Communities Minister defends decision to arbitrarily dismiss PS Croal
Minister of Communities, Ronald Bulkan, has defended his decision to effectively dismiss Permanent Secretary Collin Croal, who had served under three Ministries in the...
Linden Mayor seeking $2B in revetment programme to fight erosion
...says project will also provide jobs for unemployed youths
A $2B revetment programme is being proposed for the mining town of Linden, Region Ten. According...
Mayor says Council open to scrutiny as probe into parking meter contract called
-PPP Councillors requests Procurement Commission to investigate contract
Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) Councillors, Bishram Kuppen and Khame Sharma are asking the Public Procurement Commission (PPC)...
Patterson’s excuse for annulling Prison contract reflects either ‘gross incompetence or a cover up’-...
The People's Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) has responded to the admission emanating from the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, headed by David Patterson, that the tendering...
Georgetown Prison contract was annulled to have it transferred- Patterson
– says Ministry was only providing “technical support”
The Public Infrastructure Ministry has come out to admit that a tender to reconstruct the administrative blocks...
300 tons of lumber earmarked for hurricane-devastated islands says PM
In addition to food, medical supplies
Guyana, through the Ministerial Task Force overseeing the provision of aid to the recent hurricane-ravaged islands, is expected to...
2018 Environmental audits to analyse Guyana’s capacity to deal with oil spills, other disasters...
By Jarryl Bryan
The Audit Office of Guyana (AOG) will, in 2018, be carrying out a number of audits which will analyse the capacity of...
Procurement Commission called on to investigate D’Urban Park
-Audit into company still ongoing but information not forthcoming- Auditor General
The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has called for the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) to...
National Assembly receives 2016 Audit report
The Audit Office of Guyana (AOG), having completed the 2016 Audit Report on the public accounts of Guyana, has presented this report to the...
Indigenous population disadvantaged economically-UNICEF
…most children depend on warm meals served at school
By Lakhram Bhagirat
The recent study on Indigenous Women and Children in 12 communities in Guyana, found...
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PM Modi arrives in Guyana for historic three-day State visit
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali welcomed the Prime Minister of India, the Honourable Shri Narendra Modi, Tuesday night, at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport.
The...
US recognizes Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as president-elect
(CNN) The United States has formally recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez as the country’s president-elect following the disputed July 28 presidential election, Secretary...
Sheriff St. crash highlights challenge of ensuring compliance with traffic laws – Edghill
Minister of Public Works Statement on the Tragic Accident on Sheriff Street
It is with profound sadness that I address the tragic accident that occurred...
2025 pension books to have new security features
See full statement from the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security:
The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to advise the pensioners...
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:
𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝐭𝐡,...
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:...