New Zealand funds Industrial Arts Centre in North Central Rupununi
- A new Industrial Arts Centre focused on carpentry and joinery skills was recently handed over by the New Zealand High Commission Head...
Hundreds turn out at Education Rally
- As part of Education Month celebrations, the Ministry of Education today, Friday, September 19 held its annual ‘Rally and March for Education’...
Mining credited for Guyana’s decrease in deforestation rate
- Guyana has completed its 4th Annual Assessment of Deforestation and Forest Degradation under the Monitoring Reporting and Verification System.
Interim results on 2013 deforestation...
GT&T hands over renovated Internet Resource Centre to UG
- President Donald Ramotar yesterday congratulated the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) Company for their contribution to enhancing the social development of...
Hague, Jib roads resurfaced
- Three miscellaneous roads have been completed in Region Three (Essequibo Islands/West Demerara) under the Ministry of Public Works’ miscellaneous roads programme.
An estimated GY$50.5M was allocated to resurface...
Gov’t signs $1.3B LCDS project; to develop Amerindian Village Economy
- Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, Minister of Amerindian Affairs, Pauline Sukhai and UNDP Resident Representative Khadija Musa today signed a $...
Government discontinues recently introduced ‘big bus’ service
By Tracey Khan-Drakes
- The Government, this morning, took a decision to discontinue the recently introduced big buse service.
The buses were intended to provide commuters...
Parents to begin receiving $10,000 school grant by next month
- As the Government of Guyana continues to invest in Guyanese for a brighter future, parents of children attending public schools are expected...
Guyana reaffirms commitment to restoring, preserving Ozone Layer
– Guyana’s Agriculture Minister Dr. Leslie Ramsammy has reiterated the country’s commitment to ensuring the restoration and preservation of the Ozone Layer.
At a...
Finance Minister commences work on Budget 2015
- Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh says that work has commenced on preparation of Budget 2015. The Minister indicated that his Ministry has...
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President Dr. Irfaan Ali and Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony today turned the sod for the construction of the $4.4 billion Moruca Regional...
Eccles building on fire
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Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Venezuelan nationals remanded for stabbing policeman at Stabroek Market
Four Venezuelan nationals were today remanded to prison after appearing at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court before Magistrate Fabayo Azore, jointly charged with attempted murder.
The...
Over 6,000 calls made to 914 hotline this year
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The statistics...
Nappi Primary School library commissioned
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Camille’s Academy to launch Diamond Campus in January 2025
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Soldier remanded on attempted murder charge
Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Corporal Philon Edwards was today remanded to prison on an attempted murder charge when he appeared before Magistrate Ravindra Mohabier...