SOME 120 acres of land have been earmarked in Bartica, Region Seven (Cuyuni Mazaruni), to build approximately 500 houses. This was announced by President, Dr Irfaan Ali, on Wednesday,

WITH the recent implementation of Guyana’s local content legislation, the country can possibly benefit from US$700 Million annually as part of the spin-off benefits. This is according to Vice-President

PRAISED as the largest vessel plying the north-western region of Guyana which could cut down the transit time between destinations by half, the MV Ma Lisha was launched in

By Cassandra Khan DIAGNOSED with a rare brain tumour, six-year-old Aden Persaud of Blairmont, Region Five (Mahaica-Berbice), is nearing treatment completion in the United States of America. According to

AS three hotels are expected to be constructed on the outskirts of the capital city, Vice-President Bharrat Jagdeo said some 2,000 jobs will be created as a result of

REGISTRATION for the $100,000 cash grant for children living with disabilities began, on Wednesday at several locations across the country. Children under the age of 18 are required to

… Business Director says, as NAMILCO gets ‘Made in Guyana’ branding THE National Milling Company of Guyana Inc. (NAMILCO), on Wednesday, became the fourth manufacturing company in the country

NATIONAL Hardware Limited (NHL) opened the doors of its $400M ‘DO IT BEST’ Super Store at its Ruimveldt, Industrial Site location, Georgetown, on Wednesday. The National Hardware Group was

By Vishnu Bisram TWO 13-year-old boys of Guyanese parentage reportedly drowned last Friday in Rockaway Bay, New York while at an unauthorised outing. The boys were supposed to be in

… Upgraded schools, increased feeding programme planned SEVERAL schools in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) are scheduled for upgrades including expansion of school kitchens, as the government sets its sights on