Work advances to provide treated water to Essequibo Coast
Construction work on the water treatment plant at Onderneeming, Essequibo Coast is in the advanced stage and is expected to be completed early next...
Patterson to challenge overseas travel block – lawyers
Opposition parliamentarian and former Public Works Minister, David Patterson has instructed his lawyers to commence "constitutional proceedings" for damages against the State after he...
GPHC marks 3rd anniversary of Ocean View Infectious Disease Hospital Operations
The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) is celebrating the third anniversary of the Ocean View Infectious Disease Hospital, a facility that has played a...
Finance Minister leads visiting IsDB team on tour of Tacama Gold Inc’s soya bean/corn...
Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh yesterday led a team of officials from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) headed by its President, Dr. Muhammad...
Over 200 Kumu, Quarrie households get first-time access to electricity
Approximately 200 households in Kumu and Quarrie – satellite villages of St Ignatius, Central Rupununi, Region Nine, now have first-time access to reliable electricity,...
Exxon addresses concerns about cost recovery audit; says it acted in good faith
ExxonMobil Guyana Limited which operates the oil-rich Stabroek Block, recently addressed concerns about the controversy surrounding the ongoing audit of its expenses totalling US$1.7B,...
Guyana’s forest preservation odyssey and its efforts for climate change
Guyana, a jewel nestled in the heart of South America, has long been recognized for its vast rainforests and unparalleled biodiversity. For years this...
Response team was adequate, effective and ‘did well’ given circumstances – Mahdia COI hears
As public hearings of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the tragedy at the Mahdia dormitory get underway, the commission was informed that...
960 residents benefitting from new $60.6M water system at Waramadong, Region Seven
A $60.6 million water distribution system was commissioned in Waramadong, Upper Mazaruni, Region Seven on Thursday, providing adequate access to potable water for some...
Media plays an important role in reducing the number of suicide cases in Guyana...
As Guyana is working aggressively to reduce its suicide rates, which are among the highest in the world, Minister of Health, Dr Frank Anthony...
