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Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Private Sector shun calls for takeover of the Berbice River Bridge

By Kurt Campbell – Former Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Ramesh Dookhoo has called on the Guyana Government to resists calls for...

President lauds EDF support of Mangrove Project

By Kurt Campbell - President Donald Ramotar has expressed great appreciation to the European Development Fund (EDF) for its assistance in supporting Guyana’s sea...

Guyana – Venezuela Bilateral Commission sets the agenda for Maduro’s visit

The Guyana-Venezuela High Level Bilateral Commission met today at the International Conference Centre at Liliendaal to begin talks ahead of tomorrow's state visit of...

Southland International brings a new kind of energy to Guyana

Newly opened distribution company, Southland International Inc has taken the energy of the Guyanese people to another level with the distribution of four new...

First Credit Bureau receives licence to operate

History will be made in September when Guyana's first Credit Bureau officially begins its operations. Handing over the licence was Governor of the Bank...

Guyana gets US$8.2M grant from China

The Government of Guyana today signed an $US8.2M agreement with their Chinese Counterpart. The money comes in the form of a grant will be...

Bioethanol Demonstration Plant commissioned

Guyana’s first ever bioethanol demonstration plant was commissioned at what was regarded the start of an agro fuel revolution in a country that is...

$28M PAC Head Office to be constructed

The construction of a $ 28M Protected Areas Commission’s (PAC) Head Office will soon commence and is expected to be completed by the end...

Amaila failure could shy away In’tl investors – US Ambassador

The U.S embassy in Georgetown has lamented the failure of the Amaila Falls Hydro Project, saying it could shy away investors and make getting...

Amaila Falls: ‘Much harm has been done to the project by the peddling in...

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) is calling on the main opposition party – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) to take up the offer...

Recent Articles

Benn hints at stronger penalties for gun-related crimes

As part of its crime-fighting strategy, the Ministry of Home Affairs is currently having consultations with the Legal Affairs Ministry on increasing the penalties...

Over 25,000 Guyanese employed as investors grow in forestry sector

Guyana’s forestry sector has attracted several new investors and expanded to employ more than 25, 000 Guyanese over the past few years due to...

Gaza ceasefire deal reached between Israel, Hamas; truce to begin Sunday

DOHA/CAIRO/JERUSALEM, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Negotiators reached a phased deal on Wednesday to end the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, the U.S. and Qatar said, after...

14-17 Years Old who registered during 2019 H2H exercise have to re-register – GECOM

See below for a statement from the Guyana Elections Commission:  Persons who were 14-17 Years Old During House-to-House Registration 2019 are Reminded to Apply for Registration,...

2 SWAT ranks under close arrest after ganja found in car

Two ranks attached to the Guyana Police Force's SWAT Unit are currently under close arrest after a quantity of marijuana was found in the...

Armed suspects nabbed by Lusignan residents, 2 firearms recovered

Residents of Lusignan on the East Coast of Demerara battled gunfire in the wee hours of today and managed to capture two armed male...

Prison officer jailed 3 years after busted with ganja at Mazaruni Prison

Joel Johnson, a 21-year-old Prison Officer of Lot 1 Section 'C', Clonbrook, East Coast Demerara, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment after he...

Bishop’s High School to get $129M Library Block, other improved facilities

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, on Tuesday met with the Board and PTA of The Bishop’s High School to announce the construction of a...

SEND swimming programme empowering children, families – MoE

The Ministry of Education (MOE) Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Swimming Program continues to make an incredible impact, providing children with special educational...

GTTCI to begin full 18-month training programme from October – director

Guyana Technical Training Collage Inc (GTTCI) commonly referred to as the Oil and Gas Institute, is expected to take over the full training of...