Gov’t remains unmoved on 5%; Public servants to receive increase on Monday
– Despite numerous protests across the country for more than a five percent wage increase, the government has remained steadfast in its decision...
Works progressing on $1.8B project to widen corridors from Conversation Tree to Dennis St
Works are progressing on the $1.8 billion project to widen the corridors from Conversation Tree to Dennis Street in Georgetown.
Earlier this week, Public Works...
Santa Rosa Village receives vehicles from Amerindian Affairs Ministry
- The Village Council of the Moruca sub-region of Santa Rosa Village in Region One, was recently presented with three pick-ups and a...
Broomes using “TIP as disguise to target prostitution” – Sex Work advocate
By Jomo Paul
– Kinesha Thom, a member of the Guyana Sex Workers Coalition (GSWC) and an advocate for the rights of sex workers,...
President calls on Guyanese to curtail use of single-use plastics on World Environment Day
"Plastic pollution represents a serious challenge to Guyana’s environmental security. Plastic pollution is dangerous. It has contributed to congested drainage systems; resulted in flooding...
Edghill warns contractor of liquidated damages amid $78.4M bridge project delay
The $78.4 million Belle Vue, Region Three bridge is yet to be completed and now the contractor faces the threat of liquidated damages due...
GAWU, GuySuCo in public spat over unsettled salary increases
Even though the two parties have agreed to meet on May 4 to resolve the longstanding issue of wage and salary increases for sugar...
CCJ ruling can bring a clear resolution to Guyana’s electoral impasse – Carter Center
The Carter Center believes a judgement handed down by the Caribbean Court of Justice – Guyana’s final legal recourse – can possibly bring an...
Guyana’s women Parliamentarians join global outrage against kidnapped Nigerian Schoolgirls
By Kurt Campbell
- Guyana's Female Parliamentarians have joined with the government and other states across the globe in condemning the kidnapping of over...
PPP/C will not take over our strongholds – Opposition Leader
The A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is yet to confirm if they will participate in next year’s Local Government Elections (LGE). At the...
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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 speeding minibus crashes into truck
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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...