November 17, 2022

See full statement by President Ali on salary increases for gov’t employees: My Fellow Guyanese: You would recall that Budget 2022, which was presented in Parliament by the Finance Minister on behalf of my Government on 26 January 2022,…

President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday announced an eight per cent salary increase for Guyana’s public servants that will be retroactive to January 2022. The Head of State said this during a live address from State House, his official…

One day after a body was found under a bridge on Brickdam, Georgetown, investigators say no foul play is suspected. On Wednesday, the decomposed body of an unidentified man was discovered under the bridge in front of Schuler and Gomes…

Grove/ Diamond, West Ruimveldt/Albouystown, and Vergenoegen/Parika /Leguan were the latest winners when the One Guyana President’s Cup Football tournament continued on Wednesday in Regions Three and Four. The knock-out format tournament…

President Dr. Irfaan Ali told a gathering of business people that his government is diligently creating new business opportunities and attracting much-needed partners but the local private sector must ready itself to capitalise on the…

The National Schools Cycling, Swimming, and Track and Field Championships, commonly called ‘Nationals’, will make a return after two years on November 27 – December 2. Both the Ministry of Education and the Guyana Teachers’ Union are…

Another 21 persons were infected with COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Health reported on Thursday. The Ministry’s daily COVID dashboard reported that 280 COVID-19 tests were conducted. The new cases take the overall…

A family of five is now homeless after a fire that evidently started from a lit kerosene stove destroyed their home on Thursday afternoon. Alim Razack, 25, of Champagne, Burma Road, Mahaicony, who lived in the now destroyed house told…

The Guyana Oil Company Limited (GuyOil) has collaborated with the National Commission on Disability (NCD) to provide employment for persons living with disabilities. A release by the company on Thursday stated that “GuyOil understands…

A financial literacy conference aimed at helping attendees grow and manage their money is slated for this weekend. The conference, "EconoMe" - a play on the word economy - will be held at the Princess Ramada Hotel, East Bank Demerara on…