Wed, Jul 1, 2026
Wed, Jul 1, 2026
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Almost $400 million in contracts signed to boost agriculture sectorWith the aim of boosting several of the governmental agencies within local agricultural sector, nearly $400 million in contracts were…
‘Hundreds of millions of US dollars’ could come from new plan to seek rainforest payments – Pres. AliThe government is pursuing a new initiative that could see Guyana earning “hundreds of millions of US dollars” for keeping…
CDC exploring deeper partnerships with Florida National GuardAs the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) attempts to develop its capacity to deal with new and emerging hazards, in addition…
U.S Ambassador engages Corentyne fishermen on illegal fishing, catfish banBy Kurt Campbell Expressing concern with reports of illegal fishing offshore Guyana, United States Ambassador, Sarah Ann Lynch on Wednesday…
Call for tenders this week for new four-lane Demerara Harbour BridgePresident Irfaan Ali on Wednesday announced that the government will this week go to tender as it advances the process…
Company to manage ExxonMobil’s hazardous waste launchedSustainable Environmental Solutions (SES), a new waste management company, which has landed a 10-year contract with ExxonMobil, was officially launched…
Labour Minister offers GuySuCo help to ‘resurrect’ training centreLabour Minister, Joseph Hamilton, on Tuesday, urged the Board of Directors and the management of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo)…
$60,000 minimum wage will come – Labour MinisterTorn between the support from union bodies across the country and the complaints of the local private sector which has…
Jagdeo reaffirms viability of gas to shore project; savings of US$150 million per year on country's fuel billBy Shikema Dey The multi-billion-dollar plan to bring gas from offshore Guyana is a viable one to solve Guyana’s energy…
Some GPL employees protest delay in salary/wage increasesWhile the managerial hierarchy of the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) has reportedly received their due salary increases, company subordinates…
S&S Scents – built on the foundation of a mother’s love for her daughterBy Akeem Greene Candles, Candles; for some, it is a necessity after dusk, a soothing effect after a strenuous day…
ExxonMobil discovers more oil offshore GuyanaIRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil said today it made an oil discovery at the Uaru-2 well in the Stabroek Block offshore…
Gas-to-shore project at Wales to cost US$900MBy Shikema Dey Guyana’s proposed gas-to-shore project at Wales on the West Bank of Demerara is expected to cost roughly…
Paul Cheong is new PSC ChairmanPaul Cheong has been elected to serve as the new Chairman of the Private Sector Commission (PSC). Cheong and the…
Human Services Ministry accepting whatsapp calls as proof of life for old age pensionersSee release from Human Services Ministry: The Ministry of Human Services and Social Security wishes to advise pensioners who have…
Oil and gas: India in talks with Guyana for long-term crude supply - MinisterBy Neil Marks and Nidhi Verma (Reuters) - India, the world's third-largest crude consumer and importer, has approached Guyana's government…
Jagdeo intervenes: GuySuCo agrees to pay sugar workers part of monies owed since 2019The Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) and GAWU on Friday reached an agreement that will see sugar workers receiving a one-off…
14 workers test positive for COVID-19 at Exxon offshore facilityExxonMobil Guyana on Friday confirmed reports that 14 rotational workers who are supporting operations in the Stabroek Block have tested…
