Design for US$75.8M Good Success-to-Timehri Road project to be submitted by Aug 20
The government has given the contractor of the highly anticipated East Bank Demerara (EBD) Road improvement project, spanning from Good Success to Timehri, until...
Number portability to be launched this year – PUC
With the long-awaited number portability currently in the final live testing phases among the various service providers, the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) is assuring...
‘We have outgrown the Parika Stelling’ – Finance Minister receives preliminary designs for new...
The government plans to remodel the Parika Stelling to improve the parking arrangements for vehicles and vessels.
This remodelling of the Stelling will result in...
Training programme for NDC councillors and overseers taken to Reg. 5
On Tuesday, Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Sonia Parag and the staff of the Ministry of Local Government & Regional Development visited...
$52M Nursery School to be constructed in Rockstone
Ensuring each child, regardless of their geographical location has access to educational opportunities remains a top priority for the Irfaan Ali Government.
On Monday, Minister...
UG launches Institute for Marine and Riverine Ecologies & Economics
The University of Guyana (UG) is targeting some 500 persons in the areas of Marine Biology, Law, Engineering, Port Security and Port Management among...
GTU rejects Gov’t latest 10% salary increase offer for teachers, willing to accept 20%
The Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) has once again rejected another salary increase proposal from the government, thus resulting in the two parties going back...
$74M new block for Diamond Secondary School
Today, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, officially turned the sod to mark the commencement of the construction of an exterior block at Diamond Secondary...
Parliament approves over $40B in Supplementary Funding
See below for a statement from the Finance Ministry:
Continued robust economic expansion in key sectors to move ahead
- as Govt given the green...
Sod turned for $74M new block at Tucville Secondary School
On Friday, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand turned the sod for the construction of a new block at the Tucville Secondary School. The construction...
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Guyana’s leadership recognised at COP29 in Baku
The Government of Guyana has been actively participating in critical negotiations at the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework...
Govt to co-invest if Karasabai residents use portion of cash grant for sustainable venture...
President Irfaan Ali on Friday called on the residents of Karasabai in Region Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) to pool some of the monies they...
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,...