Labour ministry recovered more than $31M for employees in 2024
Minister of Labour Joseph Hamilton Tuesday said in excess of $31 million have been recovered on behalf of employees.
Speaking at a press conference at...
FL Sport supports Polly’s Nursery School
FL Sport has extended support to Polly’s Nursery School in North Ruimveldt, following a request from the institution.
As part of its commitment to community...
FOUR-DAY: Barbados Pride names provisional squad ahead of Harpy Eagles clash
Barbados Pride's provisional squad was named ahead of the final preparation phase for the 2025 West Indies Championship season.
On Tuesday, the Barbados Cricket Association...
UG’s Andrew Thom receives reputable overseas awards
Andrew Thom, a dedicated staff member attached to the University of Guyana’s Registry Department, received the prestigious Outstanding Justice Award in the International Court...
Walk-in locations being established for cash grant registration – Finance Minister
Guyanese who did not register for the $100,000 cash grant are urged to remain calm, as accessible walk-in locations will be set up to...
32 workplace deaths reported for 2024
The Government of Guyana, through the Ministry of Labour, is concerned about an increase in workplace deaths, having seen 32 in 2024 primarily in...
US$750M investment to target electricity theft, losses this year
Prime Minister Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips on Monday revealed a US$750 million investment that will specifically target the issue of electricity theft and losses.
For...
Youth leader takes Nigel Hughes to task over ‘conspiracy theorist’ drivel
Youth leader and medical student, Nikhil Sankar recently responded to statements made by the leader of the Alliance For Change (AFC), Nigel Hughes at...
Close to 2,000 squatter households to be regularised in 2025
Approximately 1, 924 lots across Guyana will be regularised this year with the majority from Region Four (Demerara-Mahaica) and Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice).
Squatting areas...
Pneumonia leading cause of children’s admissions at G/town Public Hospital last year
For 2024, the Pediatric Medicine Ward of the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) admitted 1,319 children, aged 29 days to under 13 years old,...