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....

Mocha land row: Lawyers instructed to move to court after govt. reportedly shuts door...

Residents of Cane View/Mocha, whose homes were demolished by the government, have instructed their lawyers to commence legal proceedings, following the government's alleged lack...

Gov’t to begin distributing cement, steel vouchers on Tuesday

The government plans to commence distributing the first set of vouchers for the Cement and Steel Support Initiative on Tuesday, February 21. The initiative...

Exxon’s new US$160M office necessary, not an added burden on Guyanese taxpayers

Dear Editor, Reference is made to a letter in the Stabroek News edition of February 18, 2023, with the caption, “the Exxon HQ budget is...

Whim/Bloomfield NDC receives tractor-trailer to assist with garbage collection, other services

Residents from the villages of Whim, Bloomfield, and other surrounding areas along the Corentyne Coast will now benefit from improved services with the addition...

PAHO urges Americas to strengthen Chikungunya measures amid increase in cases

The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is calling on countries in the Americas to reinforce their measures for diagnosing and managing chikungunya, a viral...

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