VP Jagdeo assures transparent handling of Guyana’s carbon credit funds through audits

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo recently provided reassurance regarding the meticulous management of Guyana's carbon credit funds. He emphasized that there are robust mechanisms...

Addressing Guyana’s looming skills gap: A call to action

By Sueann Wickham  As Guyana stands on the cusp of significant economic development fuelled by its oil resources, a pressing issue threatens to hinder its...

Several schools to miss Sept. 4 reopening as contractors fail to meet deadline

Guyana's sweeping initiative to revitalize its education infrastructure has hit an unexpected roadblock, leading to the postponement of several schools' reopening. In a memo...

Guyana leading CARICOM’s drive to reduce food bill with transformative projects—President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali said that Guyana is leading the Caribbean Community’s (CARICOM) efforts to reduce its food importation bill by 25% by 2025...

Jagdeo says GRA boss will handle staff poaching issue without cabinet intervention

After weeks of concerns from stakeholders surrounding the revelation of the Guyana Revenue Authority's (GRA) staffing challenges, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo addressed the...

PAHO Director calls for greater response to health needs of people of African descent

On the International Day for People of African Descent, the Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr. Jarbas Barbosa, called for a greater...

Govt. to greenlight Tullow’s exit: Eco-Atlantic set to take the helm in Orinduik Block

Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has confirmed that the government will give approval to Tullow Oil Plc for the sale of its operating interest...

Jagdeo confirms expiration of Repsol’s Kanuku block licence; says company seeking renewal

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has officially confirmed the expiration of the prospecting licence held by Spanish oil company Repsol for the Kanuku Block,...

Two McDoom residents nabbed with marijuana at Itaballi Landing

Two persons were yesterday caught with marijuana at Itaballi Landing, Lower Mazaruni River. Around 13:30hrs, police ranks on mobile patrol near the landing, stopped a...

Sophia accident claims life of 10-month-old baby

A devastating incident unfolded on Dennis Street in Sophia yesterday (Wednesday) around 2:20 PM, leading to the loss of a 10-month-old infant's life. The...

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