Govt. to seek approval for US$66M supplementary budget to offset rising fuel costs
The Government of Guyana is set to submit a US$66 million supplementary budget to the National Assembly for approval. This substantial allocation aims to...
Govt. to expand telemedicine to 80 health centres in hinterland regions by year-end
The Ministry of Health has announced plans to extend its telemedicine network to 80 health posts and centres across Regions One (Barima-Waini), Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni),...
High dropout rates in Guyana’s TVET sector underscore need for educational reforms-Report
A recent workforce assessment under the auspices of the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI) has revealed concerning dropout rates and low completion statistics among students...
The year 5,000 square miles of Guyana’s land burned
By Kemol King
As the planet gets hotter, wildfires are among the natural occurrences raging through vegetation, threatening communities, and scattering wildlife. While floods are...
I encourage Dr. Hunte to properly peruse NRF reports, 2016 Exxon deal to inform...
Dear Editor,
Reference is made to Dr. C. K. Hunte’s letter in the Stabroek News edition of June 16, 2024. In that letter, he addressed...
From snackette in Bourda Market to booming sauce business: Sandra Craig shares her story
By: Sueann Wickham
Fifteen years ago, Sandra Craig, Chief Executive Officer (CEO)of SS Natural Fruit-Flavoured Inc. found herself navigating the challenges of being a widow...
Guyanese positioned for more technical roles amid oil sector’s growth- Minister Bharrat affirms
Emphasizing Guyana's ambition to excel beyond basic services in its burgeoning oil sector, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat recently underscored the government's commitment to...
Systemic challenges in Guyana’s labour market demand comprehensive reforms-Report
A recent assessment of Guyana’s labour market, conducted under the auspices of the Greater Guyana Initiative (GGI), has illuminated several critical challenges facing the...
Archibald now fastest man in Guyana’s history, clocking 10.09 seconds in men’s 100-meters
Emanuel Archibald delivered an exceptional performance on the opening day of the National Track and Field Championships, setting a new personal best and national...
64-Y-O labourer shot at Water Street
Police are actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred around 21:30 hrs on Friday night at Water Street, Georgetown. The victim has been identified...