Karasabai Airstrip Now 70% Complete

The Karasabai Airstrip upgrade project is now 70% complete, with both the runway and the new terminal building well advanced. Work on the 3,000ft by...

Agri. Minister reminds contractors of importance of timely completion of projects

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, recently met with contractors currently executing projects across the country to review progress and discuss contractual timelines for their completion....

Regional Food Hub at Yarrowkabra taking shape along Linden–Soesdyke Highway

Construction of the Regional Food Hub at Yarrowkabra along the Linden–Soesdyke Highway is progressing steadily as the Government of Guyana advances efforts to position...

Government advances seismic study for shallow water oil blocks

The Government of Guyana is moving ahead with a large-scale 3D multi-client seismic survey offshore, a step it says will strengthen the country’s petroleum...

Over $440M to be spent on major ferry repairs

– contractors invited to bid Thousands of passengers and businesses that rely on Guyana’s river and coastal transport system are set to benefit from a...

Discussions on enhancement of Community Markets and Highway Rest Stops underway

Minister of Local Government and Regional Development, Priya Manickchand, on Monday convened a high-level meeting to examine the development and enhancement of several markets...

President Ali said the right thing when asked about Cuba

It may be difficult for some to see and accept, but I assure you that President Dr. Irfaan Ali did the right thing and...

Government starts food safety initiative to strengthen agriculture

In a national effort to strengthen Guyana’s food safety system, the government has commenced a food safety training programme to be held across communities...

These belated zero-tolerance mantra not effective, try something else

Dear Editor, I read with stunned disbelief the caption stating “Child protection officers suspended for allegedly dragging girl on road…” which accompanied a shocking photo...

Beyond Guyana’s carefully manufactured bubble, the world burns

By Karian Hope( Karian Hope is a pen name used by a contributor to this publication.) When the clock struck midnight on New Year’s morning,...

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