Education Minister questions GTU’s unreasonable demand for teachers’ pay hike during COVID-19 period
Education Minister Priya Manickchand has called for good sense to prevail as she questioned the fairness of teachers getting salary increases for the 2020...
Guyana set to host Caribbean Investment Forum from July 10-12
Guyana is gearing up to host the Caribbean Investment Forum from July 10 to 12 this year, a key event for business collaboration and...
Haiti crisis: “Thank you for your leadership” – US Secretary of State to Pres...
…Caricom also lauded as Community comes together in aid of sister country
The Caribbean Community (Caricom) and the regional bloc’s Chairman, President Dr Irfaan Ali,...
‘Hemispheric action needed to address human resource deficit in the health sector’ – Dr...
Finance Minister, Dr Ashni Singh reiterated that the issue of adequate supply of trained health sector professionals cannot be confronted nationally alone but rather...
Talks between MoE, GTU over salary increases collapsed
Full Statement from the Ministry of Education:
This morning, the Ministry of Education met with representatives of the Guyana Teachers' Union (GTU) in the Ministry’s...
Caricom agrees with stakeholders on interim Presidential Council to replace Haitian PM
…Presidential Councillors to be barred from running in future elections
Coming out of crucial talks among Caribbean Community (Caricom) Heads in Jamaica on how to...
Gov’t remains committed to supporting Venezuelan migrants – Min Todd
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Hugh Todd on Friday chaired a meeting of the Multi-Agency Coordinating Committee to address the influx of Migrants...
Mechanised cane production imminent on 5000 hectares of Skeldon land
With the Government having set aside 5000 hectares of land in Skeldon for reintegration into the sugar industry, the government is also eyeing the...
PPP/C only party that can offer sustainable progress – GS
…warns parties looking to challenge PPP at 2025 polls to “come right”
Reminding that the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) is the only party to deliver...
President Ali vows to protect Guyana’s ‘soul’, democracy
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali reaffirmed the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) commitment to national unity and the oneness of the Guyanese people, condemning...
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Hetmyer eager to light up GSLT20
Cricket fever is about to ignite in Guyana as local cricketing sensation Shimron Hetmyer gears up to represent the Guyana Amazon Warriors in the...
Colombian cargo airline launches operations in Guyana
Aerosucre S.A., a leading Colombian cargo airline, has announced the launch of scheduled cargo operations in Guyana, offering vital cargo services directly between Colombia,...
Better public transportation system needed in Guyana – Private Sector official
As the country continues to experience significant growth in a number of key sectors and attract more visitors, there is an urgent need for...
Temporary road closures from November 19-21 to facilitate visit of PM Modi
Between November 19-21 there will be temporary road closures to facilitate the visit of the Prime Minister of India.
The following should be noted:
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Sheriff Street crash claims life of electrical contractor
Carlton Smartt, a well-known electrical contractor, lost his life this morning in a collision involving two large sand trucks on Sheriff Street, Georgetown.
Eyewitnesses reported...
Health Minister urges men to engage in early screenings
See full statement from the Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony:
Guyana joins the international community to observe International Men’s Day 2024 under the theme:...
CANU seizes 8.3lbs of cocaine at Springlands ‘backtrack service’
Some 8.3lbs of cocaine was on Monday seized by officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Eno Backtrack Service in Springlands, Corentyne,...
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...