Human Service Ministry, Coursera partner to address gaps in education, workforce

The Human Services and Social Security Ministry (MHSSS) on Thursday launched its Gender Gap in Education and Workforce Initiative, a $50 million programme geared...

Guyana’s cynicism could be greatest threat to oil sector – Economist

It is never an easy ride for politicians tasked with managing an oil-rich nation. They are expected to navigate a multiplicity of challenges and competing...

Pork production set for boost as Ministry donates 20 pigs to new farmers 

The Ministry of Agriculture today handed over 20 improved breeds of pigs to new and established swine farmers. This activity was executed through the...

DPP discontinues charge filed by Nigel Hughes against Crime Chief Blanhum

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali-Hack has discontinued the private criminal charge filed by Attorney-at-Law Nigel Hughes against the Crime Chief, Wendell...

Driver, 45, dies following Mandela Avenue accident

Police are probing a fatal accident that occurred around 01:30hrs today at Nelson Mandela Avenue and Vlissengen Road. Dead is 45-year-old Nigel Cush of Roxanne...

Squatters to be relocated to facilitate $1.5B Independence Boulevard project

The Public Works Ministry will be engaging the Housing and Water Ministry to put systems in place to relocate squatters residing at Cemetery Road,...

Nationwide fire prevention awareness outreach launched

The Fire Advisory Board of Guyana has launched an education awareness outreach programme to inform the public on fire safety and prevention. The programme was...

25 Buxtonians sign $56M in contracts to rehabilitate bridges

– employment, training underway Twenty-five contractors from the village of Buxton, East Coast Demerara were awarded contracts to rehabilitate 25 bridges in the community to...

GECOM Extends ongoing Claims and Objection Exercise by a week

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) has extended the ongoing Claims and Objections Exercise by seven days, to afford eligible persons further opportunities to participate...

Kato, Monkey Mountain farmers benefit from $32M in equipment to boost agriculture 

Through the Ministry of Agriculture’s Rural Agriculture Infrastructure Development Project (RAID), farmers from the villages of Kato and Monkey Mountain in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni)...

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