50 observers to overlook AFC election; Patterson challenges Ramjattan for leadership
Alliance for Change (AFC) Executive and former government minister, David Patterson will be vying for leadership of the party at its conference set for...
700 farmers, agro-processors to benefit from new Fort Wellington processing facility
In an effort to further commercialize value-added production in the agriculture sector, the government has been working to establish several agro-processing facilities across the...
Min. Dharamlall, Mon Repos market vendors meet agreement
- Contracts to be awarded shortly for vendors to construct their stalls
Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Nigel Dharamlall, on Tuesday met with...
Millions spent on GOAL Programme should have been used to develop UG instead –...
While the Guyana Government has invested millions of dollars in the Guyana Online Academy of Learning (GOAL) Programme in the past three years, Opposition...
GCCI to undertake US$134,000 project to improve standards of agro-processors
With the help of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) will launch a USD$134,000 project which aims...
Do not use tragedy to heighten racial tension – ERC urges leaders
The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) is strongly urging leaders, both nationally and at the community levels, to demonstrate responsible behaviour and to not use...
Afrieximbank provides $1.86 Million funding to create Afro-Caribbean Marketplace in Bahamas
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed an agreement with the Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to provide a project preparation facility...
Charges against Brutus proves system is working – Jagdeo
The fact that Assistant Commissioner of Police (ASP) Calvin Brutus has been charged with alleged financial crimes totaling approximately US$800 million proves that “the...
E-ticketing system will soon flag expired fitness and insurance — Jagdeo
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo recently revealed that the government’s e-ticketing system is winning public support, adding that it will soon expand to flag...
Amerindian leaders urged to ‘speak up’ about progress, challenges
More than 250 village leaders have been urged to make full use of this year’s week-long National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference to share both...
