March 31, 2022
PARTICIPANTS of the Youth Agriculture and Innovation Entrepreneurship programme have started to reap the fruits of their labour, with the first commercial transaction being recorded recently. Acknowledging this milestone
March 31, 2022
SENIOR Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh and officials from the Finance Ministry on Wednesday met with a high-level World Bank team, which reinforced the bank’s support for Guyana’s development.
March 30, 2022
–gov’t outlines plans to tackle situation in Regions Two, Three, Five and Six A portion of revenue from the country’s oil and gas resources will be spent on building
March 30, 2022
PRESIDENT, Dr. Irfaan Ali, has said that his government is initiating a wide range of transformative initiatives in the agriculture sector to ensure its resilience and sustainability. He related
March 30, 2022
COGNISANT of the need to actively explore ways to protect Guyana from the threats of climate change, local authorities have invested $2.9 billion into the construction and rehabilitation of
March 30, 2022
–Minister Mustapha tells FAO MINISTER of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has lobbied the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for more financial mechanisms to be implemented to target small
March 30, 2022
SOME 30 Community Support Officers (CSOs) from 16 villages within the Moruca sub-district of Region One (Barima-Waini) are participating in a two-day water system management training programme designed to
March 30, 2022
THE Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their partnership and boost public-private
June 15, 2021
— says Dr. Anthony, defends vaccine purchases MINISTER of Health, Dr. Frank Anthony, has vehemently defended his government’s move to visit the country’s Contingency Fund for the purchase of
June 15, 2021
A 26-year-old taxi driver has been arrested after he reportedly attacked a passenger, took his money and refused to take him home on Sunday. The incident occurred around 20:45hrs
June 15, 2021
THE Bar Association has expressed deep concern on the proposed “Bill tabled for DNA collection of persons in custody” and has called for its forthwith withdrawal. “The Bar Association
June 15, 2021
A Better Hope, East Coast Demerara landlord, on Sunday, allegedly set fire to his house to force a tenant out of the building. Reports indicated that the 50-year-old landlord
June 15, 2021
— say some Region Seven residents ‘squeezed’ by flooding WITH several homes and businesses still under water, Region Seven residents are reporting millions in losses and some with outstanding
June 15, 2021
THE University of Guyana is set to launch nine new programmes which will commence in the new academic year, when it holds it first-ever virtual career fair on June
June 15, 2021
REGION Two’s Regional Executive Officer (REO), Daveanand Ramdatt, on Monday, called on the Ministry of Tourism, through the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA), to implement a better ticketing system for
June 15, 2021
A MIXED jury on Monday found 44-year-old minibus driver Inteaz Mohamed, called “Uncle Shameer,” guilty on two counts of rape committed on a 15-year-old schoolgirl. Mohamed of Success, East
June 14, 2021
-Kwakwani most severely hit as floodwaters surpass 15 ft PRIME Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips and a team of government officials returned to several of the flooded communities in
June 14, 2021
THE United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) sponsored ‘Tradewinds Exercise 2021’, hosted by Guyana, with 17 participating nations including Canada, France and the United Kingdom, will aid in the promotion