PSC calls on Gov’t to renegotiate contracts
The Private Sector Commission is calling on government to consider renegotiating its contracts that are affected by the implementation of the National Minimum...
Brazil takes important step on Lethem Road, Hydro Project
The governments of Guyana and Brazil have agreed to establish a joint commission on infrastructure development, which will see this this country benefiting from...
Opposition Party gets first hand look at Ogle Airport
Leader of the Opposition Brigadier David Granger along with Shadow Cabinet Ministers from A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) yesterday got an opportunity to...
Police celebrate 174th Anniversary
More than 700 police ranks yesterday marched through several streets in Georgetown in observance of the Force’s 174th Anniversary that culminated with an address...
Guyana gets US$7.3M from CDF
Guyana and the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) on Saturday July 6 signed a country assistance programme agreement that will inject US$7.32M into Guyana’s agriculture...
‘Time to de-stigmatize agriculture’ – Ramotar to Caricom
By Radha Motielall
President Donald Ramotar is of the view that for agriculture to prosper in this region, it will first need to be de-stigmatized...
Fourth International Building expo set for takeoff
Finishing touches are being made to the exhibits for the fourth International Building and Construction Exposition under the theme, “Consolidating Partnerships for Sustainable Development”...
Education Ministry to produce its own text books
The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Education is continuing its book distribution drive in the nursery, primary and secondary schools.
“I believe the...
Carifesta Secretariat to tackle Copyright Laws
Copyright laws are again high on the agenda for the hosting of Carifesta X1. The Carifesta secretariat is on alert to deal with those...
Joint approach taken to tackle gold prices
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment recently met with executives of the Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association to discuss further...
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Heavy focus on community investment in 2025 – Pres Ali to EBD residents
As the government of Guyana works aggressively to ensure the demands of all citizens are met, Head of state President Dr Irfaan Ali on...
E-Payments for fines, bail, child maintenance could roll out soon – Chief Justice
Acting Chief Justice, Roxane George, SC has said that the judiciary is on the verge of implementing an electronic payment system for court-related transactions....
225 oil lifts recorded from Stabroek block in 2024 – Bharrat
A total of 225 oil lifts were recorded from the Stabroek Block last year, the Ministry of Natural Resources disclosed during a press conference...
Essequibo labourer to face High Court trial for attempted murder
Joel Benjamin, a 37-year-old labourer of Lot 167 Queenstown, Essequibo Coast, is expected to face a judge and jury for an attempted murder incident.
Benjamin...
Top Cop promotes 7 ranks from Region 10 ‘on the spot’
Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken, promoted seven ranks on the spot' during a visit to Regional Police Division #10 on Tuesday.
The newly promoted officers...
Sod turned for Guyana’s first School for the Deaf
In its unwavering commitment to inclusive education and the development of all learners, the Ministry of Education today took a historic step in Guyana’s...
Man jailed two months for harming mother
Kishawn Nauth, a 26-year-old labourer of Lot 25 Bush Lot, Essequibo Coast, was today sentenced to two months imprisonment for injuring his mother.
Nauth was...
Essequibo man on $300k bail for rape charge
Gopaul Shawn Baljodha, a 46-year-old labourer of Onderneeming Sand Pit, Essequibo Coast, has been placed on bail after being arraigned on a rape charge.
Baljodha...
1.7 million tonnes of bauxite produced in 2024
Guyana’s bauxite industry is experiencing a significant resurgence. The 1.7 million tonnes of bauxite that was produced in 2024 represents a 225 per cent...
Nearly US$1B earned from gold in 2024 as large-scale producers restart, expand operations
Guyana recorded a sizeable increase in gold production last year, with Minister of Natural Resources Vickram Bharrat revealing that gold brought in earnings to...