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Saturday, November 16, 2024

Interruptions to ASL’s operations averted; Rubis supplies fuel

By Kurt Campbell - Air Services Limited (ASL) will be receiving fuel from its supplier Rubis, despite the announcement by it General Manager...

Police probing alleged $3 million fraud at GPHC

By Kurt Campbell - The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) has finally spoken out on reports of an alleged fraud at the institution...

US bumps direct Fly Jamaica flights from GT to NYC

- The United States Department of Transportation has rejected the application of Fly Jamaica, which sought permission to have direct flights between Guyana...

Youth Ministry tackles gang violence at New Opportunity Corps

– Following reports of gang related violence at the New Opportunity Corps, Minister with responsibility for youth, Dr. Frank Anthony noted that measures...

TSC defends method used to promote teachers

- The Teaching Service Commission (TSC) has refuted claims by General Secretary of the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) Coretta McDonald that the TSC...

Eight broadcasting agencies facing penalization; NCN and NTN included

By Kurt Campbell - Broadcasters have until October 31 this year to ensure that they are fully compliant with all broadcasting regulations and to...

Speaker disgusted with vagrants outside Parliament Building

– As he tries to beautify the surroundings of Parliament Building, Speaker of the National Assembly, Raphael Trotman has expressed his disgust with...

Young professionals fearful of joining Public Service in light of opposition attacks

- Young professionals are expressing reservations about joining public entities in light of several being singled out and attacked by "opposition spokespersons and...

Guyanese dies in Barbados accident

 - A 29-year-old Guyanese who has been living in Barbados for the last ten years was yesterday (September 30) killed in a vehicular accident...

NIS will continue to grow from strength to strength – Chairman

By Kurt Campbell - Against damning criticisms regarding the National Insurance Scheme’s (NIS) viability, Chairman of the Scheme Dr. Roger Luncheon has expressed great...

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...