CDB projects 5.7 percent regional growth for 2023
The Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Vice President of Operations, Isaac Solomon says regional growth of 5.7 percent is forecast for 2023. For last year,...
Guyana to produce 136 million barrels of oil this year
With Guyana’s third oil ship dubbed Prosperity, set to come onstream later this year at the Stabroek Block's Payara field, the country is poised...
Cummings Lodge resident attacked, shot by men on motorcycle
Police are probing a shooting incident committed on 24-year-old Steven Surujbally at about 20:30hrs on Wednesday at Third Street Cummings Lodge, East Coast Demerara...
Security Guard ‘accidentally’ shoots self, 15-year-old boy at Bourda Market
Cops have seized a security guard's weapon after he claimed to have accidentally discharged a round from his .9MM Taurus pistol while 'clearing' the...
Region One farmers benefit from materials to commence large-scale ginger, turmeric production
Farmers from several villages in Region 1 (Barima – Waini) recently received planting materials to commence large-scale cultivation of spices for export markets across...
Secondary schools in two districts to benefit from education management software
Secondary schools in education districts, Region Four and Georgetown will benefit from the implementation of the Education Management Information System (EMIS) software in 2023,...
Construction of first 100 houses at Silica City to start this year – President...
President, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has announced that his government will begin constructing the first 100 houses for Silica City in the vicinity of...
Three bridges, not one – Minister clarifies $3.8M price tag for Sophia works
Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues says that she is concerned about “malicious” attempts by Opposition members and activists to...
No “bombs” found at Bishops High; classes to resume tomorrow
There were no explosive devices found at Bishops High School following an inspection of the building today by experts from the Guyana Fire Service...
CARICOM, Latin American officials discuss regional impacts on the agri-food system
Representatives from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) along with officials from the Caribbean and Latin American countries recently...
