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Monday, November 18, 2024

Sooba calls for removal of minibuses, cars from Stabroek area

– Town Clerk, Carol Sooba is calling on the relevant authorities to remove the minibus and car parks from the Stabroek area. She believes...

Commerce Ministry lambaste minibus operators for increasing fares

– The Ministry of Tourism, Industry and Commerce has expressed its concern at what they described as the uncaring and contradictory action being...

Moruca residents decry state of roads; contractor blamed for substandard, untimely delivery of work

By Kurt Campbell – Residents of Moruca, Region One, particularly the parents of children who traverse the San Jose Bridge to get to school...

GT&T to pump $9M into Tourism Sector over the next three years

By Kurt Campbell – The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph Company (GT&T) and the Tourism and Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) on Thursday (January 16)...

City Council at work to avert further flooding

By Kurt Campbell – Deputy Mayor Patricia Chase-Green told iNews on Wednesday (January 15) that employees of the Council are at work to ensure...

Nine schools scheduled for re-opening tomorrow, 8 to remain closed

- The Ministry of Education is advising parents, teachers and students, that following the recession of flood waters and a series of clean...

Route 31 drivers protest for increase in fares

- Hire Car and Minibus operators are asking the authorities to sanction a new fare structure for the West Bank of Demerara. The...

GCCI comes out in full support of USAID LEAD Project; urges productive dialogue

- The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is urging the Guyana Government and officials from the US Embassy to resume the...

Citizens urged to ensure water safety and personal hygiene in light of flooding

- In light of the increased rainfall and subsequent  flooding in Georgetown and surrounding areas, the Ministry of Health is advising the general...

Flooding results in closure of several schools

– As a result of the heavy rainfall on Tuesday, January 14, the Ministry of Education has announced that several schools will remain...

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