”A DISASTER WAITING TO HAPPEN’ – Sunken dredge in Mazaruni River puts children,...
− residents call for authorities to take action
Residents of Upper Mazaruni are concerned that if a sunken dredge in the Mazaruni River is not...
$4B allocated for Hinterland Development – Agri. Station to be constructed on 4,000...
The Government has announced that it will be investing over $4 billion this year in support of the Plan of Action for Hinterland Development.
According...
Persaud advocates for support in eliminating mercury in mining at ECLAC Forum
– Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment Robert Persaud has once again underscored the importance of the International Community in supporting countries...
Guyana seeking membership in extractive industries global body
The Ministry of Natural Resources aims to submit its application for membership to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in November.
Ana Maria Rodriguez, a...
Bosai urged to honour obligations to accident victims, survivors
Minister of Natural Resources and the Environment, Robert Persaud yesterday urged Bosai Minerals Group to honour all legal obligations to accident victims and survivors...
Gold likely to surpass production target
Gold declaration is 94 percent more than it was at this time last year and remains on track to surpass the 555,000 ounces projection...
Miners’ association withdrew proposal on mercury free mining, but Gov’t will move ahead –...
- The Chairman, Clinton Williams along with the Board of Directors of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) says he notes with...
Hinterland Committee to implement Road Users Agreements for new roads
The Hinterland Infrastructure Committee (HIC) is in the process of implementing Road Users Agreements for many rehabilitated roads to ensure the road quality is...
Anti-gold smuggling laws need to be enforced – Allicock
Gold exports are one of the main sources of revenue that adds significantly to the Guyanese economy. The associated industries of the precious commodity...
Venezuelan air force troops searching for 28 gold miners who ‘disappeared’
(BBC) Venezuelan air force troops have been searching for the bodies of 28 gold miners who are reported to have been killed by a...
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Opposition MP Maureen Philadelphia apologises for false claims on teachers’ training
APNU+AFC Member of Parliament, Ms. Maureen Philadelphia, retracted her statement and issued an apology for her statement issued in January, where she asserted that...
Chinese national dies in Essequibo River boat collision
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Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating a boat mishap that resulted in the death of Chinese...
Motorcyclist suffers fractured skull, succumbs to injuries 2 days after accident
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Police in Regional Division #6 are reporting an accident which occurred on Saturday, May 4, 2024 on...
Driver dies, passenger suffers head injuries after truck reverses into speeding minibus
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Police in Regional Division #3 are investigating a fatal accident that occurred earlier today (Thursday, May 9,...
Powership to reduce electricity woes but isolated instances of blackouts may still occur –...
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) company today announced that it has completed testing the engines, transformers, fuel, metering and telecommunication systems on the...
Govt wants Venezuelan migrants in Guyana to be properly trained & certified
Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton has revealed that the Guyana Government is working on an initiative aimed at ensuring Venezuelan migrants who are living...
Berbice man wanted for brutally chopping, stabbing lover, nabbed in Suriname
Sasenarine Sankar, called 'Barber' or 'Wire', the 47-year-old man who has been wanted for attempted murder committed on Sandy Persaud, has been arrested at...
Haags Bosch landfill site not a threat to new Govt Office Complex – Edghill
The government is currently constructing a massive office complex on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) to accommodate approximately 6000 staff.
The complex will occupy...
Java Coffee Bar closes its branch at Giftland Mall
After nine years of serving as a hub for coffee aficionados and shoppers looking for a quiet escape, Java Coffee Bar announces the closure...
GNBS to launch updated code of practice for local restaurant industry
With the aim of improving the level of services offered by restaurants throughout the country, the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has launched...