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‘There will be consequences’ - Pres. Ali warns countries maintaining trade barriersBy Vishani Ragobeer [email protected] Days after he rapped Caribbean Community (CARICOM) member states for their lacklustre attempts to remove intra-regional…
No chicken shortage this season – Poultry AssociationGuyanese can expect a full stock of poultry this season as the Guyana Poultry Producers Association has assured that there…
‘Blackouts’ a bother in Guyana as people need to access online learning, work - World BankWith the COVID-19 pandemic resulting in disruptions to working and attending school physically, online services have become important. A recent…
City Council prepared for potential flooding of GeorgetownCity Engineer Colvern Venturn has given the assurance that City Hall is prepared to handle any potential flooding in Georgetown…
Vice President of Ghana arrives this weekendDr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President of Ghana, arrives in Guyana this weekend for a three-day visit as the two…
Harbour Bridge: Repair works on retractor spans 45% completeRepairs works on the Demerara Harbour Bridge (DHB) are moving apace with works on spans 9’ and 10’ already 45…
Guyana’s Rupununi goes digital with mobile tourism appsTwo mobile applications (apps), one for tourists and another for tourism service providers in the Rupununi, Region Nine, were launched…
Review still outstanding to increase private sector minimum wageIncreasing the private sector minimum wage has been a heavily ventilated topic but movement is yet to be made on…
Indigenous leader calls for better ‘tour’ regulations to protect Guyana’s heritage sitesKid James, a Coordinator of the South Rupununi District Council and former Indigenous leader of Aishalton Village, is calling on…
Pres. Ali raps CARICOM Member States for selfishness, failure to implement decisionsBy Kurt Campbell [email protected] Guyana’s Head of State Dr. Irfaan Ali has decried the efforts by Member States to realise…
Nearly half of Guyanese households recorded drop in income during pandemic - World Bank reportA recent World Bank report has found that nearly half of Guyanese households recorded a drop in their total income…
February 2022 is new deadline for Sherriff/Mandela road projectAfter a series of delays spanning years, the Sherriff/Mandela road project has a new but seemingly final deadline. Minister of…
Guyanese benefited from more cash transfers than other Caribbean countries - World Bank reportHouseholds in Guyana have received social transfers to cushion the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and a new World Bank…
Finance Minister, French delegation discuss deepening economic tiesStatement by Ministry of Finance Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh on Monday met with a delegation from the French…
‘Reduced’ tour packages reviving local tourism sectorBy Isanella Patoir [email protected] Local tour operators and tour guides are being booked out completely since reducing the cost of…
Guyanese brothers to open $26M 'green' resort at Fort IslandBy Isanella Patoir [email protected] A resort promising to be the ultimate relaxation space and daytime getaway is scheduled to open…
CNOOC Petroleum Guyana donates school supplies to St. Cuthbert’s MissionCNOOC PETROLEUM GUYANA LIMITED, (CPGL), a 25 percent working interest partner in Guyana’s Stabroek Block with ExxonMobil and Hess presented…
GWI embarks on disconnection campaign for Christmas seasonThe Guyana Water Incorporated will be recommencing its countrywide disconnection campaign in time for the holiday season. The campaign, dubbed…

