Govt.’s ambitious infrastructure plans threatened as contractors complain of labour shortage
The Government of Guyana's ambitious 2022 infrastructural endeavours appears threatened as contractors complain about their inability to find workers. The issue is now being...
Broadcasting Authority gets new Board of Directors
The Office of the Prime Minister has announced the appointment of the new Board of Directors of the Guyana National Broadcasting Authority (GNBA) by...
Too much garbage: Six more solid waste sites to be opened this year
Six additional solid waste sites will be established in strategic locations across Guyana this year, with existing systems slated for upgrade. Making the disclosure...
Govt. to seek proposals for Amaila Falls hydropower project in 2 weeks -VP Jagdeo
The government's commitment to the Amaila Falls Hydropower project remains steadfast, with Vice President of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, disclosing that...
Crab catchers stumble upon decomposing body of fisherman at Eversham
The decomposed body of Mahendranauth Jaipaul, a 56-year-old fisherman of Lot 14 Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD), was discovered yesterday by four fishermen...
Heavy work agenda ahead as PPP gears to host its largest congress
By Abena Rockcliffe
The election of members for the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Committee is but a fraction of the action slated for this...
Arbitration still looms over Chevron’s acquisition of Hess despite shareholders’ approval of US$53B sale
Shareholders of Hess Corporation voted on Tuesday to approve a US$53 billion sale to Chevron Corporation. Despite this step, the ongoing arbitration case between...
Amsterdam secures $200k bail following charge for inciting criminal offence against President
Kidackie Amsterdam, 46, of Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD), appeared at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court earlier today, where he was charged with the offence...
AG leads team of witnesses to testify in infamous US$100M parking meter case
Attorney General Anil Nandlall is leading a delegation, which includes several witnesses who will testify in the US$100 million claim brought by Smart City...
Court hears: Linden man bit police ranks, took away their handcuffs and beat them
Two police officers are now nursing bite wounds about their bodies after they were viciously attacked by a man while trying to arrest him.
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