Daily Archives: June 2, 2026
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Botanical Gardens to close from Oct 12 for redevelopment
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has announced that the Botanical Gardens will be temporarily closed to visitors from October 12, 2026, to facilitate ongoing...
Labour shortage pushes farmers towards agricultural drones
Agriculture remains a major economic activity in Berbice (East Berbice-Corentyne), but as farmers grapple with difficulties finding workers, technology is increasingly being presented as...
Guyana records rapid, sustained GDP growth since 2020 – World Bank
…says oil boom sets country apart as Caribbean growth gap widens
Guyana’s oil-driven economic expansion continues to set it apart from other Caribbean economies, with...
Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat appointed to EITI Board
-to represent Guyana, Latin America & Caribbean region
Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat was appointed to represent Guyana, Latin America and the Caribbean region on...
‘Weekend Welding’ launched for 60 Freeburg Secondary students
Sixty Grade 10 students at Freeburg Secondary School have begun a landmark six-month “Weekend Welders” programme designed to deliver internationally recognised engineering qualifications and...
Chinese businessman remanded to prison for murder of 6-year-old
Seventy-six-year-old Chinese businessman Quan Sheng Li has been charged and remanded to prison for the murder of six-year-old Zi Feng Cao at Parika, East...
$60M in vehicles handed over to NAREI for CFF surveillance
Over $60 million in vehicles were handed over on Tuesday to the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) to strengthen extension services and...
Reg 1 gets 1st SEND school as Govt expands access to specialised education
As the government expands access to specialised education in Region One (Barima-Waini), the region welcomes its first Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school...
Durban St. miner remanded on gun, ammo possession charge
Thirty-three- year -old Mark Gentle, a gold miner of Durban Street, Lodge, Georgetown, was charged with unlawful possession of a firearm and unlawful possession...
Ganja found in old refrigerator at Mahdia Arcade
A quantity of cannabis was reportedly found on Saturday during a police operation at 111 Miles Mahdia Arcade, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni).
Police stated that during...
