Natural Resources Ministry brokers one-off deal between Bosai, Rusal
... to ship 24 tonnes of bauxite to China
The Natural Resources Ministry says it has assisted in successfully brokering a one-off agreement between...
Environmental Tax will encourage responsible behaviour – Jordan
… as Nandlall highlights duplicity in Customs Amendment Bill
Non-alcoholic or alcoholic beverages and water stored in metal, plastic or glass containers will now attract...
MOE supports Iwokrama’s schools climate change awareness workshops
The Iwokrama International Centre (IIC) for Rainforest Conservation and Development, with support from the Government of Guyana and the Ministry of Education, recently embarked...
Barama concessions to be split 4 ways as Govt re-allocating to varied parties
-Deadline for submission of applications is January 20, 2016
Natural Resources Minister, Raphael Trotman, says that his Ministry has begun inviting tenders for forest concessions...
Amaila Falls only realistic path for Guyana – Norway report
…only way for Govt to fulfil its LCDS commitment to UN
The independent assessment of the Amaila Falls Hydropower Project (AFHP) has revealed that the...
EXPOSED: Granger-led gov’t confirms ‘devotion’ to LCDS programme spearheaded by Jagdeo
Norway report
The APNU/AFC coalition government has “confirmed its devotion” to the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), which was the brainchild of former President...
Flooding halts Christmas Celebrations in Region 2
– 3 pumps need maintenance
By Indrawattie Natram
The Christmas celebrations for residents of Region Two had to be halted due to flood water flowing into...
Consultant: Decisions in oil sector must lead to capacity building
Developing a standardised regulatory framework must go hand in hand with building capacity as Guyana works towards developing its oil and gas sector.
Trotman...
PPP to Gov’t: Release fact based assessment of Amaila Falls project
The Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) has taken the government to task for politicking with the Amaila Falls Hydropower project and is calling for them...
Fourth South Rupununi Safari launched
- more sponsorship needed
The stage is set for another South Rupununi Safari that will promote Guyana’s ecotourism. Participants in a 12-vehicle convoy will...
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...