Boat in deadly Essequibo River accident was uncertified, not permitted to operate on service...
Carlos, the boat involved in the deadly Essequibo River mishap over the weekend, was not certified and permitted to operate on the Parika/Bartica Passenger...
AFC to ask Public Procurement Commission to probe “questionable” award of contracts
The Alliance for Change (AFC) said it will appeal to the Public Procurement Commission (PPC) to probe several instances of "questionable" contract awards by...
Food insecurity in the Caribbean continues on upward trajectory – survey finds
The number of people estimated to be facing moderate to severe levels of food insecurity in the English-speaking Caribbean has risen by an alarming...
Buxton contractors benefit from taxation training
Days after 25 contractors from Buxton East Coast Demerara, signed $56 million in contracts to rehabilitate bridges in their village, the Ministry of Public...
U.S. Embassy collaborates with UG for international accreditation of engineering and technology programmes
With the assistance of the U.S Embassy, the University of Guyana is in the process of obtaining international accreditation of programmes offered by the...
USAID, CARICOM collaborate on US8.6M to build more enabling environment for private sector
The United States Agency for International Development Eastern and Southern Caribbean Mission (USAID/ESC) in partnership with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat, has launched a...
Minister Edghill debunks inaccuracies about Independence Boulevard Project
Public Works Minister, Bishop Juan Edghill, on Friday, addressed a number of inaccuracies and racial undercurrents about the construction of Independence Boulevard.
He explained that...
Guyana opts to ignore UN’s call to impose windfall tax
- "Duplicitous int’l bodies cannot dictate for us; we will charter own course"- VP Jagdeo
United Nations (UN) Secretary General, António Guterres recently called on...
Vendor, 63, killed in Adventure Public Road accident
Police in Regional Division Two are investigating a fatal accident that occurred on the Adventure Public Road sometime between Thursday and Friday.
Dead is 63-year-old...
$8.6B in contracts inked for road works in Region Six
Region Six will benefit from $8.6 billion in road works, as 268 contracts were signed today at the Albion Community Centre to commence works.
Vice...
