Tue, Jul 7, 2026
Tue, Jul 7, 2026
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Flood waters rise in Eteringbang, Region 7 - CDCThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Thursday said it had received reports that floodwaters have risen significantly in the community…
Fire Chief tells businesses to install sprinkler systems, correct extinguishersWith Guyana seeing massive construction because of investments associated with the oil and gas sector, Fire Chief Kalamadeen Edoo has…
Roraima aircraft involved in ‘runway incursion’ at ArichengA Roraima Airways aircraft was involved in an incident at the Aricheng airstrip in Region Seven Wednesday afternoon. “We had…
Central Fire Station to be moved to Homestretch Avenue - Min. BennHome Affairs Minister Robeson Benn on Wednesday announced that the new and improved Central Fire Station is set to be…
Finance Minister encourages expansion of Emerge BPO call centre to other regionsDuring a tour of the Emerge Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) facility located at Camp and Robb Streets, Lacytown, Georgetown today,…
Mangroves: The ‘saviour’ along Guyana’s coastlineBy Vishani Ragobeer Just weeks after Guyana experienced its worst nationwide flooding, the role mangroves play, especially along the coastline,…
Workplace health and safety key focus of new partnershipLocal oil and gas advisory company MBW Energy Support Services has partnered with international company JNWL Consultancy and Training to…
UG launches degree programmes in food and workplace safety, vector control, environmental engineering The University of Guyana (UG) has launched another four Bachelor’s degree programmes, each of which will help students to improve…
President says focused on regularising hemp now, marijuana laterPresident Irfaan Ali has said that his focus is on ensuring that the legislative framework is in place for industrial…
House splits in half as floodwaters rise again in KwakwaniThough floodwaters had receded significantly, the situation in Kwakwani, Region 10 (Upper Demerara- Berbice) is still dire; Regional Chairman, Deron…
Recently completed Hauraruni access road collapsesRoad users are being asked to proceed with caution along the Hauraruni Access Road on the Linden Soesdyke Highway after…
Gov’t to construct 19 more water treatment plantsThe government is actively sourcing funding for the construction of 19 more water treatment plants across Guyana in an effort…
Road link between Diamond/Eccles for public use in a monthCommuters will soon see some ease in the traffic woes on the East Bank of Demerara as the Diamond to…
US chefs ‘soak-up' Guyanese cuisine on fact-finding missionAfter three days of sampling various cuisines in Guyana, four chefs based in the United States of America recently returned…
880 expected to be hired in GuySuCo’s recruitment drive at Rose Hall EstateThe Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) in its bid to actively employ persons who were dismissed held its first-ever "Employment Drive"…
Joint CARICOM position on ‘complex’ global minimum tax proposal expected - Dr. SinghBy Vishani Ragobeer Guyana will join other countries within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to discuss the implications the proposed 15…
E-Networks’ submarine cable in Essequibo will create numerous opportunities for the county –Pres. AliPresident Irfaan Ali on Tuesday said that the E-Networks’ Submarine Cable is a significant development for Essequibo and that it…
12 entrepreneurs get $1M grant from Small Business BureauTwelve entrepreneurs who submitted viable proposals to the Small Business Bureau (SBB) on Tuesday received a grant of $1 million…
