3 dead in head-on collision at St Cuthbert’s Mission
A woman, her daughter and her granddaughter were killed in a two-vehicle collision on the St Cuthbert's Mission trail at about 18:30h on Saturday...
$54M Western Hogg Island Primary School commissioned
Fifty pupils from Liberty, Hogg Island, and surrounding villages in Region Three now have a conducive environment for learning, following the commissioning of the...
2025 Old Age Pension books to be distributed in December & January
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security will be commencing the 2025 Old Age Pension Book Distribution in December 2024.
According to the ministry,...
Registration of pensioners for 100k cash grant to begin Monday
The registration process for National Insurance Scheme (NIS) pensioners to receive the 0ne-off $100,000 cash grant will begin on Monday.
The government on Friday published...
GBTI’s ‘GROW’ initiative makes financing easier for SMEs
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) on Friday launched its ‘GROW’ initiative aimed at making financing easier and more accessible to Small...
2 Guyanese NGOs get CAN$100,000 to tackle gender-based violence, promote youth empowerment
Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling critical social issues in Guyana by signing two significant agreements under the Local Engagement and Action Fund...
Man arrested for allegedly killing wife, blames ‘kanaima’ – Police
A 72-year-old woman was allegedly beaten to death by her reputed husband, who told investigators that it was ‘kanaima’ (evil spirit in Amerindian culture)...
$1.1b in contracts signed to bolster security infrastructure
As part of continued efforts to bolster security infrastructure, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday signed 11 contracts totalling $1.1 billion for projects...
Fire partially destroys West Canje house
Quick response by the New Amsterdam Fire Department today resulted in a two-storey house being saved from total destruction.
The building is situated at Budhan...
Traffic Advisory for Exxonmobil Guyana Global Super League matches
The Global Super League advises all patrons attending the weekend matches including Match 3 of the Exxonmobil Guyana Global Super League between the Guyana...
Recent Articles
$100k cash grants: Better systems needed to address long lines at distribution centres –...
The Ministry of Finance this week commenced the distribution of the $100,000 cash grant to public servants, including teachers.
However, some centres encountered some level...
GPL now has 67MW of backup power; projects underway to improve infrastructure
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Inc. now has sufficient power to maintain 67 megawatts in reserve, according to Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo.
The...
“I don’t want to rub their noses in the dust but this is a...
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo today expressed his satisfaction at the US Exim Bank's approval of the over US$526 million loan for Guyana's Gas...
Uncensored 14 set to deliver a night of real comedy
Get ready for an evening where the comedy is raw and the laughs are genuine. Uncensored 14 is coming to the National Cultural Centre...
MoH receives $9M boats to address healthcare needs of remote communities
This morning, at the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard Wharf, the Ministry of Health received two specialised maternal health boats, funded by GAVI through...
Traffic Advisory for event at Kingston Seawall today
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
An event is being held at the Kingston Seawall in proximity of the Bandstand and Esplanade today...
AmCham applauds historic approval of US$527M loan for Gte project
See full statement from the American Chamber of Commerce of Guyana (AmCham Guyana):
AmCham Guyana applauds the historic approval of a $527 million loan from...
SOCU withdraws application seeking to revoke Brutus’ bail
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) today withdrew its application made a few days ago to have embattled Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’ bail...
Sophia labourer beaten to death
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating the alleged murder of Ivor Thornhill, a 36-year-old Labourer of 'E' Field Sophia, who...
Chinese national shot as bandits storm Regent Street store on Boxing Day
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
Police are investigating an alleged 'Robbery under Arms' committed on Zhenz Sh Fa, a 50-year-old Chinese businessman...