Miners, other forestry stakeholders to benefit from map reading, navigation course
The Guyana Mining School and Training Centre Inc. (GMSTCI) has launched a comprehensive map reading and navigation short course to equip miners with the...
Batavia Village leases over 1000 acres of land to mining company
A mining and lease agreement was on Friday signed between Batavia Village Council, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) and EKAA HRIM Earth Resource Management Incorporated, bringing...
Gold production from underground mines to surge in coming years – Bharrat
With the preparatory work currently ongoing on various underground mines in Guyana, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat believes that over the next two to...
Small-scale miners discuss issues affecting industry with President Ali
President Dr Irfaan Ali, this afternoon, made a commitment to address issues faced by small-scale miners during a meeting at the Arthur Chung Conference...
Stop overloading trucks – GGDMA to truck operators, trucking services
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Gold and Diamond mining continues to be one of the main economic drivers of development in Guyana and safe, reliable and...
Pearl farmer plagued with flooding caused by poorly-maintained trenches
By Amar Persaud
Khemraj Puran, a 48-year-old farmer of Pearl, East Bank Demerara (EBD) has suffered major losses due flooding in his area that is...
Drilling to resume at Wenot deposit next week
– Omai says pit has potential for even more gold
Omai Gold Mines will continue drilling at its Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) location from next week...
Omai moves to new gold exploration mine in Region 7
Having concluded its drilling programme under the old Wenot mine, Canadian company Omai Gold Mines Limited (OGML) has moved on to another section of...
BUDGET 2020: Trotman commends Govt for measures in mining sector
Opposition Member of Parliament Raphael Trotman today commended the government for various measures in the budget aimed at revitalizing the extractive industries sector.
At the...
Miners association welcomes relief measures in Budget 2020
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The Emergency Budget – A shot of Adrenaline for Guyana’s Economy!
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2 perish in Charity fire
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The Guyana Fire Service responded to a report of a house on fire at David James Housing...
Letter: The new Wismar-Mackenzie bridge should be named Robert Herman Orlando Corbin Bridge
Dear Editor,
I am happy the conversations surrounding the soon-to-be-completed Wismar-Mackenzie four-lane bridge are no longer about whose idea it was and who was going...
Teacher robbed at gunpoint at East La Penitence
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Uitvlugt man shot during attempted robbery
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17-Y-O stabbed to death during brawl following card game
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PSC supports vape import restrictions to protect Guyana’s young people
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PSC Supports Vape Import Restrictions To Protect Guyana's Young People
Georgetown, Guyana, October 18, 2026: The Private Sector Commission (PSC) supports the...
Demerara Bank introduces $100M housing loan initiative to honour late founder
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This...
Association for Democracy and Human Rights lauds sweeping restrictions on vape imports
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Association welcomes President Ali’s restrictions on vaping imports
The Association for Democracy and Human Rights (Guyana) Inc welcomes President Dr Mohamed...
Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha strongly supports restrictions on vape imports
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Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha strongly supports announced restrictions on vape imports
The Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha unequivocally supports President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan...
