Daily Archives: January 30, 2024
GNBS grants certifications to three new businesses in January
The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) has certified one new local manufacturer and two new medical laboratories to its...
20 of 59 ‘unoccupied’ structures demolished in ‘no-fly zone’ at Sophia
After several warnings, the Ministry of Housing and Water/Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA) on Tuesday demolished 20 ‘unoccupied’ and...
$50M approved for startup of Technical Training College at Port Mourant
The Parliamentary Committee of Supply on Monday approved $50 million for startup operations of the Guyana Technical Training College at...
Bauxite decimated by APNU+AFC but Gov’t making it viable again – Pres. Ali
More than 600 direct jobs in the bauxite industry were lost between 2015 and 2020 when the APNU+AFC coalition was...
Opposition Leader gets $32.5 million as funding for constitutional bodies approved
The Parliamentary Committee of Supply approved the budgetary allocations for local constitutional bodies and included in those funds is a...
Guyana wins bronze medal at 2024 Caribbean STEM Olympiads
Please see below press release from Caribbean Science Foundation The Caribbean Science Foundation (CSF) held the second annual Caribbean STEM...
Banks DIH to open six-story parking lot featuring modern restaurant, automotive dealership
Banks DIH is getting ready to open its multi-million, multi-story parking lot at Riverview, Ruimveldt, Georgetown by April 2024. Construction...
Marian students hold PE and Sport Expo
Fifth form Physical Education and Sport students of the Marian Academy on Saturday held an exposition at the school to...
Murder of Corentyne grocery shop owner: Two found guilty
Two men were on Monday found guilty of the murder of Corentyne businessman Lomenzo Johnny, whose body was discovered four...
Pitamber, Joshi shine at Midway Specialty Care U-14 chess tournament
Sachin Pitamber and Aditi Joshi, both of Queen’s College, excelled at the national Under-14 championship held at Queen’s College on...
Pakistan World Cup winning captain sentenced to 10 years in prison
Imran Khan, the former Pakistan captain and Prime Minister, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a special...
First 60 Laing Avenue residents receive $15M in home improvement subsidy
In keeping with a commitment made several months ago, the Ministry of Housing and Water/Central Housing and Planning Authority (CH&PA)...
