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Friday, November 15, 2024

White Water agro-processing facility commissioned

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha and his team, earlier today, commissioned the White Water Agro-processing facility in Region One (Barima-Waini). The facility is geared and...

Agri Ministry launches probe into irregularities within GMC 

See full statement from the Ministry of Agriculture: The Ministry of Agriculture has taken note of a recent post on the Facebook page of a...

Democracy is alive! Where is the autocracy? – Nandlall

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall has rejected claims from Dr Bertrand Ramcharan, a former Chancellor of the University of Guyana,...

UK-based King’s Foundation to assist Govt in restoring Georgetown as Garden City

    Georgetown is set to be transformed as the government embarks on rolling out transformative projects as part of the next phase of the Low...

Contractors given 2 weeks to resume road enhancement work at Aranaputa

  In light of several incomplete road projects within the Aranaputa area in Region 9 (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo), the contractors were given two weeks to...

MMA/ADA dismisses Opposition’s untruths on social media

See full statement from the Mahaica Mahaicony Abary/Agricultural Development Authority:   The Mahaica Mahaicony Abary/Agricultural Development Authority (MMA/ADA) wishes to categorically reject the false claims made...

Govt acquiring land for new Vreed-en-Hoop Secondary School

As part of efforts to enhance the public education sector, Government is currently in the progress of obtaining lands at Crane, West Coast Demerara,...

VP Jagdeo raps PNC/APNU for duplicity in national infrastructure plan

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has called out the main Opposition party – People National Congress Reform (PNCR) – over what he describes as...

“It used to be a lot of traffic, but now it’s a free flow”...

For 30-year-old Gary Ragobeer and his colleagues of Double S Trucking, who traverse the West Demerara roads as much as 10 times per day...

$790M Yarrowkabra Secondary School commissioned

The Yarrowkabra Secondary School has opened its doors to some 1,019 students from several villages along the Soesdyke/Linden Highway, offering a stable and conducive...

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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...

Nigel Hughes defends APNU+AFC’s 200 taxes, removal of students’ cash grant

Leader of the Alliance For Change Nigel Hughes has responded to the 15 questions posed by prominent letter writer Dr Randy Persaud. In his responses,...

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...