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List of persons receiving public assistance up for reviewThe newly installed Poor Law Commission, which oversees public assistance for the vulnerable, has said it intends to review the…
Manganese company to start operations in 2021The Guyana Manganese Incorporated (GMI), a Bosai Mineral Group company, has told Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton that it is…
CXC reduces SBAs for 2021 CSEC examsThe Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has turned down requests to reduce the number of subjects to be written at the…
Manufacturers from China to repair GPL’s submarine cableManufacturers from China are scheduled to arrive in Guyana later this week to repair the Guyana Power and Light (GPL’s)…
Minibus union against carrying passengers at full capacityThe United Minibus Union continues to disagree with the government’s decisions as it relates to public transportation during the COVID-19…
Crabwood Creek residents protest for removal of NDC ChairmanResidents of Crabwood Creek, East Berbice Corentyne on Monday protested the office of the Neighborhood Democratic Council (NDC) calling for…
FAO improving Value Chain for Guyana – World’s Largest Seabob ProducerGuyana is the world’s largest producer of Atlantic seabob, a commercially important shrimp that is caught from the Atlantic coast…
42 companies submit bids to construct new Demerara River bridgeA whopping 42 companies have submitted bids to construct the new bridge across the Demerara River. The bids were opened…
COVID-19 grant distribution starts next week in Region FourRegion Four residents will start receiving the Government’s $25,000 per household COVID-19 relief cash grant in the new week, according to…
Schools will not reopen fully in January, says Education MinisterBy Bibi Khatoon Schools will be closed for both virtual and face-to-face learning from December 18, 2020, to January 4,…
Jude Bentley’s family outraged at latest court ruling; plans to appealBy Isanella Patoir The family of national cyclist, Jude Bentley, who was struck down and killed on February 08, is…
Auditor General asked to probe suspected corruption in NDIA contractsMinister of Agriculture, Zulfikar Mustapha has put two contracts on hold, which were awarded for works at the National Drainage…
High Court dismisses Magistrate’s lawsuit against DPPA defamation lawsuit by senior magistrate, Alex Moore against the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Shalimar Ali – Hack for…
Young Guyanese creates trivia board gameA 34-year-old Guyanese of Goedverwagting on the East Coast of Demerara has created a board game that tests players’ knowledge…
Venezuelan migrants in Guyana need ‘easier access to work permits,' says UN migration officeBy Bibi Khatoon The International Office for Migration (IOM) is calling for simpler systems to be put in place for…
Equipment to secure GPL’s submarine cable not available locallyAs a result of frequent damage to the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) 69kV submarine cable linking the Kingston…
Over 2,000 children have not returned to schoolOver 2,000 children have not returned to school since its reopening on November 9, Minister of Education, Priya Manickchand, has…
Hamilton warns AGM over attempt to hand-over 117 workers to Chinese contractorBy Kurt Campbell Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton during a tour of Aurora Gold Mines (AGM) on Monday, had…
