Guyana’s preparedness enhanced by development of National Flood Forecasting System

As Guyana experiences nationwide flooding, a National Flood Forecasting System (NFFS) was developed and is currently being operationally tested by the Ministry of Agriculture...

COVID-19: Health Minister notes “disturbing trend” as four children hospitalised with severe symptoms

Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony has noted a disturbing trend; with young children displaying severe symptoms of COVID-19. During his daily update today,...

Venezuelan national found with shotguns, arrested

Police ranks, who were on mobile patrol duty in Black Banana access trail in the North West District (Region One), arrested a 56-year-old Venezuelan...

GCCI “extremely pleased” with govt.’s tabling of Local Content Bill

See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is extremely pleased at the...

Agri programme, roads, electricity upgrades for Matthew’s Ridge

Residents of Matthew’s Ridge, Region One (Barima-Waini) can expect major developments in their community with the upgrading of 3.8 kilometres of roads and the...

Committee of Supply approves $13.5 Billion for Constitutional Agencies

The Committee of Supply on Tuesday approved the 2024 budgets for all constitutional agencies, totalling $13.5 billion. This approval followed the review of the...

CDB secures US$50M credit facility from French agency to help region with climate adaptation...

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has secured an additional US$50 million in financing through a credit facility established with Agence Française de Développement (AFD),...

Over 200 Solar Panels distributed to Hosororo residents under Hinterland Electrification Programme

More than 200 solar systems were distributed to households of Hosororo, Region One as part of the Government’s ongoing efforts to expand access to...

Gov’t asks CCJ to give clarity on whether Cabinet should meet — Harmon

By Abena Rockcliffe-Campbell It is not a case where the government is deliberately seeking to act contrary to the...

GPL says constant blackouts due to 23MW shortfall, warns of more outages across country

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. is currently finding it a challenge to provide the required generation during peak demand and it is attributing...

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