Five boats, engines handed over to Pomeroon communities
The Department of Education in collaboration with the Region Two Administration on Wednesday handed over five boats with engines to three communities in the...
As timelines grow closer, ‘serious action is needed to achieve SDGs’- Mustapha tells UN...
The 2030 timeline for the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved is getting closer; as such, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha...
First Shanghai/Guyana expo soon; Guyana can be manufacturing hub for electrical vehicles
By Fareeza Haniff in Shanghai
fareeza@newsroom.gy.
With a booming oil and gas industry, Guyana has captured the attention of the world and recognizing this, the...
Miner nabbed with cocaine, marijuana at Vreed-en-Hoop stelling
The Guyana Police Force (GPF) ranks arrested a miner for possession of cocaine and marijuana at the Vreed-en-Hoop stelling, West Bank Demerara on Tuesday.
In...
Mustapha urges wider Latin America/Caribbean partnership to attain regional food security
Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on Wednesday highlighted the shared need for measures to be implemented between the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Latin American and all...
Body of ‘known alcoholic’ found floating in Hope canal
The body of Yashpaul Thomas, called 'Ashkay', a 26-year-old Labourer of Hope Lowlands, East Coast Demerara, was found afloat in a canal Tuesday morning.
A...
Eleven persons homeless after Covent Garden fire
Almost a dozen persons were displaced and several others affected after a fire of electrical origin gutted two Covent Garden, East Bank Demerara (EBD)...
Gov’t now wants CCJ to ‘settle the law’ on decision to oust Parliamentary Secretaries...
More than a year after Guyana’s Chief Justice (ag) Roxane George ruled that Members of Parliament (MPs) cannot be elected and non-elected members at...
‘No more talking or promises’ – CARICOM gets serious about money for climate action
By Vishani Ragobeer
vishani@newsroom.gy
Caribbean countries need money- and lots of it- to protect themselves from disasters like flooding, droughts and storms made worse by climate...
Rush for tickets as CPL fever hits Guyana
After a period of online ticket sales, the sale of physical tickets for the Guyana leg of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League commenced...