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Monday, November 18, 2024

12 small businesses to benefit from Green Fund this year

The Small Business Bureau (SBB) is taking applications for the Green Business Technology Fund which will see businesses benefitting from a million dollars in...

PM talks flood response with CDC

  Prime Minister Mark Phillips today visited the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) Headquarters to receive an update on the country flood response activities in light...

Public sector received $83B in increases in wages per year under PPP/C – Jagdeo

The statistics released have shown that under the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government from 2020 to now, public servants benefitted from as much as...

Norton insists he remains APNU Chairman, assures of ‘transparent’ PNC elections

Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR) Aubrey Norton on Friday insisted that he remains Chairman of the Coalition – A Partnership for...

GGMC announces countrywide enforcement exercise to ensure goldsmiths/jewellers abide by law

See full statement from the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC): The Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) hereby advises all goldsmiths, jewellers, and individuals...

Govt touts tripling fines, other measures to strengthen laws against smuggling 

The government is looking to strengthen its laws to institute stiffer financial penalties against gold smugglers, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo announced on Thursday. This...

CARICOM looking to ease transaction costs in region with African model– Pres. Ali

  Finance Ministers and Governors across the region are expected to meet shortly to discuss the possibility of establishing a regional payment settlement system to...

Mae Thomas resigns from PPP leadership

Mae Thomas has resigned from the Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) leadership, General Secretary Dr Bharrat Jagdeo announced on Thursday. Thomas, who has been sent on...

8-hour blackout for Friday to fix disruption of power supply from ship – GPL

  The recent instances of blackouts experienced across the country were as a result of the disruption of power supply from the 36 megawatts power...

‘Comply or quit’ – Reg. 2 Chair warns speedboat operators who continue to overcharge...

  A significant number of speedboat operators plying the Parika-Supenaam route continue to overcharge passengers, even though the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has made it...

Recent Articles

Roston Chase ecstatic to join GAW for upcoming Global Super League

West Indies all-rounder, Roston Chase has opened up about the move to join the Guyana Amazon Warriors for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super...

Chainsaw operator fatally stabbed after brawl at Soesdyke bar; 4 arrested

Four persons including a teenager are currently in police custody over the murder of a 40-year-old chainsaw operator, Davanan Hosea, who was stabbed to...

Couple dead in Mahaica murder/suicide

Thagewante Motie, a 28-year-old resident of Supply Squatting Area, Mahaica on the East Coast Demerara (ECD), has succumbed to chops wounds inflicted by her...

Prisoner recaptured after escaping from West Dem hospital

A prisoner, who escaped while being hospitalised under police guard at the West Demerara Region Hospitalised (WDRH), has been recaptured. Based on police reports, a...

13-Y-O hospitalised with head injuries after being struck by car

A 13-year-old female student is presently hospitalised and recovering from injuries sustained in an accident that occurred at about 20:00h on Saturday along Dennis...

Police on hunt for motorcycle bandits after Port Mourant Market robbery

Police in Regional Division #6 (East Berbice-Corentyne) are looking for two motorcycle bandits who reportedly robbed a food vendor at the Port Mourant Market...

Guyana Port Inc. commissions new US$4M cutter suction dredger

To become a pioneer in the local maritime sector, Guyana Port Inc. (GPI) has expanded its assets with the acquisition of a new US$4...

Baby perishes, toddler injured in Sophia fire

A late morning fire at Blacka Backdam in Sophia, Greater Georgetown has claimed the life of an 11-month-old baby girl and left her toddler...

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...