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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

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...

NARIE eyeing hydroponics to proliferate large scale cash crop farming

The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI), has received the support of the Organisation of American State’s (OAS), Development Cooperation Fund (DCF) to...

The firms turning poo into profit

(BBC) Poo is not something most people like to talk about. Yet it's something we all produce a lot of. In fact, on average each...

National Geographic team: ‘We have seen many places but none as beautiful as Guyana’

A team from the National Geographic Magazine has described Guyana as one of the nicest, unspoilt countries in the world, and a gem that...

Cash strapped City Council offers amnesty on interest to recover $22B in property rates

The Mayor and City Council in a desperate bid to rake in revenues so that it can continue to function, has announced that it...

Cop 21 Paris Climate Agreement enters into force

The Cop 21, Paris Agreement on climate change will enter into force today; 30 days after the required minimum of States (55) ratified the...

India’s 105-year-old mother of trees

(CNN) Being unable to have children is a heartbreaking situation for anyone who wants to conceive. But in rural India, infertility carries an added...

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Investigation continues into discovery of sunken boat in Guyana’s waters

One day after Guyanese authorities were alerted of a sunken boat in its offshore waters, the investigation continues into the vessel’s origins and the...

$94M special needs school commissioned in Reg. 2; students to benefit from medical services

The Government of Guyana has fulfilled its commitment to enhancing special education needs in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam), with the commissioning of the first-ever Exceptional...

Sod turned for new $1.7B Cotton Field Secondary School

Minister of Education Priya Manickchand and other officials today turned the sod for the construction of a brand-new Cotton Field Secondary School in Region...

Benn meets with US Marshals Service to discuss extradition processes, other matters

Officers from the United States Marshals Service and the U.S Embassy Regional Security Office on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of...

‘Will Opposition help ‘homeless & hopeless’ Mocha squatters now?’ – AG raps Norton, others

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has called out the parliamentary opposition for misleading several squatters – whom government was attempting...

Govt serves CGX/Frontera with 30-day notice before final eviction from Corentyne block

The Guyana Government has given Canadian joint venturers CGX Energy and Frontera, a 30 days’ notice before they are once and for all evicted...

Over 400 residents to benefit as $23.7M Muritaro Health Post commissioned in Region 10

In a continued effort to improve healthcare access across Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), the Ministry of Health has officially commissioned the Muritaro Health Post,...

$28.3M Blueberry Hill Health Centre opens in Region 10

In a major step toward improving healthcare access, the Ministry of Health has opened the Blueberry Hill Health Centre, a state-of-the-art facility valued at...

New mammogram machine commissioned at Linden Hospital Complex

Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony, yesterday commissioned a state-of-the-art mammogram machine at the Linden Hospital Complex, marking a significant step in expanding breast...

Elderly persons rescued by neighbours during Durban Street fire

A fire this morning ripped through a wooden house at Lot 37 Durban Street Lodge,  Georgetown, leaving Eldon Gaskin, a pensioner, injured and homeless. Gaskin,...