Gov’t to proceed with airport expansion, US$20M already invested
Government intends to go ahead with the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) expansion project in light of the fact that the hefty sum of...
Suriname, Guyana convene Bi – National meeting
The Ministry of Health today convened its first Bi - National meeting for collaboration on Health with Suriname.
The meeting is aimed at discussing health...
UG VC responds to corruption revelation
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Guyana , Dr. Jacob Opadeyi has denounced an article carried by this news site, which revealed...
PSC calls on Gov’t to renegotiate contracts
The Private Sector Commission is calling on government to consider renegotiating its contracts that are affected by the implementation of the National Minimum...
Sand Mining operation ordered to cease work
The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission will soon issue a cease work order on a private property in Sand Hills, Demerara River, which...
Man charged with assault granted $20,000 bail
Lennox Anthonio was placed on $20,000 bail when he appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azore to answer the charge of assault.
Anthonio of Georgetown pleaded not...
Agricola resident accused of assaulting ‘child mother’
Thirty - five - year old Edwin Amsterdam of 79 Brutus Street, Agricola East Bank Demerara appeared before Magistrate Fabayo Azor charged with two...
Select Committee yet to examine Anti – Money Laundering Bill
The Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Bill (AMLCFT), will not come up for consideration in the next sitting of National Assembly.
This...
Gov’t remains steadfast to new National Minimum Wage
Head of the Presidential Secretariat, Dr. Roger Luncheon today said that government will not budge on the new minimum wage policy and that employers,...
APNU calls on Broadcasters to reject $2.5M Licensing fee
A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) is calling on Broadcasters to reject the $2.5M license fee, which has been implemented by the Guyana National...
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Pres Ali challenges local aviation operators to invest in regional carrier
…commissions Jags Aviation’s HAL Dornier 228 aircraft
President Dr Irfaan Ali is calling on operators in the local aviation industry to pool together their resources...
Love for his son fuels father’s call for LGBTQ anti-discrimination laws
Harold Hopkinson, a 71-year-old businessman who has conquered the motor racing and sharp-shooting arenas, now has his sights set on rallying fellow parents and...
When smoking took his legs, fatherhood kept him standing
…dad of 5 tells his story of resilience
Fathers often leave lasting footprints in the lives of their children and this is achieved through lessons...
Police find 118g of cannabis at Westminster, WBD
Police in Regional Division #3 (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) are investigating the discovery of a quantity of suspected cannabis which was discovered on Saturday, June...
President Ali calls for values-driven national development; celebrates 50 years of Brahma Kumaris in...
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday said Guyana’s rapid transformation must be accompanied by a stronger investment in values, consciousness and national unity,...
Min. Parag urges Bartica students to resist peer pressure
...as sexual and reproductive health symposium concludes
The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health, in partnership with UNICEF, UNFPA and other United Nations...
Essequibo Coast man arrested with illegal gun, ammo
A 63-year-old self-employed man of Lot 12 Perseverance Public Road, Essequibo Coast, has been arrested after he was found in possession of an unlicensed...
CJIAC reaffirms commitment to aviation security, respectful screening of all passengers
See the statement below from CJIA:
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport Corporation (CJIAC) remains fully committed to maintaining the highest standards of aviation security while...
40,000 residents to benefit from new Diamond Recreational Park
...park will boost community well-being, social interaction
The newly commissioned Diamond Recreational Park is expected to play a major role in enhancing the physical, mental,...
Billions in foreign capital available but businesses must be investment-ready – PSC Head tells...
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) in Guyana, Gerald Gouveia Jr, is encouraging Guyanese businesses to prepare themselves so that they can tap...
