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$45M high-tech truck acquired to accelerate GWI’s maintenance programmeThe Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) will now be able to spend less than half of the time it currently takes…
Kamwatta and Whitewater to get electricity by year-endPrime Minister, Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips, on Tuesday, announced that the communities of Whitewater and Kamwatta, of Barima - Waini…
Sharon’s Mall fire: Human Services Ministry organises counselling, more help for victimsMinister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, on Tuesday, sought to comfort victims of the recent Sharon’s…
Dharamlall takes street lights to Sophia, residents say it will help control crimeSeen as a promise fulfilled and as part of a series of direct intervention by the central government in communities…
Engineers exploring third lane for Hunter St. as enhancement nears completionWith the paving of Hunter Street - one of the main access roads from the East Bank corridor into Georgetown…
Seven worksite deaths for 2021 so farFor 2021 thus far, Guyana has recorded seven worksite deaths, forcing the Labour Ministry to employ stricter measures of enforcement…
Edghill proposes regulations for travel agents as he addresses complaints, future plansMinister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, on Monday, hinted that he intends to use powers legally conferred on him to…
InterCaribbean Airways to join Fly Allways as new regional carriers in GuyanaThe government has granted approval for two regional airlines to begin plying the Georgetown route soon. With no start up…
Fly Jamaica still owes Guyanese millions in refunds since 2019By Kurt Campbell Several regional airlines received flak from local Travel Service Agents on Monday, who were summoned to a…
Ramesh Persaud new Managing Director of DDLThe Demerara Distillers Group has announced the appointment of Ramesh Persaud, as Managing Director, with effect from 3rd May 2021.…
Ramesh Persaud leaves IPED after serving 11 yearsThe Institute of Private Enterprise Development (IPED) on Sunday announced the departure of Chief Executive Officer Ramesh Persaud, who served…
$400M screening equipment commissioned at CJIAMinister of Public Works, Juan Edghill on Saturday commissioned over $400M worth of screening equipment at the Cheddi Jagan International…
Massive housing projects along EBD corridor taking shapeHundreds of house lot beneficiaries along the East Bank Demerara corridor are soon to benefit from billions of dollars in…
SOL’s Surinamese management summoned by Labour Minister over alleged breaches of Guyana’s lawsA Friday morning visit to the Agricola, East Bank Demerara headquarters of SOL Guyana Inc. by Labour Minister, Joseph Hamilton,…
‘Small adjustments’ needed for Disaster Risk Management billBy Vishani Ragobeer Minor adjustments and inputs are needed before Guyana’s Disaster Risk Management bill, which has been in the…
'Shanghai' charged for hosting massive Linden partyWell-known Linden promoter, Aubrey "Shanghai" Major, was charged with a breach of restriction on social activities after he allegedly hosted…
Three more bars suspended for breaching COVID-19 guidelinesThe operations of three bars in Georgetown and on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) were suspended for one month…
Sharon’s Mall: Business owners say more could have been done to save buildingBy Shikema Dey From law offices, clothing stores, electronic stores; salons and cafes, Sharon’s Mall on the corner of King…

