Govt’s salary increase proposal will give teachers $12B in 3 years – Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has reasoned that the government's salary increase proposal for teachers would see them earning $12 billion in three years.
The...
GWI mulls reduction in August bill amid disruption to service in Georgetown
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has committed to restoring clean water to citizens in Central Georgetown, amid recent disruptions experienced due to the high...
Gold Sector: 700+ small miners now have improved access to land; to get help...
In order to address the issue of low gold production and declaration in the country, the government has been working assiduously to support small...
Contract for 3rd cost oil audit to be signed next month
The government is on track to sign the contract for the third cost oil audit of ExxonMobil’s expenses, covering the 2021 to 2023 period,...
CARICOM countries will get first preference to buy Guyana’s excess gas – Bharrat
Once gas production exceeds local demand, CARICOM Member States will be given first preference to purchase the excess commodity.
This is according to Minister of...
Guyanese among investors interested in abandoned Troy Resources mining operations
Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat has disclosed that Guyanese stakeholders are among the investors who have expressed an interest in acquiring the abandoned Troy...
GECOM must hire staff with integrity, instead of implementing biometrics – Nandlall
Political parties and civil society bodies have submitted recommendations to the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) regarding the adoption of biometrics and electronic voting to...
Once prices remain strong, gold performance will rebound – GGMC Head
Gold declaration has seen a steady decline from 2016 to 2023 due to several factors but the Government believes there is still hope with...
Uitvlugt Sugar Estate to receive excavator to conduct critical works
The Uitvlugt Sugar Estate in Region Three (Essequibo Islands-West Demerara) will receive a long boom excavator within two weeks to undertake critical infrastructural works...
Local companies earned US$314M by mid-2024 from O&G sector; demand grew for accommodation, catering...
As of mid-2024, local companies have earned some US$314 million from the oil and gas sector, according to Director of the Local Content Secretariat...
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GDF Head advances military cooperation with India
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Guyana next week, the Guyana Defence Force’s (GDF) Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, recently...
Two former MoH staff charged with money laundering
The Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Friday charged two former employees of Material Management Unit (MMU) Bond attached to the Ministry of Health...
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...
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...