Rupununi conservation body teaching students how to preserve their environment
…aims to inculcate environmental education into national curriculum
By Alva Solomon
After school is over in several South Rupununi villages, the children await the start of...
East Canje residents call out contractor over sloppy work, delays
Residents of Third Street, Burnt Bush Dam, East Canje in Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) are furious at the slow pace at which their main...
Mahdia fire victim medevacked to US hospital expected home soon – GPHC CEO
The 13-year-old student, who sustained critical injuries during the Mahdia Secondary School dormitory fire in May, is said to be recovering well and expected...
Venezuelan man stabbed to death in front Grove bar
A Venezuelan national was stabbed to death in the wee hours of today in front of a bar on the Grove, East Bank Demerara,...
Motorcyclist nabbed with ganja in crotch
A motorcyclist was on Saturday arrested by police in Mahdia, Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) after he was found with a quantity of marijuana in his...
Uitvlugt woman beaten to by partner; police looking for suspect
Police in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are on the hunt for a 29-year-old man who allegedly beat his partner to death at their...
Omai finds extensive gold in Wenot in 1st half of 2023
– more drilling planned for current, higher-grade zones
Canadian company Omai Goldmines, which is currently doing gold exploration in its Wenot pit in Region Seven...
Govt narrows down bidders to 4 vying to construct oil refinery
– Jagdeo says Govt will enter negotiations with top-ranked firm
Progress is being made when it comes to the Request for Proposals (RFP) that the...
Guyana attracting more interest from int’l investors in corn & soya consortium – Pres...
– says interest high in expanding cultivation, reaching self-sufficiency by 2025
By Jarryl Bryan
Since the launch of the first trial of corn and soya cultivation...
$400M for enhancement of sport grounds in Berbice – VP Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo disclosed that $400 million will be allocated for the immediate enhancement of various sport grounds across Region Six (East...
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Shout4Change competition launched for young people to turn ideas into action
The search for Guyana’s next national youth environmental speaker has begun.
As global advocates observe Earth Day 2026 under the theme “Our Power, Our Planet,”...
Guyana being positioned to be leading meat producer in region – Pres. Ali
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In a landmark achievement for Caribbean public health, the World Health Organization (WHO), together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), congratulates The Bahamas...
Health Minister engages stakeholders on further developing physiotherapy services in Guyana
Minister of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony accompanied by Dr Ariane Mangar, Director of Disabilities and Rehabilitation Services, yesterday met with the Chief Executive Officer...
Food and Drug Dept. working to approve Mounjaro weight loss drug in Guyana
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$150,000 fine, jail time for driving unregistered vehicles – police warns
Assistant Superintendent of Police Sherwin Henry issued a warning to motorists across Guyana on Wednesday, reminding them that driving unregistered vehicles is a direct...
UG receives 27 applications for Vice Chancellor position
The Chancellor of the University of Guyana, Sir Ronald Sanders, announced today that the University Council has received twenty-seven applications for the position of...
Finance Minister calls on C’bean leaders to redouble efforts to remove trade barriers
As countries in the Caribbean continue to focus on how achieving sustainable and resilient economic growth across the region can be attained in light...
ICJ to hear Guyana-Venezuela border case starting May 4
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) will begin oral hearings on Monday, May 4, in the long-standing border controversy between Guyana and Venezuela, a...
