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Tuesday, April 30, 2024

GWI inks over US$30M contract with Chinese company for 3 water treatment plants

-says 77,000 persons to benefit from construction The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) on Thursday signed contracts for the construction of three water treatment plants in...

“Put your cell phones down…” Minister Roopnaraine urges new batch of doctors

Thirty-Eight (38) Medical Doctors who have spent the last six years in Cuba studying have now graduated. The ceremony which was hosted by the...

Granger says Presidency must be protected regardless of who is in power

-Receives COI report into alleged assassination plot President David Granger, today, said that it is in the national interest that the Office of the Presidency...

GECOM Chair: ‘I have the list, examining the names very critically’- President

President David Granger on Thursday announced that he is in receipt of the third list of nominees submitted by the Leader of the Opposition,...

Govt’s relationship with Exxon must be open, accountable & aligned – President

President David Granger has said that Government will be working with ExxonMobil to develop a long-term relationship founded on transparency, accountability, openness, and aligned...

By mid next year 25,000 will be jobless since APNU/AFC took office- Jagdeo

...says Oil industry will not provide enough jobs to fill the Sugar downsize  By Shemuel Fanfair Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday reiterated the fact...

Argentine experts to help in restoration of Guyana’s deteriorating art

Two internationally recognized Argentine experts in conservation and restoration of works of art will be visiting Guyana between September 2 to 9, 2017. This visit...

TIGI slams Govt for approving Public Health contract to blacklisted company

-'Saying you did not know is unacceptable'- Thomas It was only last year that Trinidad company Western Scientific Company Limited was blacklisted by the Inter-American...

Home owners get key to Perservance duplex model homes

Forty-six- year-old Deborrah Wilson is the first occupant of a duplex home constructed by the Government as part of its housing solution programme. After waiting...

Norwegian SWF most successful model to guarantee economic security- Jagdeo

Government needs to come clear on how it plans to manage the funds that are expected to flow from the emerging oil and gas...

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...