Registration now open for Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025
The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo (GECSCE) has announced that registration is now open for this flagship event, scheduled to be held...
Body found in Eccles canal
See statement from the Guyana Police Force:
At about 14:00 hrs today (Thursday), the lifeless decomposed body of a male of African descent was fished...
Adults with children will benefit from increased tax threshold
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that adults with children will benefit from increases in their income tax threshold.
The measure will take effect from...
Avianca arrives in Guyana with a new route from Georgetown to Bogotá
Georgetown, October 10, 2024 – Avianca announced that it continues to strengthen its connectivity within the Americas with the launch of a new route,...
Pres. Ali announces 50% reduction in electricity costs
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced a 50% reduction in the cost of electricity.
He said this measure will take effect long before the end...
$10,000 universal healthcare voucher per child – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that the government will be introducing a universal healthcare voucher of $10,000 per child.
This measure will be rolled...
UG’s tuition fees to be abolished from January 2025
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that tuition fees at the University of Guyana will be completely abolished from January 2025.
This move will immediately...
Public Servants’ minimum wage will be increased to $100,000
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that public sector minimum wage will be increased to $100,000.
He said “By the end of 2025, no public...
$200,000 one-off cash grant for every household across Guyana – Pres. Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced a one-off cash of $200,000 to every household in Guyana.
This will pump some $60B in disposable income countrywide.
The...
President Ali announces new headquarters for GDF
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, announced on Wednesday that the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will have a new headquarters.
The...
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Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL
Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL).
Motie has been a stalwart...
Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024
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Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku
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Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...
President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...
GDF Head advances military cooperation with India
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...
Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...
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...