. Two fire...

“Shipping problems” threaten February 14 completion of Sheriff-Mandela Road project

With government hoping that the Sheriff Street-Mandela Road Avenue Project will be fully completed by February 14, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has disclosed...

74% of teachers from 84% of all schools turnout despite calls to stay away

See full statement from the Ministry of Education: With schools reopening on January 3, 2022, the Ministry of Education has constantly been monitoring the situation...

Recent Articles

Guyana renders assistance following medical emergency onboard AirEuropa

See full statement: Medical Emergency Onboard AirEuropa Flight Prompts Swift Response at Cheddi Jagan International Airport The control tower at Cheddi Jagan International Airport received a...

Semi-submersible vessel found in creek near Port Kaituma River

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: On Saturday, April 20, 2024, at approximately 16:35 hours, the police discovered a semi-submersible vessel in Paiana...

Elite Cricket Academy nears completion – Ramson Jr.

The elite sports academy for cricket is set to be completed within the next month and a half, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s...

Consultations ongoing for construction of solar farms in Essequibo

Efforts to accelerate the construction of solar farms in Charity and Onderneeming, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), have begun with a series of consultations and site...

Team Guyana Drone Soccer in San Diego for World Cup

Team Guyana Drone Soccer has touched down in San Diego, California, to participate in the prestigious Academic Drone Soccer World Cup and associated events,...

Persons urged to wear denim on April 24 to show support for survivors of...

See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:  As Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) winds down communities around the world are...

Guyanese diaspora plays key role in achieving ‘One Guyana’ – President Ali

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has expressed his disapproval and dismay at the verbal attack launched against the Guyanese diaspora who engaged him during...

From ‘corner shop’ to thriving retail/wholesale business – former boxing champion recalls moving from...

Nestled in the heart of Albouystown, Howard’s Groceries stands as a testament to dedication, hard work, and deep understanding of community needs. Over a...

GMSA calls for tax-free overtime work

The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) wants overtime work to be tax-free along with the removal of property tax and VAT on locally-produced...

Fire destroys Providence house

A fire of so far unknown origin this morning destroyed a house located at Old Road, Providence, East Bank Demerara (EBD). The one-storey wooden house...