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Wales too costly to be refurbished – GuySuCo CEO

When compared to other sugar estates throughout the country, the estate at Wales on the West Bank of Demerara is in the worst shape...

Ashley Rodriques set to represent Guyana in CONCACAF Olympic qualifier

(Taken from the Official website of the Eastern Michigan Eagles) Former Eastern Michigan University women's soccer standout, Ashley Rodrigues, has earned a spot on the Guyana...

GWI appealing for country-wide conservation of water

The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) today indicated that, as a result of the prolonged dry season, changes have been observed with regard to the...

Global unemployment expected to reach 199.4 million in 2016 – ILO Report

Continuing high rates of unemployment worldwide and chronic vulnerable employment in many emerging and developing economies are still deeply affecting the world of work,...

Small contractors will benefit from 20% of all contracts awarded – Minister Harmon

Minister of State, Joseph Harmon has given some assurances to small contractors that Government will seek to ensure that they too benefit from the...

Bandits creating havoc in Tuschen…gunmen attack businessman for the fifth time

Four gunmen barged into a grocery shop at Tuschen New Housing Scheme, East Bank Essequibo, on Monday and carted off a quantity of cash,...

Body of missing Sophia man found in trench…reputed wife recalls masked gunmen taking him...

The partially decomposed body of a Sophia, Georgetown man was fished out of a trench, a short distance from his home on Tuesday morning,...

Opposition Leader wants public debate with Gov’t – on closure of Wales estate

In light of the Government’s decision to proceed with plans to have the Wales, West Bank Demerara (WBD) sugar estate closed down by the...

Police Force denies Sattaur’s son was ‘chased’ – INews report based on written...

The Guyana Police Force has responded to an exclusive report published earlier this morning by the increasingly popular INews website, which claimed that Fiyad...

Bartica stelling being re-designed … as area prepares for township

Works have commenced to deliver to the residents of Bartica, Region Seven a re-designed stelling which is expected to brighten the community’s water front....

Recent Articles

15 contractors terminated by Housing Ministry

The Ministry of Housing has terminated the services of 15 delinquent contractors following complaints of substandard works and failure to meet project terms and...

Jagdeo exposes Norton’s ‘empty promises’ in New Years message

Opposition Leader, Aubrey Norton was on Thursday castigated by General Secretary, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo, for recycled and empty commitments made in his New Year...

Letter: Shooting at Five Corners in Linden should not deter visitors and investments

Dear Editor, The recent shooting at Five Corners in Linden – allegedly involving gang members opening fire on police in a public space, with many...

Over 10,000 house lots to be allocated this year – Croal

The Ministry of Housing and Water has allocated 10,791 house lots in 2024. This was disclosed by Minister of Housing and Water Collin Croal during...

PPP committed to tackling income inequality – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has emphasised that the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) has been working to tackle income inequality among the population through...

Letter: Opposition struggling in popular support against incumbent PPP

Dear Editor, Based on latest findings from November and December of ongoing tracking poll, Opposition PNC or APNU, and its coalition partner AFC, continue to...

US$526M loan not conditional on settlement of claims by GtE contractor – VP

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that the approval by the United States EXIM Bank for the US$526 million loan for Guyana’s Gas-to-Energy...

GDF promotes 525 ranks for 2025

Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, on Wednesday announced the promotion of 525 ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the Guyana...

Cop files $80M lawsuit against Rickford Burke

Assistant Superintendent of Police Rodwell Sarrabo has filed a lawsuit seeking damages in excess of $80 million for defamatory statements made by overseas based-Guyanese...

New Demerara River Bridge to be completed by August 31

The deadline for the completion of the new Demerara River Bridge has been extended by five months, following a meeting between President Dr. Irfaan...