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Govt, private sector benefit from capacity-building programme on low-emission energy technologies

As part of the mainstreaming of low-emission energy technologies to build Guyana’s green economy project, the Department of Environment and Climate Change (DECC), in...

Air Canada announces non-stop flights between Toronto & Georgetown

Air Canada has announced non-stop flights between Toronto and Georgetown. The company said it plans to launch this route using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft,...

‘Work, and you will be recognised’ – Top Cop tells ranks

Commissioner of Police Mr Clifton Hicken has lauded the efforts of Commander of Regional Division #3, Assistant Commissioner Mahendra Siwnarine, along with his Officers...

Pres. Ali exposes Opposition’s “egotistical arrogance” on NRF

The Parliamentary Opposition’s recent advocacy on issues, such as the Natural Resource Fund (NRF), has been criticised by President Dr. Irfaan Ali. During a live...

Car crashes into house at No.65 Village

    A house located at Number 65 Village, Corentyne, Berbice was on Tuesday morning significantly damaged when a car crashed into it. The driver of the...

AFC dumps, abandoned busload of Warrau migrants at Amerindian Affairs Ministry’s doorsteps

    Despite the Alliance For Change (AFC) claiming that a group of Warrau people stranded in Georgetown were abandoned by the Government, the Opposition party,...

$35,000 one-off cash grant for all persons with disabilities

As the Government works to improve its data managing capabilities, Head of State President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that a $35,000 one-off cash...

First cohort completes ‘One Guyana’ Digital programme

A total of 365 Guyanese are preparing to apply their newly acquired diverse technological skills in the country’s labour force, after completing the One...

Suspect in murder of Tassarene Toshao surrenders

The prime suspect in the murder of Toshao Ridley Joseph has surrendered to the police. The suspect, identified as 24-year-old Noah Beaton of Bent Street...

300 health facilities to connect to Starlink by June to boost telemedicine

Approximately 300 health facilities across Guyana are expected to be connected to Starlink by June 2025, enhancing telemedicine services nationwide. The announcement was made by...

Recent Articles

Man, wanted for ECD murder, arrested in Berbice

A 27-year-old construction worker who is wanted for the fatal beating of a Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara, man has been arrested by police...

Eghill threatens contract termination if progress not made at CJIA’s Commercial Centre by early...

Public Works Minister Juan Edghill has once again upbraided Avinash Contracting & Scrap Metal Inc for delays in the construction of the Commercial Centre...

Govt inks over $112M in D&I contracts for Linden

The Government on Friday awarded 52 contracts to the tune of $112 million for drainage and irrigation works in the mining town of Linden. Overseeing...

Min. Todd meets Venezuelan Ambassador on aggression tactic at border 

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Hugh Todd on Thursday met with His Excellency Mr. Carlos Amador Perez Silva, Ambassador of the Bolivarian...

Ashdel’s Enterprise’s ‘Instant Pepperpot’ meals receive “Made in Guyana” certification

The rich aroma of the indigenous dish, Pepperpot, is the common sign that it’s Christmas morning in many Guyanese household. For those who may...

Security Guard remanded for murder of Toshao

Noah Beaton, the 24-year-old security guard accused of murdering Toshao Ridley Joseph, appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court...

Guyana renews condemnation of Venezuela’s aggression tactic at border

Guyana has once again reached out to its international partners including the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to renew its concerns over the bridge...

53-Y-O miner dies after tree falls upon him

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating the death of Oscar King, a 53-year-old miner, who resides at Kumung Kumung Backdam,...

MARAD suspends boat captain, bowman for overcharging passengers

 See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD): Water taxi operator overcharging passengers on the Georgetown – Vreed- en-Hoop Service The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD)...

84 new healthcare professionals added to Region One’s workforce

Eighty-four individuals from Region One are now certified Nursing Assistants, Community Health Workers (CHWs) and Operating Room Technicians, marking a significant milestone in strengthening...