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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

El Niño preparedness activities continue in Reg. 9

Continuing to follow the mandate of the Prime Minister, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has successfully conducted an El Niño Preparedness and Drought Awareness...

10 hinterland schools to benefit from Education and Awareness Programme on the Barima-Mora Passage

Ten hinterland schools in Region One will benefit from an Education and Awareness Programme on the Barima-Mora Passage, a biodiversity hub that is home...

PM Phillips calls on Amazon nations to pursue robust agenda, find viable solutions to...

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips, has called on states within the Amazon region to pursue a robust agenda and find viable...

14 indigenous youths trained in beekeeping as part of Barima Mora ecosystem protection project

The Guyana Marine Conservation Society (GMCS) has partnered with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to implement the Barima Mora ecosystem protection project, titled “Securing...

Mangroves play a vital role in our sea defense efforts – Min. Mustapha

Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has underscored the important role that mangroves play as part of Guyana's sea defence. In observance of this year’s activities for...

Rosignol NDC to address road vending, traffic congestion

…as vendors take over pavement The Neighbourhood Democratic Council responsible for the village of Rosignol on the West Coast of Berbice in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice)...

Pres Ali urges contractors to maintain timelines as work progresses on major roads along...

As road work continues in Ogle, Good Hope and Mahaica, East Coast Demerara, President Dr. Irfaan Ali noted some delays in their progression and...

Distribution of 1st batch of solar PV home systems to begin soon

The rollout of the 30,000 solar PV homes initiative will begin in the coming weeks as the first batch of solar photovoltaic home systems...

Govt begins installation of EV charging stations across the country

The Guyana Government – through the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) – has commenced the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across the country,...

Guyana seeking US help to promote forests as part of Climate Change agenda

...Secretary Blinken lauds Guyana for balancing oil production, climate mitigation As the Guyana Government continues to push forests as a critical component in the fight...

Recent Articles

Christmas 2024 in Guyana – When the tradition keeps on living – by Sébastien...

An account from Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Sébastien Sigouin on his 1st Guyanese Christmas experience  If there was one distinctive part of my Christmases...

Pedestrian killed in Corentyne accident

    A Corentyne man is now dead after being hit by a car about 30 minutes before Christmas Day.   Dead is Jermaine Fraser, 40, of Auchlyne...

E-bike rider killed after colliding with minibus at WCB

      An electric bike rider is now dead after colliding with a minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Christmas Eve. Dead...

25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas

By: Mishael Henry The smell of burnt charcoal lingers in the nostrils of Andrew McBean, and is etched into his memory like a sore scar. Exactly...

A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...

Dear Santa, we’ve got wishes: children and their letters to Santa

By: Jarryl Bryan Christmas is here, and children everywhere are busy writing letters to Santa Claus, pleading their case for gifts and justifying why...

Christmas Messages!

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) As the season of Yuletide embraces us, families come together in love and joy, and communities celebrate in unique ways, sharing...

69,000 public sector employees receive 10% increase, injecting $18B into Guyana’s economy

Following the conclusion of the historic Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) multi-year agreement with respect to employment benefits...

Prosecution applies for Calvin Brutus’ bail to be revoked amid alleged flight attempt

The prosecution has applied to the court to revoke Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’s bail and have him remanded to prison, alleging he attempted...

GRA urges persons involved in luxury vehicle tax evasion racket to visit HQ

See full statement from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA): In its diligence aimed at collecting the rightful revenue due to the State, the Revenue Authority...