National Mental Health strategy to be launched early 2015
- With the aim of declining Guyana’s suicide rate and promoting mental health, the Ministry of Health has embarked on an action plan...
Finance Minister secures US$21M more for Guyana
- Minister of Finance Dr. Ashni Singh, signed two agreements with the World Bank that will support Guyana’s education and agriculture sectors with...
$155.7M road upgrades in Region 6 moving apace
- The Ministry of Housing and Water is upgrading several community roads and the sideline footpath in No.64 Village and several access roads...
Urgent relief needed: Gold declarations 12% behind target – GGDMA
- The Guyana Gold and Diamond Miner’s Association (GGDMA) wants urgent and significant relief granted for the industry in light of the recent...
Brazil says first suspected Ebola case tests negative
- Brazil says a Guinean man who had been suspected of having Ebola has tested negative for the disease.
The man arrived in the...
Human Services Minister urges better protection of Guyanese girls
By Kurt Campbell
– Minister of Human Services and Social Security Jennifer Webster has called on all Guyanese to ensure that the girl...
MASH 2015 launched; Promises to be bigger/better
- Guyana’s rich cultural diversity was displayed last evening during the launch of Mashramani 2015, and Minister of Culture Youth and Sport, Dr...
Extreme high tides cause flooding at Liberty Primary School
- Chairman of Region Two (Pomeroon- Supenaam) Parmanand Persaud has assured that swift action will be taken to combat flooding at the Liberty...
US$96 million of development financing mobilized for Guyana
- Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, signed two project agreements today in Washington DC with the Inter-American Development Bank and the European...
Guyana cannot test, treat for Ebola; Brazil has first suspected case
– Even as Guyana’s neighbour, Brazil is reportedly treating its first suspected case of the deadly Ebola virus, Minister of Health, Dr Bheri...
Recent Articles
Fire destroys Linden house
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
A fire caused extensive damage to a wooden and concrete two-story building at Lot 9, Second Alley,...
Record night for Global Super League opener
The opening match of the ExxonMobil Global Super League (GSL) saw a record 4.2million combined broadcast and digital viewership for the first game of...
Agri. Ministry to intensify efforts to monitor market prices as holiday season approaches
In an ongoing effort to sensitize consumers about price trends in markets across Guyana, the Ministry of Agriculture through the New Guyana Marketing Corporation...
Minibus driver jailed for dangerous driving
A D’Edwards Village, West Bank Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) minibus driver who appeared in court on Tuesday was jailed for two months for dangerous...
Letter: Massive reforms needed in the auto insurance industry
Dear Editor,
It is time for the Government regulatory bodies to step in and rein in the insurance industry. On the one hand, while commercial...
Harris Paints opens new manufacturing plant, flagship store at BV
Harris Paints Guyana Limited has opened its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and flagship retail store at Beterverwagting, East Coast Demerara, marking a major milestone...
Brazilian miner stabs co-worker to death at ‘Honey Camp’
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating the alleged murder of Ovid James, a 37-year-old Miner from Mahdia Region #8, which...
ExxonMobil Guyana GSL T20: Pretorius, Hope lead GAW to opening victory
Fireworks illuminated the tapestry of the night sky above Providence, East Bank Demerara on Tuesday evening, as four teams lined up in the middle,...
Over 430 persons graduate from GT School of Nursing
The Ministry of Health’s Georgetown School of Nursing on Tuesday hosted its 33rd Biennial Graduation Ceremony, celebrating the institution’s largest cohort of graduates since...
Mashramani 2025 poised to be bigger, better and electrifying
Mashramani 2025, which was officially launched on Tuesday, is expected to be the largest and most electrifying Mash in Guyana’s history, highlighting Guyana’s diverse...