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Thursday, November 14, 2024

Sweeping interventions to enhance vending, shopping at Leonora Market

Vendors plying their trade in the newly constructed Leonora Market on the West Coast Demerara, Region Three will soon see another set of interventions...

Brutus, wife withdrew another High Court action

See below for a statement from the Attorney General's Chamber: On Friday, Calvin Brutus and his wife, Adonika Aulder, withdrew and discontinued yet another High Court...

21-Y-O electrocuted at West Berbice home

A 21-year-old labourer, Claymont Doris called "Clay," is now dead after he was electrocuted while using an angle grinder at his Lot 79 Lovely...

Gov’t aiming to create ‘urban estate of harmony’ to boost tourism

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has outlined the government’s vision of creating an urban estate of harmony that marries nature with luxury in an...

Berbice teen dies 12 days after accident

Some 12 days after he was struck down by a motorcar, an 18-year-old motorcyclist has succumbed to his injuries. Dead is Jainarine Rampersaud, a mechanic...

Brutus, 2 others fail to report to SOCU as ordered by court

    Assistant Police Commissioner (ACP) Calvin Brutus, his wife Adonika Aulder and driver, Sergeant Kevin George after being granted bail by Georgetown Magistrate Court some...

Guyana Govt, CARICOM reaffirm call for 2nd Int’l Decade for People of African Descent

Oneidge Walrond, Minister of Tourism, Industry, and Commerce, this morning, reiterated CARICOM’s call for the establishment of a Second International Decade for People of...

Govt hoping to get additional power supply installed in time for Christmas

Guyanese will soon benefit from additional power supply to the national grid with the addition of another power ship. This is according to General Secretary...

Smart Classroom Commissioned at Mahdia Primary School

Recently, the Ministry of Education commissioned a state-of-the-art Smart Classroom at Mahdia Primary School, equipped with cutting-edge technology aimed at transforming the learning experience...

Biometrics must not be used to disenfranchise Guyanese – Jagdeo

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says the government is not opposed to enhanced biometrics at polling stations; however,...

Recent Articles

‘Rich, foreign companies should pay their taxes’ – VP condemns M&CC’s tax waiver to...

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has joined in condemning the cash-strapped Georgetown Mayor and City Council for its granting of a 25 per cent...

Jagdeo defends rental of second powership

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo on Thursday defended the Government’s move to rent a second powership to supply electricity to the country, as demand...

‘We believe in our ministers, it’s just tough love’ – Jagdeo defends Ali’s fiery...

President Dr. Irfaan Ali’s meeting with Permanent Secretaries, Engineers, Contractors and Ministers of the Government at 05:30h on Tuesday, November 12, 2024, has been...

LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new inaugural flight to Guyana

LIAT (2020) Ltd is thrilled to announce the launch of its inaugural flight to Georgetown, Guyana (GEO), on November 19, 2024. This new route...

MoE rolling out book distribution initiative nationwide

The Ministry of Education is distributing scores of high-quality textbooks and exercise books to students across Guyana, with the intention of enhancing education services. The...

After 2 years on the run, Corentyne labourer remanded for murder of ex-convict

A Corentyne labourer was on Wednesday remanded when he appeared at the Number 51 Magistrate’s Court before Magistrate Tuanna Hardy to answer the capital...

Construction of $74M bridge at Alliance Road to commence next week

Construction of an access bridge at Alliance Road, Timehri on the East Bank of Demerara is scheduled to commence in a few days. This was...

‘Only Coconut’ factory closes after losing TT market; Govt to intervene

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha recently visited the Precision Global Inc. factory on the Linden Soesdyke Highway. Precision Global Inc. is the parent company for the...

Guyana honoured as climate transparency leader; joins ranks with Japan, Netherlands Singapore

Guyana has been honoured as the only country in the Caribbean Community (Caricom) to be recognized as a champion of climate transparency. It has...

Guyana seeking partners to develop hemp industry – Pres. Ali tells UK trade mission

With the legislation having been in place since 2022, the Guyana Government is now actively moving to develop a local hemp industry and is...