April 1, 2022
IN a bid to ease traffic congestion, the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) will be rolling out its multimillion-dollar automated tolling system. Speaking about this new initiative, DHB General Manager
April 1, 2022
CHAIRMAN of Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica), Daniel Seeram, was released on $20,000 bail on Thursday for a charge of threatening behaviour committed against his father-in-law, Shaheed Hamid. Seeram appeared before
April 1, 2022
HUMAN Services and Social Security Minister, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, joined Hilton ‘Champ’ Lewis in his birthday celebrations on Thursday. Hilton asked Minister Persaud what was in the big hamper
April 1, 2022
–donates supplies, conducts ‘needs assessment’ FIRST Lady Mrs. Arya Ali and regional officials, on Wednesday, visited Venezuelan migrants, who have occupied parts of Region One (Barima-Waini), to conduct a
April 1, 2022
–Minister Mustapha tells FAO AGRICULTURE Minister Zulfikar Mustapha has said that in order for member states to achieve better production, sustainable consumption and production patterns through efficient and inclusive
April 1, 2022
–Guyana hosts successful oil spill response simulation exercise THE Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Wednesday held a successful national oil spill response exercise, both onshore and offshore the Atlantic
April 1, 2022
–Coalition yet to select Opposition Leader MONTHS after the resignations of Nicolette Henry as a Member of Parliament and Joseph Harmon as Opposition Leader and Member of Parliament, clearing
April 1, 2022
THE South Rupununi Conservation Society (SRCS) in collaboration with Katoonarib Village recently held the first Katoonarib Nature Fair to raise awareness of the importance of Giant Anteaters and other
June 17, 2021
-President Ali tells urban forum DESPITE the challenges associated with urbanisation, Guyana has managed to successfully address this issue by employing deliberate planning and a comprehensive policy framework, President
June 17, 2021
AS of Tuesday, June 15, some 223,659 adults have received the first dose of the Sputnik V, AstraZeneca, or Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine, accounting for approximately 45.9 per cent of
June 17, 2021
THE recent death of a 54-year-old woman from Region One (Barima-Waini) who had tested positive for COVID-19, has pushed the country’s toll for June 2021, to 40. The Ministry
June 17, 2021
-Minister Persaud tells UN conference MINISTER of Human Services and Social Security, Dr. Vindhya Persaud, on Tuesday, reiterated government’s commitment to ensuring that persons with disabilities (PWDs) all across
June 17, 2021
MEMBERS of the People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) braved the inclement weather in Georgetown, on Wednesday morning, to pay tribute to the fallen Enmore Martyrs with a simple wreath-laying ceremony
June 17, 2021
GUYANA joins the world in observing World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, which this year is headlined by the theme “Restoration, Land and Recovery: We build back better
June 17, 2021
THE Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), on Wednesday, hosted a blood drive in collaboration with the National Blood Transfusion Services (NBTS) in observance of World Blood Donor Day
June 17, 2021
AS flood-relief efforts by government and the private sector continue, Vitality Accounting and Consultancy Inc., on Monday last, chipped in to donate a quantity of food hampers worth over
June 17, 2021
THE Home Affairs Ministry, on Wednesday, signed a $1.2 billion contract for the reconstruction of the Lusignan Prison, Lots 1-3, under the Guyana Prison Service. Home Affairs Minister, Robeson
June 17, 2021
AS Guyana experiences countrywide flooding as a result of heavy rainfall, a National Flood Forecasting System (NFFS) was developed and is currently being operationally tested by the Guyana Hydrometeorological