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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...

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Gudakesh Motie joins Amazon Warriors Squad for GSL

Gudakesh Motie will be part of the Guyana Amazon Warriors squad for the 2024 ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League (GSL). Motie has been a stalwart...

Third edition of Tourism Guyana Magazine unveiled at GUYEXPO 2024

Filled with stories about the vibrant culture, rich history, and awe-inspiring natural wonders of Guyana, Tourism Guyana (TG) in partnership with the Guyana Tourism...

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...