Pres. Ali vows to expose persons responsible for Guyana’s suspension from EITI

President, Dr. Irfaan Ali has assured that the individuals responsible for Guyana missing its reporting deadline to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), thus...

Demerara Harbour Bridge to close for 24hrs; speedboat fare will remain at $100

The Demerara Harbour Bridge will be closed for 24 hours starting from 03:00hrs on Sunday, February 26th, 2023 until 03:00hrs on Monday, February 27th,...

UK helps Guyana strengthen IT infrastructure at Forestry Commission

The information technology (IT) infrastructure at the Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has been strengthened with significant support from the United Kingdom (UK) Government. Guyana Standard...

Sod turned for new $1.7B secondary school at Karasabai

The Government of Guyana has set aside $1.7 billion to transform education delivery in Upper Takatu-Upper Essequibo (Region 9) with the construction of a...

AG to write to DPP on status of electoral fraud charges

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall claims that there have been mounting questions about "the slow pace" of action on outstanding...

Region 2 farmers plea for better paddy prices; Agri. Minister vows to engage Rice...

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha has committed to engaging the Guyana Rice Millers Association (GRMA) by Friday as farmers country-wide continue their plea for better...

Action plan to reduce road fatalities underway- Min. Benn

Minister of Home Affairs, Robeson Benn has expressed grave concern about the growing number of road fatalities which have occurred for the year. In a...

Discussions commence for creation of Presidential Advisory Council on Medicine and Science

President, Dr Irfaan Ali recently held discussions with two US-based scholars—Professor James Allison and Guyanese-born Professor Padmanee Sharma, on the development of a Presidential...

Natural Resources Ministry inks three-year contract with US firm for satellite monitoring of oil...

Maxar Technologies, a world-renowned provider of comprehensive space solutions and precise, geospatial intelligence, today announced that it inked a three-year contractual agreement with the...

ExxonMobil supplier looking for Guyanese to supply furnished apartments near US$300M Vreed-en-Hoop shore base

Italian provider of oil field services, Saipem, has published an expression of interest for Guyanese companies capable of providing accommodation services for its personnel....

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