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Ex Kaieteur News staff say were forced to sit through untruths about oil & gas sector on radio showThree former senior reporters of the Kaieteur News have detailed a toxic work environment in which they were sometimes forced…
GPL probes ‘root cause’ of system shutdown that resulted in widespread blackoutSee below full statement issued by GPL: The Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) is currently conducting a comprehensive investigation…
Over 6,000 households in five regions severely affected by floodingBy Vishani Ragobeer In a seven-minute video that has been widely shared on Facebook, an unidentified resident of Kwakwani in…
ExxonMobil donates $10M to CDC for flood reliefExxonMobil Guyana has made a contribution of more than GY$10M to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in support of flood…
157 GWI employees to be terminatedSee below full statement issued by the Guyana Water Incorporated: June 2, 2021: We wish to clarify that under the…
New Chamber seeking to boost Africa - Guyana trade, start direct flightsBy Kurt Campbell Guyana and other countries across the Caribbean region are being presented with a new opportunity to access…
Aerial flood assessment helping CDC to plan reliefSee below full statement from the Civil Defence Commission (CDC): June 01, 2021 - The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) with…
DDL donates $11.5 million in flood relief itemsDemerara Distillers Limited (DDL), on Tuesday, handed over GY$11.5 million in supplies to the Civil Defense Commission (CDC) and the…
CDC urges local gov’t bodies to put disaster response systems, training into actionThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is re-emphasizing the responsibility of Neighbourhood Democratic Councils, Community Development Councils, Village Councils and Regional…
Black Bush Polder a ‘serious concern’ as communities still floodedThough measures are in place to mitigate the intense flood situation at Black Bush Polder, Region Six (Corentyne-Berbice), the persistent…
53 residents in CDC shelters countrywide following widespread floodingThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC), in collaboration with regional authorities, is currently accommodating 53 residents at shelters countrywide. This is…
Disconnected GWI customers have until June 30 to rejoin with 50% cut on billTackling the challenge of increasing its revenue collection, the Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) has taken a decision to extend its…
CDC gets $1.5M from miners toward flood relief effortsThe Guyana Gold and Diamond Miners Association (GGDMA) on Monday donated $1.5M to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to be…
More rainfall expected; water levels increase in Regions 7, 10With more rainfall expected over the next three days, the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is assuring citizens of its readiness…
Mudslides expected in Reg. 7; CDC tells residents to move to higher groundThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC), on Monday afternoon, urged residents along the Cuyuni- Mazaruni River, Region 7 (Cuyuni- Mazaruni) to…
Flooding in capital city could not have been avoided - City EngineerThe Georgetown Mayor and City Council is not accepting blame for the flooding experienced in the capital city over the…
All 10 regions affected by floods; CDC responding to needs of affected citizensAs of Sunday morning, all 10 of Guyana’s Administrative Regions are now affected by various levels of flooding. This is…
Region 10 gets flood reliefPresident Irfaan Ali continued his on-the-ground flood assessment on Saturday by visiting affected communities along the Upper Berbice River in…
