Gov’t burden of electricity costs will be less if Amaila Project goes through –...
Today the media learned that the projected cost for electricity per kilowatt hour to consumers for power generated from Sophia is US18 cents with the...
Home Affairs Ministry rejects APNU’s criticism of GFS
The Ministry of Home Affairs in a statement today rejected the criticism of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) in relation to Guyana’s Fire...
Final report of Women and Gender Commission presented to Speaker of Nat’l Assembly
The third and final report of the Women and Gender Equality (WGEC) was this morning presented to Speaker of the National Assembly, Raphael Trotman.
The...
Businesses compliant with new national minimum wage – Labour Minister
Labour Minister, Dr. Nanda Gopaul reported that to date all business are compliant with the new national minimum wage order.
During an interview today, Dr...
GGMC staff ends protest, gets approval from Ministry to celebrate anniversary tomorrow
The call by the staff of the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission has been heard and as such, the Commission will get the...
ACDA receives $300,000 donation from Courts
Courts in collaboration with the African Cultural Development Association today hosted their annual pre-emancipation celebrations for staff and customers at their main Street...
Guyana seeks Trinidad’s help in growing potatoes, onions
Minister of Agriculture Dr. Leslie Ramsammy says Guyana and Trinidad are working collaboratively to develop Agriculture in each territory.
During an interview, Dr. Ramsammy noted...
Gov’t discredits Hydro Power comparison made by APNU, AFC
The Government last evening issued a statement debunking claims made by members of A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) and Alliance for Change (AFC),...
Finance Minister peeved at Opposition for leaking confidential information on Amaila Project
Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh has expressed his displeasure that “confidential information” on the Amaila Falls Hydro Project, which was only provided to...
Sithe Global to hold public forum on Amaila Falls Project
Sithe Global has announced that they will hold a national stakeholders meeting on Wednesday July 31 at the Guyana International Conference center.
The company made the announcement...
Recent Articles
Guyanese among 30 passengers rescued after boat sinks in Corentyne River
A vessel transporting some 30 passengers, including Guyanese, as well as cargo last evening sank in the Corentyne River.
Waterkant.Net – a media house in...
GCCI concerned about non-compliance to regulations by retailers & supermarkets
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has grown increasingly concerned by the...
Man arrested for killing suspect in Port Mourant Market robbery
As police continue to investigate the botched robbery of a Port Mourant Market jeweler and the alleged unlawful killing of one of the suspects,...
Mahaicony Cottage Hospital achieves milestone with 1st successful thyroidectomy
The Mahaicony Cottage Hospital recently achieved a significant milestone by adding thyroidectomy to its list of surgical services, successfully performing its first major thyroidectomy...
AFC leaders still calling for removal of names from NRR despite court ruling
Leaders of the Alliance for Change (AFC) on Friday called for the scrapping of the existing National Registrar of Registrants (NRR) used by the...
“Apologies for what?” – AFC’S Nigel Hughes on attempts to derail 2020 elections
In a bold statement at the Alliance for Change (AFC) weekly press conference on Friday, party leader Nigel Hughes declared that the AFC stands...
6-year-old dies after swallowing thumbtack at school
A six-year-old boy lost his life at a private school on Tuesday, after reportedly choking on a thumbtack.
Dead is Mekhi Rodrigues.
The incident occurred as...
Massy Guyana customers stand to win SUV as company unwraps Christmas jackpot
Massy Stores Guyana has announced the launch of its Christmas Jackpot Promotion, offering customers the chance to win a brand-new 2024 Nissan Qashqai Sense...
First Lady tells int’l conference: ‘Guyana offers blueprint for sustainable growth’
DOHA, Qatar (November 1, 2024) – As Guyana continues to attract international attention as a new petroleum producing state, First Lady Mrs Arya Ali...
Local Aeronautical School gets approval for BSc in aircraft maintenance engineering programme
The Art Williams & Harry Wendt Aeronautical Engineering School has announced the achievement of Programme Approval by the National Accreditation Council of Guyana (NAC-G)...