Guyana, Vietnam discuss collaboration in agriculture
President Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday accepted the Letters of Credence from the Ambassador of Vietnam, Pham Thi Kim Hoa at the Office of...
Budget 2019 continues trend of massively increasing recurrent expenditures -Jagdeo
Opposition Leader, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo is now calling the 2019 Budget a “total spin” noting that the $300.7 Budget presented on Monday last is...
Justice Saunders calls for all regional nations to accept CCJ as final court
By: Rupa Seenaraine
President of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Justice Adrian Saunders on Friday lobbied for the use of Caribbean jurisprudence throughout the...
Guyana’s non-oil sector grows by 12.3% in first half of 2023
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has disclosed that Guyana is unequivocally poised for significant economic expansion, notably in non-oil sectors.
The President revealed that in...
$10.8B generating sets purchased by APNU/AFC not benefiting Guyanese – Min. Indar
The investment of $10.8Billion, by the previous APNU+AFC Coalition Government, to purchase five Wartsila generating sets for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) is...
Guyanese believe Politics is most serious problem facing the country
- Guyanese will head to the polls in less than three months and even as the political parties move into the height of...
Gold dealers will now need permit from EPA before being certified by Gold Board-...
-Gold Board temporarily halts purchase of sponge gold
“We said to the gold dealers that they will now be required to have an environmental permit...
With no ‘proper’ applications, GECOM to re-advertise for Deputy & Assistant CEO
Having not received any ‘proper’ applications for the positions of Deputy Chief Elections Officer (DCEO) and Assistant CEO, the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) will...
Local firms to be engaged on opportunities as regional leaders look to integrate agriculture
With the aim of ensuring food security, leaders of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) are looking to integrate and commercialise the region’s agriculture sector with...
Enmore-Hope residents’ NIS matters resolved “within minutes” at outreach
Citizens from the Enmore-Hope, East Coast Demerara communities turned out in large numbers to have their National Insurance Scheme (NIS) matters resolved during an...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...