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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Squatting areas will only be regularised where possible – Minister Sharpe-Patterson

Minister within the Ministry of Communities Valerie Sharpe-Patterson has sounded a warning to squatters, who believe that they can force the government’s hand by...

Gold production almost double for same period last year – Minister Trotman

The record amount of gold declared thus far for 2016, in excess of 243,000 ounces, from January to May, has been attributed to several...

Be more specific on strategy for green economy – Jagdeo tells Granger

Expressing his utmost disappointment with the “haphazard approach” being undertaken to transform the country into a green economy, Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo on Wednesday...

Tallawahs-bound Shakib Al Hasan relishing CPL return

Bangladesh star excited to be a part of the biggest party in sport Jamaica Tallawahs bound star all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan is relishing the...

Is this picture disgusting or beautiful? The father and son photo that has divided...

(BBC) This photograph of a father holding his son in the shower has been shared tens of thousands of times on Facebook in the...

Taiwan gets first female President

Taipei, Taiwan (CNN)  -   Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan's first female president, was sworn into office Friday, facing two very different sets of expectations --...

Plane wreckage found

Body part, plane seat, passengers' belongings found in sea Debris from the missing EgyptAir flight has been found floating in the Mediterranean, Egyptian officials say. Flight...

Venezuela crisis: Guyana to take appropriate actions as need arises

The Government of Guyana is closely monitoring the situation in neighbouring Venezuela since reports surfaced suggesting a possible refugee crisis. Yesterday, President David Granger...

Guyana a ‘bright star’ among neighbouring states – Dutch Ambassador

-commits to continued strong relations with Guyana  Ambassador of The Kingdom of Netherlands in Suriname, Mr. Ernst Noorman, yesterday singled out Guyana as a “bright...

IPL 2016 viewership reaches 335 million

Mumbai: The ninth edition of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) has reached a massive viewership of 335 million, Sony Pictures Networks India announced...

Recent Articles

Letter: The neglect of agriculture in Guyana under the APNU/AFC

Dear Editor, The agriculture industry in Guyana has seen a significant decline under the governance of the APNU/AFC government, from 2015 to 2020. Various sectors...

Over 1500 jobs to be created as gold mining activities progress at Oko

The Guyana Government recently accepted the terms of scope for the environmental and social impact assessment on the Oko West project, allowing the Canadian...

Edghill warns contractor of liquidated damages amid $78.4M bridge project delay

The $78.4 million Belle Vue, Region Three bridge is yet to be completed and now the contractor faces the threat of liquidated damages due...

PME “inconclusive” on cause of death of soldier at Tacama

A postmortem examination conducted on the body of Corporal Leroy Thom was unable to provide the man's grieving family with answers regarding his sudden...

“Laidback” culture among university students must change as Guyana moves to free tertiary education...

The culture among university-level students to not join the workforce must change, President Dr Irfaan Ali has asserted. This is especially important as the government...

Access bridges at Canals Number 1 & 2 to be completed in May

Contractors are under pressure to complete construction on two crucial access bridges at Canal Numbers One and Two in Region Three by the end...

MoE orders transfers, suspension & counselling after assault at Queenstown Secondary School

  See full statement from the Ministry of Education: (April 16, 2024) - The Ministry of Education on Monday concluded the investigation into the physical assault...

Guyana supports calls for 2nd Int’l Decade for People of African Descent

Guyana has supported calls for a second International Decade for People of African Descent. This position was confirmed by Minister of Tourism, Industry and...

Guyana hopes UNSC’s statement will contribute to regional peace

Statement by the Government of Guyana following the issuance by the UN Security Council of a statement on the Guyana-Venezuela situation The Government of Guyana...

Resolve differences through peaceful means – UNSC on Guyana/Venezuela controversy

United Nations Security Council Press Statement on Guyana - Venezuela Situation The members of the Security Council expressed their concern about the possible escalation of...