Traffic lights to include sound signals for visually impaired
The Government is taking steps to improve traffic lights at major intersections by implementing sound/acoustic signals to ensure safer road usage for persons who...
“Short Boss” asked to drop attempted murder case against businessman
…father says “no way”
The relatives of Romario Baljeet also called ‘Short Boss’ who was severely battered by businessman, Abdul Imran Khan outside Palm Court, Main...
Guyanese engineers arrive in The Netherlands to prepare to work on Prosperity FPSO
Seven graduate engineers from SBM Offshore’s Graduate Engineering Programme arrived in the Netherlands on August 10, 2021, to begin training in preparation to work...
Jagdeo dubs 2018 Budget most “disastrous” one ever presented to nation
…says it lived up to “low expectations” of public
Moments after Finance Minister Winston Jordan delivered a near four-hour Budget 2018 presentation, Opposition Leader...
Teaching Service Commission to be established by year-end
Having previously not confirmed a timeline for the establishment of the Teaching Service Commission, President Dr Irfaan Ali has now revealed that this commission...
AG asks High Court to strike out APNU/AFC election petition due to late service...
Attorney General and Legal Affairs Minister Anil Nandlall has filed an application asking the High Court to strike out an election petition filed by...
Guyana monitoring developments on new Covid variant discovered in France
Guyanese authorities are monitoring developments regarding the discovery of a new Covid-19 variant in France called IHU.
Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony weighed in on...
GFF Men’s National Futsal team departs for Cuba today
The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Men’s National Futsal Team departs for Cuba today, 19th January, 2016 to participate in the Caribbean Football Union’s Futsal...
GTT offers $5M reward for info on vandalised cable
The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) is offering a $5M reward for information leading to the arrest of anyone involved in the vandalisation...
SOCU being “kicked about like a political football” – British expert
British Financial Expert Sam Sittlington has taken a swing at the political Opposition for what he said are attempts to demean the work of...
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MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...
MoE, GTU talk reach deadlock as Union presents new demands
Conciliatory talks between the Education Ministry and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) will reconvene on Monday after both parties reached a deadlock during discussions...
2 GTT employees injured as tower collapses in Kwakwani
Two employees of the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) found themselves injured on Tuesday afternoon when the company’s communication tower in Kwakwani, Region...
T&T blocks import of $20M in packaged milk from Guyana
Despite efforts by the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to increase trade and the movement of goods within the region, a Guyanese company has once again...
Over 3000 migrants enrolled in local schools, revised curriculum to include Spanish – Edu....
Over 3000 migrant children from countries like Venezuela, and Trinidad and Tobago are currently enrolled in Guyana’s School system, and steps will be taken...