PSC Chair cautions against creating a “handout economy” with continuous cash grant distributions
Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) Komal Singh has expressed his disapproval of continuous direct cash transfers to citizens, contending that it can...
Sentencing guidelines – to address inconsistencies in court rulings – being finalised
The Attorney General Chambers is finalising several documents including guidelines and new bills to improve the justice system. Among documents in their final stages...
Blairmont sugar workers protest ‘unfair’ firing of cane harvester
Field workers attached to the Blairmont Sugar Estate staged a protest demonstration this morning, demanding the return to work of a co-worker who was...
Auditor General urges action as $2B GDF wharf project behind schedule
The Office of the Auditor General (AG) is urging that action be taken as the $2 billion project to construct a reinforced concrete wharf...
Brutus to be relieved of position once charged – AG
Embattled Assistant Police Commissioner Calvin Brutus will make history as the highest ranked officer to be implicated in a high volume of fraud, according...
Govt urges foreign investment in local airstrips, river transport
With countless foreign investors coming to local shores, Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill is encouraging them to explore opportunities in the local air...
Govt identifies marketing firms to market Guyana’s share of crude
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The Government of Guyana (GoG), through the Ministry of Natural Resources, is pleased to announce the...
APNU+AFC’s 2020 ‘rig attempt’ will haunt them at next polls – Dominic Gaskin
Former Minister under the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Administration, Dominic Gaskin, believes that the attempts by the coalition to rig...
Pres. Ali pitches ideas on how citizens can utilise $100,000 cash grant
Days after the announcement of a $100,000 cash grant per adult citizen ignited fervent discussions throughout the length and breadth of Guyana and even...
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Guyana visit in November
In a move that will further strengthen the already strong bilateral relations between the two countries, Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, is expected...
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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
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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
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-- 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...