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NCN near financial collapse; APNU+AFC owes $16.7M for campaign ads – Minister McCoyMinister of Public Affairs Kwame McCoy on Thursday said an assessment of state media entities has unearthed worrying findings and…
Significant defects in CJIA expansion - Public Works MinisterMinister of Public Works Juan Edghill says the current state of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) Modernisation Programme leaves…
25,000 solar units to be procured for hinterland communitiesThe new PPP/C Government is pursuing renewable, clean and cheap energy. Through a partnership between the Governments of Guyana and…
Airport for second phase of re-opening next monthThe second phase of reopening the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) will commence from September 1, according to the Guyana…
Mahaicony sea defence collapses yet again; $145m to fix breachA new section of the sea defence structure at Mahaicony on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) has collapsed and…
RK Sharma appointed NICIL’s interim CEOThe of National Industrial and Commercial Investments Limited (NICIL), which serves as the government’s asset holding and investment arm, has…
Over 400 residents affected by flooding at Grove after koker collapsesResidents living on the north-west of the Grove community on the East Bank of Demerara are affected by severe flooding…
Further closure of Lethem Local OfficeThe National Insurance Scheme (NIS) on Tuesday said its Lethem local office remains closed until further notice as was advised…
COVID-19 pandemic a setback for delivery of new generating sets for GPLThe supplier of the US$41 million power generating sets for the Guyana Power and Light company (GPL) has faced challenges…
GPL to push forward with plans to buy electricity from private generatorsAs citizens, fed up with blackouts, continue to vent frustration, the government has told the country’s power supplier GPL to…
Gov’t engaging RUSAL on possible resumption of operations in Reg. 10The People’s Progressive Party (PPP) government has begun engagements with the Russian Aluminum company (RUSAL) to recommence operations along the…
Private sector minimum wage under review for increaseIn 2019, the National Tripartite Committee (NTC) that is tasked with a number of labour related matters between the government…
Ministers to meet with GPL on Tuesday to address blackoutsBlackouts have been a constant issue faced by Guyanese over the years and yet another administration has promised to address…
Mining needed to keep economy afloat- Natural Resources MinisterThe People’s Progressive Party (PPP) has given the green light for mining operations to resume in Regions Seven, Eight, and…
President discusses financing solar energy, other areas with head of Islamic BankPresident Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Sunday morning met virtually with President of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), Dr Bandar Hajjar…
CGX Energy donates $14M in supplies, $10M in cash to CDCThe Canadian oil and gas exploration company (CGX Energy) donated supplies worth $14 million and an additional $10 million in…
PPP Gov’t gives green light for mining operations to resume in interior regionsAccording to the new Official Gazette, mining operations in Regions Seven, Eight, and Nine, can now resume under strict accordance…
Review of Exxon's third development project will be done by international expertsSee below full statement issued by the Ministry of Natural Resources: The Ministry of Natural Resources recently announced the review…

