Daily Archives: August 22, 2024
Nurse, found dead in Berbice hotel, was recovering from dengue
Authorities are investigating the death of Wilton Benn, a 63-year-old Public Health Nurse, whose lifeless body was discovered in a...
GWI spending $1B to replace old pipes across G/town
Works are expected to commence within the next week to replace the century-old pipes of the Guyana Water Incorporated’s (GWI)...
‘Don’t fall prey’ – Jagdeo warns against online scams
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo issued a stern caution to Guyanese on Thursday about a series of online scams that...
Gov’t committed to building strong economies in each Indigenous community – Dr. Singh
See below the full release from the Ministry of Finance: During his presentation today at the ongoing 2024 National Toshaos...
Miners should ensure their operations are ‘safe and legitimate’ – Bharrat
Miners in Guyana are being urged to make safety a priority, especially at nights when monitoring activities may be limited....
Bauxite sector in Reg. 10 turning around – Bharrat
The future of mining in Guyana, especially at a large-scale level, is bright for Guyana, Minister of Natural Resources Vickram...
Opposition attempting to sabotage new teachers’ agreement – Jagdeo
A protracted negotiation between the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) and the Ministry of Education concluded successfully on Wednesday, culminating in...
Jagdeo rebuffs media misrepresentation of Toshaos’ Conference
The coverage by two dailies of the National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference ongoing at the Arthur Chung Conference Center from...
Grenada to mount trade mission to Guyana
Grenada is sending a delegation to Guyana next week in a bid to improve trading relations between the two Caribbean...
Uncertainty pushed CSEC top performer Pradesh Dwarka to write 26 subjects
In a display of academic prowess, Pradesh Dwarka, a student from Anna Regina Secondary School, has secured a coveted spot...
Nicolette Fernandes wins another World Masters title
Guyanese squash legend Nicolette Fernandes has added another title to her impressive resume, winning the women’s 40+ category at the...
Massive East Coast fire destroys several buildings
Several buildings were destroyed by a massive blaze on Wednesday morning at Non Pariel, East Coast Demerara. A statement from...
