March 16, 2022
THREE years after Bourda Market vendor Troy Ramalho was shot dead during a robbery, the alleged getaway driver has admitted committing the gruesome crime. George Paton, called ‘Tallman’, formerly
March 16, 2022
THE global economy — already struggling with war in Ukraine and the stagflation risks it’s fanning — is bracing for greater disruption as China scrambles to contain its worst
March 16, 2022
THE Guyana Economic Development Trust (GEDT) under its initiative, !nnovate Guyana, has launched Startup Huddle, a programme which falls under the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN) According to a press
March 16, 2022
THE Centre for Local Business Development, on Tuesday, officially opened its application process for the second installment of its Accelerate-Her programme. Accelerate-Her is an entrepreneurship programme that offers training,
March 16, 2022
(Barbados Today) Value Added Tax (VAT) on selected essential personal and critical care items will be zero-rated from April 1, and measures will be taken to ensure those savings
March 16, 2022
THE Region Two Tourism Association, on Tuesday afternoon, launched a billboard at Supenaam to showcase the various tourist attraction sites. Chairperson of the Tourism Association, Yvette Tafares, said that
March 16, 2022
–as GWI moves to drill new wells RESIDENTS of Waramadong and Phillipai, Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), will soon benefit from an enhanced supply of water as the Guyana Water Incorporated
March 16, 2022
OMAI Gold Mines Corporation has commenced drilling at its Blueberry Hill site, following the completion of 10 trenches, totalling 580 meters, in January and February. According to a press
June 10, 2021
— eliminate inequalities faced by communities affected by HIV UNITED Nations Member States have adopted a set of new and ambitious targets in a political declaration at the United Nations General
June 10, 2021
TROY Jones of James Street, Albouystown, appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, charged with rape and was placed on $150,000 bail by Chief Magistrate Anna McLennan. Jones, known
June 10, 2021
TEN Region Two families, on Tuesday, collected the keys to brand new homes from Food for the Poor (FFTP) and are anticipating a more comfortable life. Six of houses
June 9, 2021
— President Ali assures flooded communities PRESIDENT, Dr. Irfaan Ali, has reiterated his government’s commitment to addressing the needs of all communities affected by the ongoing floods. More importantly,
June 9, 2021
ALTHOUGH floodwaters have started to recede in some parts of the country, water levels in Region 10 remain at an all-time high, forcing over 100 persons to relocate to
June 9, 2021
— Agriculture Minister THE Ministry of Agriculture is working to minimise the effects of the current flood on the country’s second rice crop for 2021. Customarily, the May/June period
June 9, 2021
COME tomorrow, the Government of Guyana will be utilising the resumption of the sitting of the National Assembly to seek $10 billion in supplementary funding to address issues stemming
June 9, 2021
— says President Ali, underscores policies will see inclusion of vulnerable groups, mental-health component PRESIDENT, Dr. Irfaan Ali, on Tuesday, addressed a United Nations’ High-Level Meeting on the Human
June 9, 2021
WHEN the Lusignan Prison authorities unlocked the facility on Tuesday, two prisoners were discovered missing from the quarantine section of the East Coast Demerara jail. The inmates who are
June 9, 2021
–Minister Anthony MINISTER of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony has confirmed that the government is currently engaging the supplier of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to ensure the second doses