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Sunday, November 17, 2024

Massive destruction as fire rips through Puruni Landing

      See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:     A fire at approximately 10:40 hrs today has completely destroyed fifteen buildings at Puruni Landing, Mazaruni River,...

150 acres Hauraruni Housing development progressing

          The government has begun infrastructure works at the Hauraruni housing development located on the Soesdyke/Linden Highway as part of its ongoing efforts to expand...

Pres. Ali pledges $500,000 to create impromptu speech, debating awards at St. Stanislaus College

President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has pledged $500,000 annually to the Board of Governors of St Stanislaus College to establish a debating and impromptu...

US$1.2M rehabilitated Fellowship Practical Instruction Centre commissioned

Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, today commissioned the newly rehabilitated Fellowship Practical Instruction Centre on the West Coast of Demerara. The state-of-the-art facility, which...

Guyana on track to produce all livestock feed by 2025

Guyana is on track to achieve self-sufficiency in its livestock feed production by 2025. Minister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha, revealed this important information on Monday...

Routledge: ExxonMobil has no interest in renegotiating 2016 PSA

President of ExxonMobil Alistair Routledge on Wednesday reiterated that the company has no interest in renegotiating the 2016 Production Sharing Agreement (PSA). His comments, made...

A new voters list is prepared for every election – Nandlall

Responding to information emanating from the Opposition, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has explained that a new voters list is...

MODEC sponsors Guyana’s 2024 National Robotics Team

Representatives from MODEC Guyana Inc. last Friday visited the STEMGuyana Clubhouse to meet with Guyana’s National Robotics Team, a group of fifteen talented youths...

UG launches molecular diagnostics and DNA barcoding laboratories

              For years, students at the University of Guyana have expressed the urgent need for better-equipped laboratories, particularly in the medical and natural sciences departments....

SLED programme will benefit ordinary citizens, not politicians – VP

      Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that those initiatives designed to benefit ordinary citizens, like the Sustainable Livelihood and Entrepreneurial Development (SLED) Programme,...

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Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

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

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...

Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku

The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...

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...