UNICEF observes ‘day of the girl child’ with focus on education
- The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has expressed the view that more work still needs to be done to ensure that every...
Guard hut at Stewartville Primary School goes up in flames
By Kurt Campbell
– The Guyana Fire Service this morning (October 12) successfully averted a threat posed to the Stewartville Primary School, West Coast...
Japan pledges support to Guyana for phasing out use of mercury
- Guyana has once again demonstrated its commitment internationally to control mercury emissions by signing on to the Minamata Convention on Mercury at...
Republic Bank remains committed to financing Marriott Project – Brassington
- Executive Director of the National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL) Winston Brassington has assured that the Republic Bank remains committed to...
Granger against establishment of proposed media monitoring unit by PPP
By Kurt Campbell
- Opposition Leader David Granger has expressed his non-support for the establishment of a body to regulate and monitor the local...
Jagdeo Initiative has not been abandoned – Dr. Ramsammy
- Regional ministers say there has been no lag in the implementation of the Jagdeo Initiative on Agriculture conceptualised in 2003 even as...
GCCI supports Fire Service call for demolishing of derelict buildings in Georgetown
- The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has come out in supports of recent calls by the Guyana Fire Advisory Board...
COTED endorse Fisheries Policy
- CARICOM’s ministerial Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) has endorsed the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) and the ministers are hoping it...
Tremor felt in Guyana, Venezuela and Trinidad
– An earth tremor sent shockwaves across the country at approximately 10:15 on Friday night, October 11.
Thus far, there are no reports of...
Update: Caracas says seized ship was in Venezuela’s waters illegally
- The Venezuelan Government has issued a statement demanding an explanation from the Guyana government as to why a US Ship was operating...
Recent Articles
2nd powership to be stationed in Demerara River, to supply 75 megawatts of power
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Ashni Singh and Minister within the Ministry...
Paramakatoi to get new $799M airstrip
Paramakatoi in Region Eight is undergoing significant infrastructural development with a $799 million investment earmarked for a comprehensive upgrade of its airstrip.
This investment is...
Pres. Ali engages Republic Bank Guyana on Silica City
President Dr Irfaan Ali met with an executive team from Republic Bank Guyana at State House on Tuesday.
The team was led by Stephen Grell,...
Linden running out of burial space – Mayor
Noting that the township of Linden records an average of 20 deaths per month, Mayor Sharma Solomon said the Town Council is currently in...
Armed bandits rob Corentyne vendor
By: Andrew Carmichael
Some ten weeks after her husband died, a Corentyne roadside vendor was met with another tragedy when two armed bandits last evening...
Milestone Achieved: 500 million barrels of oil produced from Stabroek Block
See full statement from ExxonMobil Guyana
Georgetown, Guyana – ExxonMobil Guyana and its Stabroek block co-venturers, Hess and CNOOC, today announced they reached 500 million...
Continuous education needed to raise standards of legal fraternity – Nandlall
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall said there is a need for continuous education in the legal fraternity, following complaints about...
CANU, GRA receive US training on firearm tracking, vehicle searching techniques
The United States Embassy, through the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) and the World Customs Organization...
“You seem very clear-minded to me” – Magistrate to 23-Y-O alleged chain-snatcher citing mental...
A 23-year-old man appeared in the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court on Monday, facing a charge of simple larceny.
Junior Lilly, a resident of Lot 29 Section...
Restorative Justice programme launched in Reg. 7
The Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall recently launched the Restorative Justice Programme in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni- Mazaruni). The programme...