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Police issues Christmas Eve traffic advisory for Parika, Georgetown and BerbiceRegion # 3 Vehicular traffic proceeding south from Parika Stelling will proceed east onto Parika Old Road. Region # 4(a)…
‘Mommy’s Corner’ brings Christmas cheer to children of former sugar workersMommy's Corner, a newly formed women’s support group, on Sunday spread Christmas cheer to children of former sugar workers from…
Three years later, Demerara Timbers Limited still to meet with worker’s unionForeign-based company Demerara Timbers Limited is refusing to engage the Guyana Agriculture and General Workers Union (GAWU) for three years…
Five Public Service Credit Union members get wish of $500,000The Guyana Public Service Credit Union on Friday afternoon hosted a grand drawing ceremony for their inaugural “Make a Wish”…
President grants Christmas pardons to two women prisonersTwo women prisoners, who were serving sentences related to larceny and threatening language, have been granted pardons by President David…
Berbice Bridge to appeal High Court ruling which deemed gov’t takeover legal The Berbice River Bridge on Friday said it was disappointed at this week’s ruling of Chief Justice (ag), Roxanne George…
ERC summons Kester D over Facebook post on Mahaicony accidentThe Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC) has announced that it summoned popular pastor, gospel singer and radio DJ Kester Deane after…
Animal rescue organization raising funds to build sheltersLocal Animal rescue and adoption organization Paws for a Cause is in the process of raising funds to provide further…
$250 million spent this year to push opportunities at the community levelThe government expended almost $250 million this year to increase employment opportunities at the community level through the Sustainable Livelihood…
Graduates from Public Service Training College urged to be ‘change agents’The 56 persons who graduated Thursday from the Bertram Collins College of the Public Service have been urged by Public…
First Lady starts up foundation to help vulnerable women, youthsFirst Lady Sandra Granger has set up a foundation to help vulnerable women and youths. The Anira Foundation, named after…
Over 3,000 reports of child abuse cases so far – Childcare DirectorDirector of the Childcare and Protection Agency Ann Greene says as of October 2019 there were 3,752 reported child abuse…
Local tourist groups want more support from Gov’tTourism groups in the various administrative regions of Guyana say they have been unable to promote local tourism because of…
Recommendations of Gender Equality Commission not being implemented, says ChairpersonAs Guyana joins in observing the international campaign to end violence against women and girls, the Women and Gender Equality…
160 Moco Moco residents get access to potable waterThe Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) has invested $22M to drill a new well to a depth of 150 meters and…
Two Region Nine villages have access to water for the first timeThe Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) commissioned water supply systems in two villages in Region Nine at the weekend. Residents in…
GAWU says sugar production below target, cites factory issuesThe Guyana Agriculture and General Workers Union (GAWU) said the current sugar crop is 27,486 tonnes below its target. In…
Young Lance Corporal graduates with Degree in Business ManagementTwenty-one-year old Lance Corporal Travis Curry is this year’s youngest member of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to graduate from…

