“A culmination of an almost 30-year-long struggle for democracy”– PPP/C remembers Oct 1992 elections
As part of its annual tradition to keep the significance of the date October 5, 1992, alive, the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre, commonly called...
Govt to use “bridge financing” if US Exim Bank loan for Gas-to-Energy project delayed...
With the Guyana Government seeking a $134 billion loan from the United States Export-Import (EXIM) Bank to fund the gas-to-shore project, Vice President Bharrat...
Govt engages Trade Unions in Budget consultations
In keeping with the People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Administration’s consultative approach to governance, senior government officials on Friday held a series of Budget consultations...
Pres. Ali announces comprehensive effort to resolve 10,000 pending NIS cases
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Friday outlined the government’s proactive measures to resolve the 10,000 pending cases within the National Insurance Scheme (NIS).
To...
NDMA detected, mitigated over 440 malware attacks at Govt agencies this year
See full statement from the National Data Management Authority (NDMA):
The General Manager of the National Data Management Authority (NDMA), Mr. Christopher Deen, noting the...
‘Slack electrical connection’ resulted in Charlestown fire – GFS
See full statement from the Guyana Fire Service:
The fire that destroyed a three-storey building in Charlestown two nights ago was caused by a slack...
Long waiting time for passports to soon be reduced as Govt aims to clear...
President Dr Irfaan Ali has announced that systems will be put in place to ensure that within a week, the backlog of passports to...
National Economic Survey among businesses to begin on October 11
The Bureau of Statistics, in accordance with its legal mandate under Chapter 19:09 of the Statistics Act, will be conducting a National Economic Survey...
Wells at Diamond, Covent Garden expected to be operational in November
Drilling of wells at Diamond and Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara has been completed, and these wells are expected to go into operation in...
Govt to construct 200 houses at Leonora, Meten-Meer-Zorg
Contractors are set to begin mobilising for the construction of an additional 200 low-income homes in Leonora and Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara, Region Three.
On...
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Pres Ali challenges local aviation operators to invest in regional carrier
…commissions Jags Aviation’s HAL Dornier 228 aircraft
President Dr Irfaan Ali is calling on operators in the local aviation industry to pool together their resources...
Love for his son fuels father’s call for LGBTQ anti-discrimination laws
Harold Hopkinson, a 71-year-old businessman who has conquered the motor racing and sharp-shooting arenas, now has his sights set on rallying fellow parents and...
When smoking took his legs, fatherhood kept him standing
…dad of 5 tells his story of resilience
Fathers often leave lasting footprints in the lives of their children and this is achieved through lessons...
Police find 118g of cannabis at Westminster, WBD
Police in Regional Division #3 (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis which was discovered on Saturday, June...
President Ali calls for values-driven national development; celebrates 50 years of Brahma Kumaris in...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday said Guyana’s rapid transformation must be accompanied by a stronger investment in values, consciousness and national unity,...
Min. Parag urges Bartica students to resist peer pressure
...as sexual and reproductive health symposium concludes
The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, in partnership with UNICEF, UNFPA and other United Nations...
Essequibo Coast man arrested with illegal gun, ammo
A 63-year-old self-employed man of Lot 12 Perseverance Public Road, Essequibo Coast, has been arrested after he was found in possession of an unlicensed...
CJIAC reaffirms commitment to aviation security, respectful screening of all passengers
See the statement below from CJIA:
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) remains fully committed to maintaining the highest standards of aviation security while...
40,000 residents to benefit from new Diamond Recreational Park
...park will boost community well-being, social interaction
The newly commissioned Diamond Recreational Park is expected to play a major role in enhancing the physical, mental,...
Billions in foreign capital available but businesses must be investment-ready – PSC Head tells...
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) in Guyana, Gerald Gouveia Jr, is encouraging Guyanese businesses to prepare themselves so that they can tap...
