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Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Enhancement of National Zoo, Botanical Gardens part of Govt’s Master Plan – Jagdeo

The Guyana Botanical Gardens and National Zoo are not exempt from the development drive that the PPP/C government is undertaking in the country. This point...

Guyana, Singapore discuss expansion of private sector collaboration

At the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali of Guyana and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong of Singapore...

Govt considers one-time payment for elders not qualified for NIS pension

The Government is considering issuing a one-time payment for elderly persons who have not qualified for pension from the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), according...

Overseas-based Guyanese eligible for $100k cash grant; App being developed for distribution

The Government of Guyana is currently developing a mobile application for persons to register for the much-anticipated $100,000 one-off cash grant. This was announced...

50,000 flowering trees to be planted to transform urban landscape

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has revealed that the Government is working on a project that will see some 50,000 flowering trees being planted...

Laws being amended to simplify validation of wills, access to deceased’s finances

The Attorney General Chambers will soon table amendments to the Wills Act of 1902 and the Deceased Persons Estates’ Administration Act, which was last...

Construction progresses on modern US$10 million Joe Vieira Park

The development the modern US$10 million China-Guyana Friendship Joe Vieira Park on the West Bank Demerara is taking shape, with earthwork excavation and foundation...

Bamia School in Linden 95% completed

Despite political mischief and various challenges during construction—such as material shortages, rising costs, and labor shortages—the Bamia School in Linden, Region 10, is now...

Elections fraud trial: Nandlall calls for “firm direction” on way forward

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall is calling for a “firm direction” on the way forward in the elections fraud trial,...

Advanced gas turbines arrive from Sweden for GtE project

LNDCH4 Guyana proudly announces the arrival of two advanced gas turbines from Sweden, marking a significant milestone in Guyana’s transformative Gas-to-Energy project. These gas...

Recent Articles

3 Guyanese companies supporting construction of Jaguar FPSO

In another significant boost for local content, three Guyanese companies will be providing fabrication services to support the construction of the Jaguar Floating, Production,...

19-Y-O excavator operator dies in Kara Kara incident

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: Police are investigating an alleged incident which resulted in the death of Ezekiel Benjamin, a 19-year-old Excavator...

Pres. Ali upbraids contractors, project engineers & consultants over delayed projects countrywide

President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali met with cabinet members, contractors, permanent secretaries, and engineers at State House on Tuesday morning to address significant delays...

PM Modi to address National Assembly during his visit to Guyana next week

Georgetown, Guyana (November 12, 2024) At the invitation of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, Prime Minister...

KLM announces Guyana-Netherlands route from June 2025

KLM is expanding its intercontinental network with new services between Amsterdam and San Diego (US), Georgetown (Guyana) and Hyderabad (India). From 8 May 2025,...

AFC ‘will not apologise until after its own review” of rigging attempt 4 years...

Leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC) Nigel Hughes has indicated that the party will not apologise for any alleged actions taken by its...

7000 new house lots being developed along EBD corridor

            In a significant push to address the country’s housing demands, the government announced the development of 7,000 new house lots along the East Bank...

Dennis Street, Sophia vendors to be moved to new & organised market

Persons currently vending along Dennis Street in Sophia, Greater Georgetown will soon be properly accommodated in an organised market setting. On Monday, Minister within the...

Mother, 4 children perish in Corentyne fire

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐅𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐒 𝐋𝐎𝐒𝐓 -- 𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐮𝐧𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐭 #𝟔𝟒 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐲𝐧𝐞 A 34-year-old...

Parag condemns M&CC’s unlawful granting of 25% waiver on taxes owed by GTT

    See full statement from the Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Sonia Parag     I have taken note of a decision by the Mayor of...