Monthly Archives: March 2018
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Motorcyclist dies in EBD accident
A 56-year-old security officer is now dead after he reportedly lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a utility pole along the East...
Deadly GDF helicopter crash: 5 days remaining for stakeholder feedback on black box findings...
Stakeholders involved in the investigation of the deadly Guyana Defence Force (GDF) helicopter crash have just five days remaining to submit their comments on...
1 million passengers transited through ports of entry in 2024
With 1 million international passengers transiting in and out of its ports, Guyana achieved a significant milestone in 2024, surpassing President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan...
Over 60 contractors ordered to pay liquidated damages for delayed works – Edghill
In a move to enforce accountability and ensure timely project completions, the Government has ordered over 60 defaulting contractors to pay liquidated damages to...
“Local politics” hindering progress on new Demerara River bridge – Edghill
Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has blamed political influences for the recent delays in the aspects of the new bridge across the Demerara River.
Only...
Farmer drowns at lower Pomeroon River
Arnold Abrams, a 56-year-old farmer of Grant Maria's Delight, Lower Pomeroon River in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), has drowned.
The incident occurred sometime between 16:00 hours...
Pres. Ali lauds model hydroponics farm on EBD
President Dr Irfaan Ali visited the CV (Craig Vegetables) Hydroponics Farm at Friendship on the East Bank of Demerara on Friday afternoon.
During the visit,...
56 new wells completed in 2024 to advance potable water access
A total of 56 new wells were completed in the hinterland regions in 2024, significantly increasing the potable water supply to hundreds of families.
This...
Govt developing new national housing policy
The Ministry of Housing and Water is formulating a comprehensive national housing policy to fulfil its commitment to provide every Guyanese family with access...
15 contractors terminated by Housing Ministry
The Ministry of Housing has terminated the services of 15 delinquent contractors following complaints of substandard works and failure to meet project terms and...