Guyana’s ecotourism odyssey: A tapestry of biodiversity and sustainability
By Sueann Wickham
In recent years, Guyana has emerged as a trailblazer in the realm of sustainable ecotourism, weaving a remarkable tapestry of biodiversity preservation....
Guyana’s Oil: A catalyst for growth but diversification holds key to long-term prosperity- Experts
In the wake of the oil boom in Guyana, the spotlight has been firmly fixed on the country's thriving petroleum sector, which has catapulted...
“Pinch” leads to murder at Linden Bus Park
Police are probing a murder committed on Zehron Nieuenkirk, a bus driver of 95 West Ruimveldt Housing Scheme, Georgetown.
The 37-year-old was killed last Thursday...
SBM Offshore moved to empower indigenous women through STEM scholarship programme
In a significant move towards promoting education and reducing inequality, SBM Offshore Guyana has launched a scholarship programme aimed at empowering indigenous women to...
Driver, passenger killed in Dundee accident
Police are investigating a fatal incident which occurred at 00:30hrs this morning on the Dundee Public Road, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara.
The incident involved motorcar...
$5B earmarked to alleviate cost of living not yet spent- VP Jagdeo
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has noted that the government is still keen on properly figuring out how it will allocate the $5 billion...
CANU destroys over 2200lbs of ganja worth US$2.5M
The Customs Anti Narcotic Unit (CANU) today destroyed 1009 KGs (approx. 2224lbs) of local and foreign marijuana with a street value of approximately US$2.5...
CJ dismisses GPSU challenge to PSC nominee; orders payment of $1.5M costs
On June 28, 2023, the Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) filed legal proceedings challenging the decision of the Standing Committee on Appointments of the...
Gunmen on motorcycle rob businessman $5.5M
Police are investigating an alleged armed robber committed on a 44-year-old man of Belvedere North, Corentyne, Berbice, which occurred last Thursday about 17:45hrs.
Initial investigations...
Prison Service moving towards using non-lethal weapons
Ranks of the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) will be receiving additional training in the use of non-lethal weapons at the various facilities across Guyana.
This...
