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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Gold could rake in US$1 billion this year

- As of today, November 1, gold declaration stood at 438, 000 ounces, and with 2 months to go, the sector could well...

Anti – Money Laundering Bill to induce battle at November 7 Parliamentary Sitting

By Kurt Campbell – Opposition Leader David Granger says the main opposition party - A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) – remains unwavering in...

Guyanese Duo for Suriname Badminton Championships

- The Guyanese duo of Nicholas Ail and Narayan Ramdhani have been chosen to represent their country at the upcoming Suriname International Badminton...

Persaud confirms Guyana at risk of losing US$20M from Norway

- Guyana is at risk of losing at least US$20 million from its Norway Fund deal. This follows a new report, which shows...

President’s College grossly understaffed – Principal’s Report

By Kurt Campbell - President's College - one of Guyana's premier secondary institutions is inadequately staffed, resulting in constraints to its effectiveness and productivity. This...

Top achievers awarded

- Guyana today (Thursday, October 31) awarded outstanding performers at the National Grade 6 assessment, CSEC, CAPE, CPCE, Technical Education and Carnegie school...

Zoo Road under rehabilitation, part of wider modernization of zoo

- The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment, through the Protected Areas Commission, has commenced the rehabilitation of the entrance road to...

City Mess vs City Hall: Garbage Crisis worsens

– As the unbearable stench of garbage fills the air in Georgetown, the Mayor and City Council is still struggling to clean up...

Commonwealth Parliaments conclude16th Biennial Conference on high note

By Kurt Campbell – The establishment of a Regional Youth Parliament and a Regional Parliamentary Week along with better facilities and treatment for...

‘Contentious’ Parliamentary Sitting for November 7

By Kurt Campbell – Speaker of The National Assembly Raphael Trotman confirmed that he has received information indicating that Thursday, November 7 will be...

Recent Articles

First precast girder installed for new Demerara River Bridge

Construction of the Demerara River Bridge entered a new phase Friday morning with the installation of the first precast girder. This horizontal beam, designed to...

600 Lindeners to get land at New Wismar Housing Development

The first set of residents at the New Wismar Housing Development in Region Ten were allocated their house lots moments ago at the Christianburg...

U.S. DEA partners with local law enforcement for narcotics investigation training

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), in coordination with the DEA Georgetown Country Office, successfully conducted two intensive training courses on Basic and Advanced...

Canadian business delegation explores opportunities in Guyana

A high-level Canadian delegation, led by His Excellency Sébastien Sigouin, High Commissioner of Canada to Guyana, concluded a successful four-day visit to Guyana on...

31-Y-O miner dies in mining pit cave-in

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an incident which resulted in the death of Owen Smith, a 31-year-old Gold Miner...

High Court orders $24M compensation for unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus

      Justice Nigel Niles on Wednesday instructed the State to pay $24 million for the unlawful killing of Quindon Bacchus which occurred on June 10,...

Over 300 businesses on show at GuyExpo 2024

        GuyExpo 2024 has highlighted the government’s strong commitment to fostering growth within the Private Sector, especially for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs), as over...

Driver dies after crashing into utility pole

  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred on Thursday night, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Mark Autar, who resided at Number 71...

‘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

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has explained the feasibility of renting a second power ship to meet the growing...