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Mahdia road project 75% completeThe Mahdia internal road project is 75 percent complete, the Ministry has reported. For the first time in its history,…
Gov’t completes strategy to advance use of electronic paymentsThe Guyana Government has completed a strategy for the National Payment System (NPS) which will make electronic payments and transfer…
Farmers, private developers row over Friendship landsA group of farmers who have for years been planting undisturbed at lands located in Friendship, East Bank Demerara (EBD)…
GPL says recent blackouts due to localised faults, inclement weatherAssistant Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL), says that “localised faults” is the reason…
$91.4M program for development of statistics launchedA one-year program valued US$442,000 to increase the availability of statistics as it relates to Guyana, the economy, poverty levels,…
Preparations ongoing for Miss Earth Guyana 2018Under new management, Guyana Premier, the Miss Earth Guyana pageant is looking to make a difference this year, not only…
Clifford Reis honoured by PSCBanks DIH Limited Chairman and Managing Director, Clifford Barrington Reis has been honoured by the Private Sector Commission (PSC) for…
Youth Business Summit billed for May 23The Department of Culture, Youth and Sport will next month launch its very first ‘Youth Business Summit’ aimed at encouraging…
Region 7 to get $50M for infrastructure projectsThe Ministry of Public Infrastructure will be providing $50M for the execution of works in Region Seven. This is according…
Jordan rejects claims that Gov’t involved in burdensome borrowingBibi Khatoon Minister of Finance, Winston Jordan has rejected claims that the APNU+AFC Government is borrowing from international banks at…
Intellectual Property Rights legislation to be updatedCopyrights infringements are a major concern for Guyanese creators, artists and business persons and as such, the Government of Guyana…
Cabinet still divided on appointment of GuySuCo BoardContrary to what was previously published in the press following a full-page advertisement placed in the daily newspapers by the…
RUSAL says committed to Guyana operationsRussian Aluminum company – RUSAL which owns 90% of the Berbice-based Bauxite Company Guyana Inc., has expressed its commitment to…
$70M funding available to youths with innovative projectsYoung persons with pioneering solutions to issues in their communities can apply to receive grants of as much as a…
Gold production “major disappointment”; Guyana records low growth rateGuyana recorded a growth rate of 2.1 percent at the end of 2017. “The economy did not perform as robust…
South African firm to visit Guyana as Gov’t explores possibility of gold refineryRepresentatives of a South African firm are expected to visit Guyana in the coming days to “strongly” explore the possibility…
Signing bonus invested in US, Canadian bondsBy Bibi Khatoon The Government of Guyana has invested the US$18M signing bonus from ExxonMobil in United States and Canadian…
Heavy winds rattle Essequibo, several buildings destroyedThe entire Region 2 community is said to be without power after heavy winds damaged several buildings this morning at…

