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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Four-lane section of ECD road project slated for completion by August

As the multi-billion East Coast Demerara Road Widening and Improvement Project progresses, efforts have intensified to complete the widening of the four-lane section from...

Roman Catholic Church calls on ‘losing Party’ to respect the will of the people

– The Roman Catholic Church in Guyana has called on the losing Party to “concede defeat immediately upon the declaration of the 2015...

GOGEC supports NRF Bill, says Guyanese will be “better off”

GOGEC Supports the Natural Resource Fund  Bill 2021 The Natural Resource Fund Act 2019 is an important piece of legislation albeit–for reasons of constitutional legitimacy,...

32nd Annual Caribbean Water & Wastewater Association Conference opens in Guyana

The 32nd Annual Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA) Conference and Exhibition opened last evening at the Marriott Hotel. Under the theme: "Accelerating Change in...

Pres. Ali announces salary increases, duty-free & other allowances for teachers

President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced salary increases and adjustments as well as duty-free and other allowances for various categories of teachers across the...

GPSCCU election: Confusion erupts as new elected management blocked from convening meeting

…former management writes Co-Op officer claiming electoral breaches An attempt by the Guyana Public Service Cooperative Credit Union (GPSCCU) to convene a meeting on Monday,...

TUF congratulates APNU+AFC on coalition victory

– The United Force’s (TUF) Leader, Marissa Nadir has extended congratulations to “President Elect, David Granger, and the APNU + AFC coalition on...

Photos: New permanent Embassy to be constructed in Brazil- Foreign Affairs

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sent out a photo release outlining only that a new Embassy will be constructed in Brazil for Guyana. See...

Granger will not attend PNC Congress due to health matters

See full statement from the Peoples National Congress Reform: ABSENCE OF THE PNCR LEADER FROM THE PARTY’S 21st BIENNIAL DELEGATES CONGRESS AND HIS BEST WISHES...

CARICOM moves 57% closer to its “25 by 2025” food security target

Member States of the Caribbean Community (Caricom) have collectively achieved a significant 57 per cent of the target set to realise “Vision 25 by...

Recent Articles

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...