GPSU urges private businesses to increase minimum wage to $60,000
See full release from the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU):
A tripartite committee with representatives from the Ministry of Labour, the Private Sector and Trade...
Youth Challenge Guyana: Changing the lives of youths, one community at a time
Youth Challenge Guyana (YCG) is making significant strides in Baramita, Region One as it continues its initiative to transform and mould the lives of...
15-year-old Bipasha Budhu defying all odds to excel at school and as budding entrepreneur
Teenage years often mark the exploration of varying passions; but for 15-year-old Bipasha Budhu, this period has been a bedrock for the strengthening of...
All stakeholders should be interested in preserving the right to vote
Dear Editor,
The chatter on the right of prisoners to vote in General and Regional elections has died down. Although it had been reported that...
More Cuban specialists, nurses flock Guyana to boost healthcare services
The Cuban Medical Brigade's presence in Guyana has grown significantly, with 240 Cuban healthcare professionals, including 144 nurses, now deployed across the country, according...
Guyana’s $100M soil testing lab will deliver results to farmers in two to three...
Guyana is on track to increase efficiencies regarding its food security objectives, thanks to a $100 million invested in the modernization of a soil...
Two more die of COVID-19; five patients in ICU
Two more persons who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have died. This takes the total number of deaths from the pandemic to...
UPDATE: Six dead, at least three hospitalised following WCB accident
Six persons are now dead and three injured following a triple-vehicle smashup at Ross Village, West Coast Berbice (WCB) at 03:30hrs today.
According to police,...
Guyana seeks bidders to build and own country’s first oil refinery
The Ministry of Natural Resources issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) today calling for companies to design, finance, construct and fully own the nation’s...
Questions relating to constitutionality of electoral laws are for an election petition-Chief Justice
Any questions relating to the constitutionality of electoral laws are to be determined by way of an election petition pursuant to Article 163 of...
