Daily Archives: October 16, 2024
In addition to free UG, President announces abolition of tuition for all gov’t technical institutions
In a landmark move, President Dr. Irfaan Ali has announced the abolition of tuition fees not only for the University...
BREAKING: $100K for every citizen above 18 as Gov’t revises previous measure aimed at households
In a move aimed at bolstering disposable income and creating better opportunities for all citizens, President Dr. Irfaan Ali announced...
Beyond Amaila Falls: Guyana serious about second hydropower project
By Vishani Ragobeer in La Jolla, San Diego vishani@newsroom.gy A 165 megawatts (MW) hydropower project at the Amaila Falls in...
Guyana grouped with Panama and Cuba for Concacaf Women’s U-17 qualifiers
The Concacaf Women’s U-17 Qualifiers 2025 groups are set, and Guyana has been drawn in Group C alongside Panama, Cuba,...
Scotiabank named Guyana’s Best Digital Bank and cops Best Mobile Banking App Award
Scotiabank has been named Guyana’s Best Consumer Digital Bank 2024 by Global Finance (New York). The Bank has also been...
Three charged with drug trafficking connected to illegal airstrip found in Reg.9
A Brazilian National is among three persons who were charged on Monday with illegal entry and drug trafficking. The three...
Guyana plans mega increase in energy production
By Vishani Ragobeer in La Jolla, San Diego vishani@newsroom.gy Guyana, the small South American country of 83,000 square miles, is...
‘Miscommunication’ led to Blairmont sugar workers’ strike, issue resolved – Agri. Minister
A day after sugar workers at the Blairmont Sugar Estate, West Coast Berbice, staged a strike, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar...
World Food Day 2024: Mustapha calls for action on food security
During the World Food Day exhibition at the Bourda Cricket Ground in Georgetown, Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha emphasised that...
SOCU recommends dozens of charges for Brutus
After months of investigation, the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) on Wednesday said it has wrapped up its probe and...
New insurance, medical concierge service now available in Guyana through Copassa Group
Copassa Group, a leading independent insurance agency, publicly announced its presence in Guyana during the International Business Conference on Wednesday,...
Joel Alleyne gets GOA’s backing for International Sports Conditioning Course
The Guyana Olympic Association (GOA) has announced its support for Joel Alleyne’s participation in the prestigious 2024 International Sports Conditioning...
