Guyana secures approval for US$20M from IsDB for major GPL upgrade programme
The Government of Guyana has received approval from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) for a loan of US$20M for the Guyana Power and Light...
FITUG wants income support mechanism for ex-sugar workers in 2019 budget
The Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) is deeply concerned about the government’s approach to the sugar industry.
Just a few days ago,...
Man Fatally Stabs 21-Year-Old Son With Broken Louvre Window
A 21-year-old student attached to the Guyana Technical Institute (GTI) was stabbed to death around 21:00 hrs today by his father.
Satesh Sukdeo called Kevin...
GPL ramps up effort to fully address issues in Region Two
As the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL Inc.) ramps up efforts to fully address electricity issues in Region Two, Chief Executive Officer (CEO),...
Upgrades to Linden/Ituni/Kwakwani Road significantly reduce travel time
Ongoing maintenance works on the Linden/Ituni/Kwakwani road have been welcomed by residents in the communities as it has already reduced travel time.
Member of Parliament...
Hicken gears to unleash strong crime fighting plan for Berbice
Newly appointed Divisional Commander of Berbice, Assistant Commissioner Clifton Hicken, on Friday, announced that he is gearing to unleash a strong crime-fighting plan for...
Cash transfers would only be considered by Cabinet if recommended by Energy Department- President
President David Granger yesterday said that all matters regarding the oil and gas industry have been transferred to the newly established Department of Energy...
Cost of living skyrocketing under APNU+AFC Govt. –FITUG
After doing an independent analysis of the economy, the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) is convinced that cost living is skyrocketing under...
Teenage national footballer in court over wounding cop, 31, over girlfriend,23
A 19-year-old National footballer was this morning released on $40,000 bail for allegedly wounding a Police Corporal. The teen, Jobe Caesar, of Leopold Street,...
Leguan ferry terminal to get $455M upgrade
The Leguan ferry terminal is slated to be rehabilitated by the Transport and Harbours Department (T&HD). This was disclosed by the Chief Mechanical Engineer...
