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Guyana, Albania sign visa waiver MOU

The Governments of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and the Republic of Albania signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Exemption of Visa...

Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch

Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...

CORONAVIRUS: Giftland Mall to close temporarily from April 1

Amid the coronavirus threat in Guyana, the Giftland Mall has announced that it will be temporarily closed from April 1 until further notice. However, the...

ExxonMobil records $614 billion in profits

Oil giant ExxonMobil raked in as much as $614 billion from its operations in the Stabroek Block in 2023, a sizeable amount that is...

Global exploration & production revenues forecasted to fall by staggering 1 trillion dollars –...

The devastating effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on global oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) companies is better understood by looking at the...

GTT updates its network name to “GTT – Be Safe”

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GTT) has updated its network identifier to ‘GTT – Be safe’, to virtually remind customers to adhere to...

Private Sector bemoans that COVID-19 Task Force not functioning as expected

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has once again expressed concerns that the COVID-19 Task Force - which comprises of caretaker ministers - is not...

Corriverton Municipality refuses to compensate vendor after goods damaged by tar

A clothes and handbag vendor of the Skeldon Market in Region Six (East Berbice/ Corentyne) is contemplating her next move after the Corriverton Municipality...

Authorities still unable to locate millions in Ponzi scheme funds

Local authorities have so far been unable to track down the millions of dollars hidden by the principals of Accelerated Capital Firm Incorporated (ACFI)...

BUDGET 2020: Trotman commends Govt for measures in mining sector

Opposition Member of Parliament Raphael Trotman today commended the government for various measures in the budget aimed at revitalizing the extractive industries sector. At the...

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Lusignan prisoner recaptured after escaping during medical check-up

An inmate at the Lusignan Prison, who escaped from law enforcement officials on Friday while receiving medical attention at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation...

National Funeral for Sir Shridath Ramphal on Sept. 14

See below for a statement from the Office of the President:  Official Announcement of the National Funeral of Honour of the late Sir Shridath Surendranath Ramphal,...

CARICOM-Africa partnership set to become beacon of South-South cooperation – PM Mitchell

SEE BELOW FOR A STATEMENT BY THE HON. DICKON MITCHELL, PRIME MINISTER OF GRENADA AND CHAIR OF THE CONFERENCE OF CARICOM HEADS OF GOVERNMENT...

VP Jagdeo raps PNC/APNU for duplicity in national infrastructure plan

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has called out the main Opposition party – People National Congress Reform (PNCR) – over what he describes as...

Primary school system key to shaping young minds – Pres Ali

– as $152M Zeelugt Primary School commissioned As the Guyana Government works to create a holistic learning environment for the country’s children, President Dr Irfaan...

500 WBD families receive house lots

(DPI) Some 500 families from the West Bank of Demerara, Region Three had their dreams of land ownership fulfilled, following the allocation of house...

Night Shelter receives meaningful support from Food for the Poor

The Night Shelter has received a substantial donation of essential items from Food for the Poor to enhance the services to its vulnerable residents. The...

$60M St. Gabriel’s Nursery School commissioned

Today marks a significant milestone for the Georgetown community with the grand opening of St. Gabriel's Nursery School. The new facility, designed to provide...

“It used to be a lot of traffic, but now it’s a free flow”...

For 30-year-old Gary Ragobeer and his colleagues of Double S Trucking, who traverse the West Demerara roads as much as 10 times per day...

Moeen Ali joins Guyana Amazon Warriors

Guyana Amazon Warriors have announced England international Moeen Ali as a replacement player for their 2024 Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season. Former England...