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Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Unacceptable escalation of tensions – CARICOM on Venezuela’s latest action

See full statement from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM): The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) considers that the adoption of “the Organic Law for the Defence of Guyana...

$111M in drugs purchased under APNU/AFC for Reg. 2 cannot be accounted for –...

During a sitting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Monday, confusion regarding what happened to $111.5 million that was supposed to go towards...

Company to cover DHB repair costs following barge collision – Min. Edghill

The company responsible for the tug and barge (OME Tone One), which drifted into four buoys and two pontoons at spans 12 and 13...

Guyana welcomes Venezuela’s submission to ICJ in border controversy case

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Regional peace depends on stopping Venezuela from advancing “threatening objectives” – OAS 

See below the full statement from the Organization of American States (OAS): The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States (OAS), with the firm...

No “secret” military base in Guyana – White House

The United States Government has denied that it has already established or have plans to set up a secret military base in Guyana following...

Jagdeo dispels opposition contention of corruption in Indian aircraft purchase

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has set the record straight on the two Indian-made aircraft recently procured for the...

SHOUT 2.0 to ignite passion, innovation on environmental advocacy

Recover Guyana and the Ministry of Education have teamed up to launch the second edition of SHOUT, an initiative that seeks to inspire environmental...

GPL’s performance is “atrocious” – Jagdeo says challenges include old equipment, increased power demand

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo today sought to sympathise with Guyanese who are affected by the frequent power outages as he disclosed that the...

Construction of first 100 homes begins at Silica City

Construction of the first 100 Young Professional Homes has commenced at Silica City, as part of the area's first-phase development. Silica City, situated along the...

Recent Articles

Miss Irene turns 100

      'Miss Irene' was born 100 years ago, on November 18, 1924.   As a child, she was Irene Douglas D’Souza but became Irene Douglas D’Souza-Plass when...

Sugar worker killed in Corentyne highway crash

          A weeder attached to Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Albion Estate passed away on Monday afternoon after being hit by a car traveling along the...

Corentyne farmer dies after being beaten by friend

A Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) farmer died on Saturday, one day after being hit in the head by a friend with whom...

Kingston Wharf temporarily closed to ease traffic during Modi’s visit

              The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has announced the temporary closure of the Kingston Wharf Facility at Battery Road, Georgetown from Monday, November 18, 2024,...

Wages increase for sugar workers as GAWU, GuySuCo negotiation underway

Sugar workers from across the country will soon benefit from improved wages among other benefits. These perks for sugar workers were revealed by President...

Brava announces new solutions for Small and Medium Size Businesses

Georgetown, Guyana. November 18, 2024 — Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Guyana are set to benefit from new offerings as Brava introduces its...

‘Wish Upon a Star’ initiative launched

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security on Sunday launched its annual ‘Wish Upon a Star’ initiative at the Georgetown Cricket Club. The Christmas...

Ituni road network to be upgraded to concrete

The Ituni road network in Region Ten will undergo a significant transformation, with its sand roads being upgraded to rigid concrete pavement, benefitting thousands...

Embattled ACP Brutus faces 201 new charges

On Monday, Assistant Commissioner of Police Calvin Brutus appeared in the Georgetown Magistrate Court before Acting Chief Magistrate Faith McGusty, to answer to 201...

Bureau of Statistics conducting Labour Force Survey

The Bureau of Statistics has recommenced the Guyana Labour Force Survey (GLFS), a quarterly household survey which provides key insights into the country’s labour...