8 drone pilots, 12 data analysts trained to implement technology into rice cultivation
The Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB) now has 12 data analysts and eight certified drone pilots after completing a one-year programme aimed at revitalising...
Elections fraud trial to resume in September as magistrate on sick leave
With only three hearings completed, the 2020 elections fraud trial which was slated to continue today, will now be deferred until September as Senior...
PUC secured $47.9M in compensation for consumers in 2023
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) was able to secure $47.9 million in compensation for consumers in 2023.
But with an overall decrease of 30.81 per...
“Their time will come” – Norton on Forde & Walton-Desir desires for leadership
Leader of the People's National Congress (PNC) Aubrey Norton believes Roysdale Forde and Amanza Walton-Desir will have their time to be leaders of the...
$143.9M new teaching block for Campbellville Secondary School
The Campbellville Secondary School is set to undergo a significant transformation with the construction of a new teaching block, valued at $143.9 million.
On Tuesday...
Govt gazettes order to increase excise tax on vehicles for re-migrants
The government has gazetted the order to increase the excise tax applied to vehicles imported by re-migrants.
The order was published on July 30, a...
Old Chinatown in Kamuni Creek could be developed as a tourist site
Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce, Oneidge Walrond has indicated that Hopetown or Chinatown, an abandoned Chinese settlement in the Kamuni Creek, could be...
Aubrey Norton, Sherod Duncan among 185 public officials who failed to make declarations to...
See excerpt from the Official Gazette published on August 3, 2024:
Pursuant to section 19 of the Integrity Commission Act as of July 30, 2024,...
Norton says a PNC Govt will downsize sugar industry
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has revealed that a Peoples National Congress (PNC)-led administration will not support the expansion of the sugar industry.
“I believe that...
Reg. 7 to receive revolutionary ‘high-speed’ internet connectivity soon – PM Phillips
Villages across Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) will be transformed as the government intends to roll out the revolutionary high-speed internet, low-earth orbiting platform initiative in...