‘A place to call our own’ – another 11 Lethem residents turn homeowners
Owning a home is a life long dream for many Guyanese, but for Sharla Hernandez, that dream became a reality on Friday when she...
Increase of Old Age Pension from $25,000 to $28,000 among other Budget 2022 measures
In addition to the wide range of public investment projects and initiatives outlined in the PPP/C Government’s 2022 budget which totals $552.9M, several measures...
Exxon throws support behind Reading and Robotics programme
Oil company, ExxonMobil Guyana, has decided to contribute to the advancement of STEM Education in Guyana. In a public announcement, the company shared that...
Vending along New Market Street a ‘crisis’ that warranted immediate intervention -VP Jagdeo
Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has restated the government’s commitment to supporting vendors plying their trade, but this must be done in a responsible...
Rogue cops, narco-trafficking among major challenges for police force – Commissioner Hicken
Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken said this morning that the Guyana Police Force is challenged with addressing three major issues: unprofessional cops, narco-trafficking and...
78th UN Assembly : Pres. Irfaan Ali cites challenges with achieving sustainable development goals
In a compelling address at the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, President Irfaan Ali voiced his concerns about the challenges the...
New US$260M Demerara River Bridge will have lifespan of 100 years
Construction has commenced and is moving apace on the highly-anticipated US$260 million Demerara River Bridge.
The new hybrid designed bridge will feature a modern four-lane...
MARAD to review travel history of all offshore workers, plans in place for COVID-19...
In light of the growing number of COVID-19 cases, the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has stepped up its monitoring systems for all offshore vessels....
Overseas-based leaseholders overcharging farmers as much as $26,000 per acre; Govt. moves to halt...
The Ministry of Agriculture said on Monday that it intends to crack down on the exploitation of small-scale farmers by overseas-based holders of government-issued...
Commuter robbed by armed protestors in West Coast Berbice
Crime Chief, Wendell Blanhum has confirmed that robberies are being committed by some individuals protesting in West Coast Berbice over the murder of two...
