Govt makes 3rd withdrawal of US$207.6M from NRF
Senior Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has announced that the Government has made its third withdrawal from the Natural Resource Fund in accordance with...
200 part-time jobs for Mahdia youths
As part of the government’s drive to create employment opportunities across Guyana, 200 youths from the Mahdia township in Region Eight are set to...
Every category of workers will be addressed – Ali on salaries
Having already announced major adjustments to salaries for members of the Joint Services and healthcare workers, President Dr Irfaan Ali has assured that every...
US Ambassador lauds Govt on recent salary increases
The People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government has come in for praise from the US Ambassador to Guyana, Sarah-Ann Lynch, for the spate of recent...
GCCI condemns religious, racially prejudicial statements by Mayor
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is aware of statements of a religious and racially prejudicial nature made by His Worship, Pt...
Deputy Mayor distances self from Mayor’s “Muslim State” comments
Deputy Mayor Alfred Mentore has distanced himself from the unfortunate utterances made by Mayor Ubraj Narine regarding President Ali, with specific reference to a...
High Court dismisses application challenging legality of Local Govt Commission
On the 3rd day of March 2022, the Mayor and Councillors of the City of Georgetown filed a Fixed Date Application seeking several declarations...
No racism or discrimination in the award of contracts – Teixeira
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Governance, Gail Teixeira has dispelled claims of discrimination in the awarding of contracts to companies owned by Afro-Guyanese for...
No decision to use electronic fingerprinting for Local Govt Elections – GECOM
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The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has noted the publication of two separate articles by the Kaieteur News;...
Education Ministry signs US$2.6M contract for works at Good Hope Secondary
The Ministry of Education on Friday signed a contract totaling the amount of US$2,607,879 for the completion of outstanding works at the Good Hope...
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HOATTA engages hospitals on requirements governing organ & tissue transplants
The Human Organ and Tissue Transplant Agency (HOATTA) convened a sensitization session with representatives of private and public hospitals and specialists involved in kidney...
SGCC calls for clarity, passenger support amid suspension of MV Canawaima
See full statement from the Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce:
The Suriname-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) is closely monitoring the temporary suspension of the MV Canawaima...
MNR says will continue engaging ExxonMobil after small fire aboard FPSO
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
The Ministry of Natural Resources has been informed by ExxonMobil Guyana Limited of a potential safety...
59 individuals benefit from cancer screening and health education outreach in Diamond
Cancer prevention and early detection depend on access to accurate information, screening, timely diagnosis and appropriate care. These priorities were at the centre of...
Take advantage of growing economic opportunities – Walrond tells cops
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) in collaboration with the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) hosted a Personal and Professional Development Symposium with...
Cops to be trained to better address noise nuisance complaints
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are strengthening their collaboration to tackle noise nuisance across the country.
Representatives of the...
Letter: Let’s debate the economics; not distort the President’s argument
Dear Editor,
From where I sit, the President did not say that Guyanese people eating out is the cause of the cost-of-living problem. What he...
Wilting crops & cracked earth pose major challenges for Berbice farmers as El Niño...
By: Andrew Carmichael
Cracked earth, wilting leaves and blossoms falling prematurely are becoming increasingly visible on farms in Berbice as farmers battle hot, dry conditions...
High import duties threaten Guyana’s gold & jewellery hub ambitions – MNR Technical Consultant
As Guyana seeks to become a globally recognised gold and jewellery hub through the El Dorado Reimagined brand, the country first has to address...
Warriors turn up the heat to sink Falcons
Guyana Amazon Warriors made a statement to the rest of the tournament, winning their third consecutive game with a commanding seven-wicket victory over the...
