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Public Works Minister leads delegation at workshop on future of ports in C’bean

Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill is currently leading a Guyanese delegation at the United States Department of State and Deloitte Advisory LLP workshop...

CARICOM’s 50th-anniversary rum blend launched

The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Philip J. Pierre presented the new CARICOM 50th Anniversary Rum Blend from the Saint Lucia Distillers Group to...

US$15.8M in new climate mitigation funding to region announced

…as US Rep to UN hopeful for quick roll-out of funding The United States (US) has announced new funding to the tune of US$15.8 Million...

UK to pump £190,000 toward conservation efforts in Caribbean Sea

Minister for the Americas, Caribbean and Overseas Territories, David Rutley, is representing the United Kingdom at the 46th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting and...

NA Prison escapee apprehended in Suriname after 5 years

Rameshwar Prakash, a 25-year-old previously-convicted Guyanese national, was apprehended in Suriname during a maritime operation in the early hours of Thursday after five years...

Work on infrastructure for deep-water port linking Brazil to be advanced – Pres Ali

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s impending visit to Guyana is expected to hasten work on the infrastructure for the deep-water port that...

Pres. Ali to C’bean citizens: “Put pressure” on CARICOM Leaders to remove trade barriers

President Dr Irfaan Ali has called on citizens in the Caribbean to pressure their leaders to remove barriers that affect inter-regional trade. The Guyanese Leader,...

“CARICOM is a strong and treasured partner” – Commonwealth SG as she joins Heads...

Secretary-General of the Commonwealth Secretariat, Patricia Scotland, is joining Caribbean leaders for the 46th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government...

Canada renews support for Guyana; calls for peaceful, diplomatic settlement of border controversy with...

The Canadian Government has reiterated its support for Guyana in the ongoing border controversy with Venezuela, calling for the peaceful and diplomatic settlement of...

Pres. Ali discusses energy, food & climate security with US officials

President Dr Irfaan Ali held bilateral discussions with a 12-member delegation from the United States on Saturday at State House in Georgetown. The visiting delegation...

Recent Articles

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...

Fire Service to use statistical analysis to expand, better protect communities

The Guyana Fire Service (GFS) will now be better equipped to respond to or analyse trends and areas for improvement in fire prevention and...