GTT to reduce backlog of landline applications in Bartica
Following a meeting with the mayor and residents in Bartica, Region Seven, the Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GTT) company, over the weekend, installed and...
Two additional air bridges to be installed at CJIA by next month
The Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) has received two additional air bridges to be installed by September, which will further advance the modernisation and...
CGID wants Antigua & Barbuda Gov’t. to conduct investigation into alleged abduction of twins...
The Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID) said that it is deeply concerned that the authorities in Antigua and Barbuda have not yet resolved...
Multimillion-dollar Model Farm only raked in $1.4M in produce since its establishment – House...
More than $90M was spent to convert lands at Naarstigheid and Catherine’s Lust, Region Five into a “Model Farm”. However, the returns of that...
Young teacher on a mission to modernize, professionalize henna artistry
Natural henna advocate, Mohanie Persaud is on a mission to become Guyana’s first professional natural henna artist.
The temporary staining of women’s hands and feet,...
Close to 3000 Guyanese benefited from financial assistance for medical treatment in 2 years
Some 2,728 Guyanese were able to access medical assistance from the Health Ministry’s medical treatment department at a cost of $956 million since 2020.
Health...
UNICEF, Guyana embark on new US$8.5M programme to protect children’s rights
Representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to Guyana and Suriname, Nicolas Pron today formally presented UNICEF’s Country Programme Document (CPD) 2022-2026 to...
Meager $50 fine, default imprisonment for up to 2 months for breaking COVID-19 orders
The global spread of the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has prompted governments to impose strict restrictions on their citizens. In Guyana, the government has...
Ministry assures enough vaccines in storage for distribution of second dose
There are enough COVID-19 vaccines in storage to provide all persons who have received their first dose, the Ministry of Health has assured.
According to...
Shop owner who admitted to owning illegal shotgun gets one year
Days after a shop owner told the court he purchased a gun for protection, he was today sentenced to one year behind...