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Prospect Housing Scheme to receive water in two weeks – GWI

The community of Prospect on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) will be receiving potable water in two weeks. According to a statement from the...

President Ali assents to $329.4B Appropriation Bill

President Dr. Irfaan Ali, has assented to the Appropriation Bill 2020 on September 30, 2020, paving the way for the implementation of an extensive...

President meets with GDF Engineering Corps to discuss their role in national development

President Dr Irfaan Ali today met with members of the Guyana Defence Force Engineering Corps, at State House, to discuss their role in national...

Granger, Harmon squandered opportunity to bring peace after WCB murders – PM

Former President David Granger and Opposition Leader Joseph Harmon had an opportunity to ensure peace and calm prevailed on the West Coast of Berbice...

Team appointed to probe asphalt plant racket from 2013 to present

  The Ministry of Public Works has appointed a high-level team to investigate the allegations of misappropriations in the management of government’s asphalt. Mr. Chateram Ramdihal...

Housing Ministry warns of fake telephone calls about land allocation

The public is urged to be on the alert for telephone calls from persons purporting to be the Minister of Housing and Water the...

Roxanne Myers arrested for conspiracy to commit fraud

Deputy Chief Elections Officer Roxanne Myers has been officially arrested for conspiracy to commit fraud. Myers, this morning, voluntarily turned up at the Criminal Investigation...

GECOM’s Deputy CEO at CID for questioning as probe into electoral fraud continues

Deputy Chief Election Officer (DCEO) of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Roxanne Myers was moments ago taken to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters...

Rupununi Chamber welcomes liberalisation of telecoms sector, looks forward to better service

See full statement from the Rupununi Chamber of Commerce and Industry: The Rupununi Chamber of Commerce and Industry appreciates and supports the decision and steps...

Public officers reminded of obligation to declare assets

The Guyana Integrity Commission has issued a reminder to public servants to declare their 2020 assets and liabilities including those for their spouses and...

Recent Articles

Senior NDC official accused of issuing receipts from private receipt book

  A senior official attached to the Johns-Port Mourant Neighbourhood Democratic Council (NDC) has been accused of issuing receipts from a private receipt book and...

32 more Laing Avenue households receive housing vouchers

In a move to assist homeowners in upgrading their living standard, some 32 more households in Laing Avenue, Georgetown, received vouchers valued $250,000 each...

Major rehabilitation work resumes on Parika Market

Major rehabilitation efforts have resumed on the state-of-the-art Parika Market in Region Three, to restore normalcy to the lives of vendors, providing them with...

Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...

Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...

PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...

Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...

Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra

The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months. The area is ready for the...

“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...

Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020. Before...

Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm

A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...

Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water

Dear Editor, I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...