Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Wed, Jul 1, 2026
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DDL mourns passing of 'national treasure'Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) has joined many local private sector bodies in mourning the loss of Dr. Yesu Persaud, who…
Laparkan fire: Inventory being compiled as entire bond destroyedBy Isanella Patoir [email protected] The Guyana Fire Service is continuing its investigation into the massive fire which destroyed the Laparkan…
GPL shutdown: Fewer blackouts promised as GPL tapping into older machines for powerBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] There has been some amount of planned power outages over the past few days as the…
'His vision directly transformed thousands of lives' - IPED on the passing of Dr. PersaudThe Institute of Private Enterprise Development (IPED) has joined with the numerous other organisations expressing grief at the death of…
‘Another outstanding son of the soil lost’ - GAWU hails life of Dr. Yesu PersaudThe Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has joined the outpouring of sadness following the death of local business…
‘Dr. Yesu Persaud was the architect of private sector rebirth’ - PSCThe Private Sector Commission (PSC), Guyana’s umbrella private sector body, has expressed its sadness at the passing of its Founding…
Massive fire engulfs Laparkan Shipping BondMillions of dollars went up in flames as a massive fire ripped through the Laparkan Shipping Bond in Georgetown just…
BREAKING: ‘A true son of the soil’: Dr Yesu Persaud diesWell-known as a giant in business and philanthropy, Dr Yesu Persaud, 93, died early Monday. The announcement was made by…
Head of Medical Council points out double standards of CARICOM private sector bodyDays after a leaked email showed the Head of the CARICOM Private Sector Organization (CPSO) raising concerns about Guyana’s new…
More than 2,000 sharp objects seized from passengers at CJIA in 2021International Safety Regulations stipulate that passengers are not permitted to travel with certain items in their cabin bags when boarding…
Art gallery, food court to be established along Lamaha corridorThe plot of land on the Lamaha corridor that stretches between Main and Camp Streets will be developed into a…
Transport and Harbour Dept. raked in $1.038 billion in 2021Guyana’s Transport and Harbour Department (T&HD) in raked in a whopping $1.038 billion in revenue at the end of 2021.…
GPL shutdown: Penalties possible as gov’t reviewing Wärtsilä contractThere could be penalties for the Wärtsilä corporation after fears of a massive explosion forced the shutdown of the Guyana…
GPL rushes to fix power plant; PM says gov’t on standby to provide resourcesBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] With the gradual shutting down of the GPL plant at Garden of Eden on the East…
UPDATE: 46.5 megawatts of electricity to be lost with shutdown of East Bank power plantPrime Minister Brigadier Mark Phillips Friday evening said the decision to shut down the Garden of Eden power plant on…
BREAKING: GPL shutting down Garden of Eden plant; fears massive explosionThe Guyana Power and Light (GPL) plant at the Garden of Eden on the East Bank of Demerara (EBD) is…
Joint Services, Private Sector in massive city cleanup this weekendThe Joint Services, made up of the Police, Army, Prison and Fire Services, will be collaborating with the Private Sector…
‘Dumping haven’ Durey Lane to be transformed into avenueOnce deemed a dumping haven, Durey Lane, Campbellville, Georgetown is set for transformation with plans in the works to develop…
