July 11, 2020
IN response to questions posed to United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António Guterres, on Guyana’s elections situation, spokesman for the Secretary-General, Stéphane Dujarric, stated that the UN looks forward to
July 11, 2020
The International Labour Organisation has expressed support for new international measures to protect the rights of seafarers, stranded at sea because of the COVID-19 crisis . It welcomed a
July 11, 2020
GUYANA Goldfields Inc., on Wednesday, announced that the company has processed the last batch of ore from stockpile and will continue to recover gold in circuit inventory over the
July 11, 2020
The FAO Council on Friday approved a series of measures proposed by the Director-General QU Dongyu to modernise the UN agency and make it more efficient and effective. Composed
July 11, 2020
Two new studies by the Inter-American Development Bank show the positive financial impacts for investors, companies and banks that take gender, environmental and social factors into their decision-making. Both
July 11, 2020
WITH screening and testing underway in the mining district of Aranka/Arangoy, up the Cuyuni River in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), other efforts are being made in a massive COVID-19 Education
July 11, 2020
GUYANA is one of five countries in the Caribbean to benefit from pre-manufactured housing units from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). The international organisation handed over
July 11, 2020
THE Palms Elderly Care Facility is now COVID-19-free, as its final three patients have made full recoveries from the virus, the Ministry of Social Protection said. The patients, 66-year-old
August 12, 2019
LAND is already under growing human pressure and climate change is adding to these pressures. At the same time, keeping global warming to well below 2ºC can be achieved
August 12, 2019
RESIDENTS of the community of Kara Kara are bubbling over with satisfaction, following major rehabilitation works that have been done to Proctor Road, the community’s main access road. The
August 12, 2019
THE government is doing its utmost to address the housing needs of the population, said Minister within the Ministry of Communities, with responsibility for Housing, Annette Ferguson. The minister
August 12, 2019
DEVELOPMENTAL work on the farm-to- market road that spans from Linden, all the way to the farming community of Kimbia in the Berbice River district, which will make accessible
August 12, 2019
LOCAL democracy, transparency and accountability play a major part in the government’s agenda, specifically as they pertain to Indigenous Peoples, Minister of Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs, Sydney Allicock, has said.
August 12, 2019
THE connections between the impending oil and gas industry, elections and how Afro-Guyanese can position themselves to capitalise on the upcoming developments were key issues addressed at the Buxton
August 12, 2019
UK-based oil company, Tullow Oil Plc, has made its first discovery of oil in commercial quantities offshore Guyana. According to a release from the Public Affairs Unit of the
August 11, 2019
…AG, GTUC urge end to political stalemate …hold out hope for opposition agreement to extend timeframe for elections THE Opposition plays no small role in ensuring there is no
August 11, 2019
The APNU+AFC Coalition Government on Saturday rolled out a $1.5B package for roads, sidewalks, drainage, street lamps, playgrounds and other facilities for the community of La Parfaite Harmonie, West
August 11, 2019
…GNBA denies opposition’s claims of harassment …vows to step up ‘policing’ of broadcasting spectrum By Gabriella Chapman CHAIRMAN of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA), Leslie Sobers, said the