Daily Archives: January 4, 2024
Strict monitoring needed to ensure adequate materials to complete new harbour bridge – Edghill
Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, says the government will keep a keen eye on the steady supply of sand,...
Discussions on oil refinery narrowed to five interest groups but strategic reserves still being explored
The government is still considering the possibility of setting up an oil refinery in Guyana and discussions between the administration...
Thousands of women trained through ‘WIIN’ programme, expansion planned for 2024
More than 11,000 women benefited from training programmes through the Women Innovation and Investment Network (WIIN), Minister of Human Services...
President Ali says focus on better waste disposal, sewage systems needed
President Dr. Irfaan Ali says his government is keen on addressing the issue of improper waste disposal and there is...
Meten-Meer-Zorg family estimates $15M in losses after fire destroys house
A family at Lot 130 Fourth Street Meten-Meer-Zorg, West Coast Demerara, is hopeful they can rebuild their house after a...
Sixth season of Elite League to commence in February
The sixth season of the Elite League is scheduled to start in February and run until June-July, according to Guyana...
Miner stabbed to death by drinking buddy at Arimu Backdam
A miner was fatally stabbed to his chest, allegedly, by his friend while at a shop at Arimu Backdam, Cuyuni...
Ali/ Maduro meeting in Brazil: Efforts underway to arrange meeting of technical teams
Efforts are underway to arrange a meeting between the technical teams from Guyana and Venezuela, Prime Minister of St. Vincent and...
Posing with Venezuelan map that includes Guyana’s Essequibo was ‘innocent’ oversight – PM Gonsalves
Prime Minister of St. Vincent and the Grenadines Dr. Ralph Gonsalves says a photograph of him and other officials posing...
Minibus passenger busted with marijuana at Mango Landing
A 29-year-old minibus passenger was nabbed at a roadblock at Mango Landing in Region Eight after he was found to...
Housing Ministry confident of 90% treated water for coastal residents by 2025
The Ministry of Housing and Water is confident that the government will be able to deliver on its promise of...
Akilah Fredricks, 19, shines at 2023 Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant
Guyana’s Akilah Fredricks, 19, made her mark at the recently concluded 2023 Hanes Smith Miss Caribbean Talented Teen Pageant. Fredericks...
