World Bank offers support to President Ali in tackling Guyana’s development challenges
Vice President of the World Bank Group (Latin America and the Caribbean), Carlos Felipe Jaramillo, has congratulated President Irfaan Ali and his new Government.
In...
Jamaica bans flights from UK
Jamaica has put a two-week ban on flights from the United Kingdom, joining several countries in restricting travel from Britain over a new strain...
PAHO Director warns of COVID-19 surge in the Americas
Washington, D.C. March 23, 2021 (PAHO) -- Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Director Carissa F. Etienne applauded the arrival of over 2.2 million doses...
We need pumps to drain flood water – President Ali
- says Guyana has adequate supply of food, other necessities
President Dr Irfaan Ali has refuted reports coming out of the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyana, Suriname private sector bodies to set up Business Council
See below for a Joint Press Statement from the Private Sector Commission (PSC) & the Suriname Trade and Industry Association (VSB):
The Private Sector Commission...
GGMC’s decision to award Aremu Road rehabilitation contract to Chunilall Baboolall was unlawful –...
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago: On 4 June 2021, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) dismissed an appeal against a decision of the...
Guyanese jewellers upbeat about the establishment of Gold Jewellery Hub in Barbados
Several local jewellers are optimistic about the establishment of a Guyana Gold Jewellery Hub in Barbados. The jewellers visited Barbados over the weekend to...
Significant progress being made in slashing Caricom food import bill – Pres Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali, who is in Suriname for the Caribbean Community (Caricom) Heads of Government meeting, has reported that significant progress is being...
Money Around Sport
(Trinidad Guardian) The Caribbean Premier League of Cricket (CPL) has completed its 10th year and its impact continues to be phenomenal both on and...
Guyana, Suriname should explore natural gas opportunities together – Santokhi
Suriname President Chandrikapersad Santoki, while speaking at the 2023 International Energy Conference and Expo on Tuesday, shared that his country and Guyana should further...
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...