30 C
Georgetown, Guyana
Thursday, December 26, 2024

3-day closure of DHB: 24-hour water taxis, airlines to be engaged to extend check-in...

…as goods, fuel distributors urged to ensure adequate supplies available As a three-day closure of the Demerara Harbour Bridge approaches, Public Works Minister Juan Edghill...

Let peace, harmony prevail during, after LGE – ERC

Full statement below: The Commission also reiterates its call for all contesting parties, independent groups and individuals to accept the results as declared by the...

Construction worker crushed to death at worksite

A construction worker lost his life earlier today when a building along Sherriff Street, Georgetown allegedly caved thus crushing him in the process. The death...

CDC dispatches personal care supplies to Mahdia

A team led by the Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Col. Nazrul Hussain, arrived in Mahdia on Monday with a quantity...

Mohamed’s Enterprise spearheads activities to honour mothers

Mohamed’s Enterprise in collaboration with Hadi’s World Inc, Innovative Mining Inc and Black Water Petroleum treated 40 mothers to lunch and also gifted them...

Govt commences distribution of steel, cement subsidy vouchers

The first thirty beneficiaries of the Steel and Cement Housing Subsidy Programme received their vouchers, during a brief ceremony at the Housing and Water-Central...

9 Annandale families received keys to brand-new homes

Nine families who have been squatting for some time at the Annandale Sea defense reserve also known as Sand Reef, East Coast Demerara (ECD)...

Mohamed’s Enterprise led humanitarian efforts raise $5M to help Türkiye, Syria

Members of the Providence Sunnatul Jamaat in collaboration with the management and staff of Mohamed’s Enterprise have accumulated $5 million in response to the...

PSC calls for resignation of Mayor Narine amid “Islamic State” comment

Other organisations, businessmen condemn statement   In light of recent statements made by City Mayor Ubraj Narine against President Ali whom he accused of...

Housing allocation increased by 300% – Min Rodrigues tells IDB Forum

Guyana is one of the fastest growing economies in the world with a projected growth rate of 47 per cent in 2022, and this...

Recent Articles

Christmas 2024 in Guyana – When the tradition keeps on living – by Sébastien...

An account from Canadian High Commissioner to Guyana Sébastien Sigouin on his 1st Guyanese Christmas experience  If there was one distinctive part of my Christmases...

Pedestrian killed in Corentyne accident

    A Corentyne man is now dead after being hit by a car about 30 minutes before Christmas Day.   Dead is Jermaine Fraser, 40, of Auchlyne...

E-bike rider killed after colliding with minibus at WCB

      An electric bike rider is now dead after colliding with a minibus at Bath Settlement, West Coast Berbice, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice) on Christmas Eve. Dead...

25 years of hard work burnt to the ground, rebuilt for Christmas

By: Mishael Henry The smell of burnt charcoal lingers in the nostrils of Andrew McBean, and is etched into his memory like a sore scar. Exactly...

A soldier’s boots under the tree, but no son to wear them

By: La'Wanda McAllister  Festive homes all over Guyana are glimmering with Christmas lights and the melody of carols float in the warm December air. But...

Dear Santa, we’ve got wishes: children and their letters to Santa

By: Jarryl Bryan Christmas is here, and children everywhere are busy writing letters to Santa Claus, pleading their case for gifts and justifying why...

Christmas Messages!

People’s Progressive Party (PPP) As the season of Yuletide embraces us, families come together in love and joy, and communities celebrate in unique ways, sharing...

69,000 public sector employees receive 10% increase, injecting $18B into Guyana’s economy

Following the conclusion of the historic Government of Guyana (GoG) and the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) multi-year agreement with respect to employment benefits...

Prosecution applies for Calvin Brutus’ bail to be revoked amid alleged flight attempt

The prosecution has applied to the court to revoke Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus’s bail and have him remanded to prison, alleging he attempted...

GRA urges persons involved in luxury vehicle tax evasion racket to visit HQ

See full statement from the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA): In its diligence aimed at collecting the rightful revenue due to the State, the Revenue Authority...