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Guyana’s education system will ensure that “no one is left behind” – President Ali

– Commits to improving expenditure, enhancing inclusivity at UNGA’s Education Summit President, Dr Irfaan Ali pointed to the importance of education...

Man, 79, dies after struck down by private security company vehicle

Police are probing a fatal accident that occurred on the Meten-Meer-Zorg Public Road, West Coast Demerara (WCD) which resulted in...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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)...

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...

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...

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