Electricity situation gets Govt. attention, GPL’s management summoned before cabinet
- The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) says it is cognizant of the inconvenience the recent spate of power outages has caused many Guyanese,...
Husband remains missing since Christmas Day; suspected to have ran away
- A Husband who has been reported missing since Christmas Day (December 25) is yet to make contact with his family, if he...
“Declare every ounce of gold” – Persaud tells gold miners amid allegations of smuggling
By Kurt Campbell
- Natural Resources and Environment Minister Robert Persaud has issued a stern warning to gold miners to ensure that all gold...
Guyana/Suriname Parliamentary exchange: all objectives achieved, Speakers agree to develop structural forms of cooperation
– All the objectives of the three day visit by Suriname’s House Speaker Dr. Jennifer Geerlings-Simons and several members of her National Assembly to...
Sport Ministry recognises World champion power lifter’s achievements
The Ministry of Culture Youth and Sport held an appreciation luncheon for Gumendra Shewdass, Guyana’s first junior world champion power lifter at the New...
Update: 13 injured in aircraft crash, GCCA team ordered to investigate
A total of 13 persons received injuries in this morning’s aircraft crash at Matthew’s Ridge, Region One.
Also injured is the Pilot, Captain Feriel Ally....
More attention needed to tackle problems facing the ‘boy child’ – iNews Poll
– Following a week of voting, participants of the iNews Poll voted that society is not giving adequate attention to the unique problems...
Poor state of another interior road causes worry
Road users plying the Linden-Lethem route and those going to the Cuyuni and Mazaruni areas are complaining about the poor state of the roadways.
Residents,...
Gov’t will not establish Procurement Commission unless Cabinet gets ‘no objection’ power – Ramotar
By Kurt Campbell
- President Donald Ramotar has made it pellucid to the political opposition and his own supporters that his Government will not...
Guyana can achieve nutrition security by 2025 – Ramsammy
–Guyana can become one of the first countries in the world to achieve nutrition security by 2025.
This sentiment was expressed by Agriculture Minister...
Recent Articles
Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes
Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...
GMSA urges T&T authorities to resolve ‘breach’ swiftly
Full statement below:
The Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association (GMSA) has taken note of the recent denial of entry into the Republic of Trinidad and...
Guyanese exporters have been subjected to unfair treatment by T&T for decades – GOGEC
say latest development is blatant violation of free trade embodied in the Treaty of Chaguaramas
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) has...
GCCI calls for removal of NTB following T&T’s refusal to import milk, water from...
Full statement below:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI) notes, with strong consternation, the attempts by Trinidad & Tobago (T&T) to frustrate the...
MoA procures 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices for fisheries sector
The Agriculture Ministry through its Fisheries Department recently procured 100 Vessel Monitoring Devices (VMDs) as part of its monitoring strategy for artisanal fisheries in...
CARICOM Trade Ministers meet in Georgetown for 58th COTED
CARICOM Ministers with responsibility for trade began a two-day meeting on Tuesday, May 14 at the CARICOM Secretariat in Georgetown, Guyana.
Minister of Trade and...
MoE issues warning letters sent to 9 contractors for failing to meet deadlines, substandard...
The Education Ministry has issued several warning letters to nine contractors for breaching their stipulated contractual deadlines as well as for producing substandard work.
This...
Security officer shot dead after allegedly opening fire on Police
A security officer attached to Kalibur Security Service was on Tuesday shot and killed after he opened fire on a team of police officers...
Long Creek smash-up claims 6th victim
A sixth person has succumbed to his injuries following the horrific smash-up at Long Creek Linden-Soesdyke Highway on Monday which has already claimed the...
High Court throws out BK’s challenge of quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World Inc.
An application made by BK Quarries Incorporated, challenging the quarry licences granted to Hadi’s World – a company owned by businessman Nazar “Shell” Mohamed...