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Saturday, November 2, 2024

Qualfon officials pay courtesy call on President Granger

Senior Vice President and General Manager of Qualfon Guyana Incorporated, Mr. Scott Warner, accompanied by Ms. Luanna Persaud, Senior Mission Manager and  Private Sector...

Three Caribbean Airlines aircraft to bear 50th anniversary logo

The celebration of Guyana’s 50th year of Independence continues with the unveiling of Caribbean Airline (CAL)737/800 Boeing aircraft, which will be branded with the...

Guyana to receive assistance from CDF in second funding cycle

Guyana is likely to be the first Member State to benefit from a new Country Assistance Programme (CAP) under the CARICOM Development Fund’s (CDF)...

Guyana’s rice farmers facing severe hardships

Rice farmers throughout Guyana are still contemplating their next move, as they continue to face many challenges such as the extremely low prices for...

Guyanese man who tested positive for H1N1 dies

Guyana’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr Shamdeo Persaud has today confirmed that the patient who was tested positive for the H1N1 virus passed away at...

Guyana hoping to woo Chinese tourists

Guyana is taking steps to tap into the Chinese tourism market as part of its efforts to promote the country’s adventure and eco-tourism products...

Cops probing another US visa scam, 19 persons allegedly conned

There is currently another US visa scam being investigated by Guyana’s law enforcement authorities. Reports reaching Inews indicate that the scam was allegedly carried...

Ganja legislation to be tabled Thursday

The legislation to decriminalise marijuana (ganja) is set to be tabled in the National Assembly tomorrow. The issue of amending the laws relating to the...

10 new housing schemes to be developed in 2016

Government, through its housing programme, is committed to improving the quality of life of Guyanese by establishing new, cohesive communities and consolidating existing settlements....

Gov’t will not intrude in editorial policies of free media – PM

The Government has indicated that it will not intrude into editorial policies of the free media in Guyana. Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo, during a recent...

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First Lady tells int’l conference: ‘Guyana offers blueprint for sustainable growth’

  DOHA, Qatar (November 1, 2024) – As Guyana continues to attract international attention as a new petroleum producing state, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali...

Local Aeronautical School gets approval for BSc in aircraft maintenance engineering programme

The Art Williams & Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School has announced the achievement of Programme Approval by the National Accreditation Council of Guyana (NAC-G)...

BoG has enough reserves to stabilise foreign currency market, if necessary – Jagdeo

The government is carefully monitoring the foreign exchange ensuring there is a stable exchange rate and balancing Guyana’s currency’s value to prevent excessive appreciation...

Home Affairs agencies to be fully automated by August 2025

The functions of all agencies under the Ministry of Home Affairs will soon transition to an automated system to streamline processing, and ensure a...

Soldier to face disciplinary actions for stealing fuel from GDF vehicle

See full statement from the Guyana Defence Force: The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) wishes to confirm the authenticity of a video circulating on social media...

Elections fraud trial to resume on Nov 6 with new Magistrate

The election fraud case will be restarting on November 6, with a new Magistrate, in the form of Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, taking over...

Chinese national shot during robbery at Essequibo Coast restaurant

    A Chinese national was shot during a robbery at his restaurant at Reliance on the Essequibo Coast last evening. The incident occurred at around 20:30hrs...

LCS to work with Immigration Unit for coordinated oversight of work permits for O&G

          The Local Content Secretariat (LCS) will soon be working with the Immigration Unit under the Home Affairs Ministry for a more coordinated approach to...

2 injured in late-night shooting at Onderneeming Sandpit

Two persons are currently hospitalised following an alleged shooting incident at Red Village, Onderneeming Sandpit, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) on Wednesday night at about 23:00h. Injured...

PM Phillips reaffirms Guyana’s commitment to clean energy transition at OLADE meeting

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), Mark Phillips reaffirmed Guyana’s ongoing commitment to sustainable energy development through its Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS) 2030, during his...