Lowest deforestation rate to date augurs well for Guyana/Norway agreement- GFC
Guyana has recorded its lowest deforestation rate to date of 0.048 per cent. This achievement was announced by the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) during...
GECOM Chairman not ruling out stepping down; says efforts being made to stymie upcoming...
Since his appointment late last year, Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) Chairman Justice (Rtd) James Patterson has had a turbulent reign. And earlier today (Friday),...
‘President Granger enjoys my respect, it’s his polices we are critical of’- Jagdeo
Given President David Granger’s recent concerns about being criticized by the Opposition, its leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says that those criticisms are targeted at...
CH&PA says thousands to benefit from home constructions with IDB loan
The Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) says it will be constructing homes to benefit some 2500 persons in the coming days, which will...
President in favour of private sector organisations being part of governance, regulatory systems, says...
The newly elected officials of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) on Wednesday October 3, met with President David Granger at State House.
The officials expressed...
Teachers’ salary increases: President subverting process- Opposition Leader
President David Granger could be subverting the ongoing arbitration issue between the Guyana Teacher’s Union (GTU) and the Labour Department causing it to remain...
After protesting 75% wage reduction Albion Estate workers say they are now jobless
Reeling from the unilateral move by the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) to reduce their earnings for canal cleaning by some 75 per cent, workers...
President’s visit to Corriverton for LGE talks greeted by protest
President David Granger was on Wednesday greeted by former sugar workers as he arrived in Corriverton, Berbice to deliver an address on Local Government...
Teachers’ salary arbitration: Withdraw appointment of Chair or strikes resume- GTU to Govt
Following several failed talks at different levels, the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) at a press conference on Wednesday said it is gearing for a...
Giftland Mall owes $25M in taxes- CoI hears
Management of MCG Investments Inc which spearheads the operations at the Giftland Mall has not paid any taxes to the Mayor and City Council...
Recent Articles
Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested
See full statement from Guyana Police Force:
Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...
Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...
Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week
Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances.
These...
Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far
Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed.
Specifically, a total of...
Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...
Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns
Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...
Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja
A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...
Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024
The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...
Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts
Dear Editor,
The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...
Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame
Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...