Dream Realised: 700 house lots distributed to Reg 5 residents
Under its flagship “Dream Realised” initiative, the Housing and Water Ministry on Friday distributed a whopping 700 house lots in Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice).
Some of...
Pres Ali pushes biodiversity protection agenda in Samoa
...during engagements with UK Prime Minister, head of Conservation Int’l
President Dr Irfaan Ali continues to have a series of high-level engagements with global leaders...
59% increase in senior citizens opting for pension payment through the bank
There has been a 59% increase in the number of pensioners opting to have their old age pensions paid to them through the bank,...
Brutus withdraws constitutional motion against Govt, SOCU
Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus has withdrawn the constitutional motion he had filed in the High Court against a number of entities including the...
700 house lot allocations for Reg. 5
As the Government of Guyana accelerates efforts toward its goal of 50,000 land allocations, the Ministry of Housing and Water is set to allocate...
“Don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t” – Moruca man tells of journey...
Growing up in Santa Rosa, an Indigenous community in Moruca, Region One, Brayon Hosey faced daunting challenges. Limited access to higher education, finances, and...
Hope-like canal at Lancaster to encroach on transported farmlands; Govt to intervene
By: Andrew Carmichael
Acres of transported farmlands at Lancaster Village have already been cleared without notification to farmers for one of the three Hope-like canals...
Enhancement of National Zoo, Botanical Gardens part of Govt’s Master Plan – Jagdeo
The Guyana Botanical Gardens and National Zoo are not exempt from the development drive that the PPP/C government is undertaking in the country.
This point...
Start-up domestic operator acquires 1st Britten-Norman Islander
Xen Aviation & Services Limited (‘Xen Aviation’), a start-up domestic operator based in Georgetown Guyana, has finalised a deal to acquire its first Britten-Norman...
Guyana, Singapore discuss expansion of private sector collaboration
At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong of Singapore...
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First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge
Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder.
This horizontal beam, designed to...
600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development
The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...
U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...
Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana
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31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in
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Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...
High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus
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Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024
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Driver dies after crashing into utility pole
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‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...
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Jagdeo defends rental of second powership
General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...