Bad roads lead to fuel shortage in Lethem
The deplorable state of the roads leading into Region Nine (Upper Takutu – Upper Essequibo) has made it an insurmountable task to get a...
Region 8 communities to benefit from mini hydro plant-Patterson
The drive to provide adequate electricity supply to the hinterland will soon see several communities benefiting from improved electricity distribution. Kato in Region Eight...
Halting of Police promotions: PSC says first time they’ve received such a directive from...
…Opposition says Guyana slipping into authoritarianism
The Police Service Commission (PSC) says it is going to adhere to President David Granger’s directive to halt all...
Broadcast Amendment Bill: PPP/C plans to challenge it in Court- Nandlall
The People’s Progressive Party/ Civic (PPP/C) on Wednesday, disclosed plans to challenge the controversial Broadcast Amendment Bill in court.
Government with a one seat majority...
GCCI says M&CC’s treatment of Cevons, Puran Brothers’ unwarranted
-While M&CC says that it will clear its over $300M debt at the end of 2017
The move by the Mayor & City Council (M&CC)...
Over $300M owed by M&CC accumulated from 2015-2016 clean-up campaigns – Mayor
... says payments with new contractors will be made in portions to cope
Mayor of Georgetown, Patricia Chase-Green on Tuesday told news reporters that...
Broadcast Amendment Bill: Reporters Without Borders urges President not to assent until “meaningful” consultations...
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is the latest international body to speak out against the controversial Broadcast Amendment Bill and has called for President David...
AFC’s youth arm urges reform of marijuana laws
The youth arm of the Alliance For Change (AFC) has made a passionate call for the party’s leadership to lobby for a review of the...
IPI urges Govt to review amendments to broadcast bill
The International Press Institute (IPI), today, called on the incumbent administration to review the controversial Broadcast Amendment Bill, which was recently passed in the...
Govt breached FMAA in appropriating funds for SARA- Edghill
Last Thursday, Government pushed financial paper No. 2 through the National Assembly, seeking more than $2.5B in supplemental funding. In that process, however, it...
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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...
“When the going gets tough, the tough gets going” – Venezuelan-born UG Valedictorian
By: Mishael Henry
Fleeing 550 miles away from Venezuela – a country ravaged by hardships located just off the borders of Guyana, Shaneeza Rohini Persaud...
“I strongly believe in the product of Guyana & I intend to serve my...
Twenty-seven-year-old Phillipe Ignatious Walker has impressive academic qualifications and skills in multiple fields, including in science, mathematics, law, international relations and education; and he...
“Ghetto youths can be scholars too” – Marcel Persaud tells of overcoming hardships through...
The story of Marcel Nickolei Persaud is one that speaks to both the challenges of marginalised communities and the potential for transformation within those...
Digicel launches “10 millionaires for Christmas” campaign
Georgetown, Guyana – 18th November 2024. Digicel Guyana is set to make dreams come true this festive season with its spectacular "10 Millionaires for...