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Recover Guyana and Scotiabank Guyana deepen investment in green and youth entrepreneurship
Recover Guyana, in partnership with Scotiabank Guyana, successfully hosted the ENGAGE 2.0 Green Entrepreneurship Graduation Ceremony at the Ramada Georgetown Princess Hotel, marking another significant milestone in its national youth development and sustainability efforts. The event celebrated the successful programme completion of 110 young people from Regions 2 and 4, bringing ENGAGE’s cumulative impact to...
‘Monstrous act’ – Human Services Minister condemns gruesome Zeelugt attack, pledges unconditional support
Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya Persaud, has pledged unconditional support to the family of seven-year-old Adriel...
Pensioners’ electricity subsidy to be reflected in June bill
See below the full release from the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL): The Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL)...
Rotary Club of Georgetown installs new Board of Directors
The Rotary Club of Georgetown, on June 19, 2021, installed its new Board of Directors for the year 2021-2022, under...
Regal donates $3.5M in flood relief items to CDC
The prolonged rainy season and widespread flooding have led to severe hardships for communities, especially those that depend heavily on...
Corum Group donates to CDC flood relief efforts
The Corum Group on Tuesday donated G$1 million to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) to aid flood relief efforts and...
Canada in new project to support Venezuelan women and girls in Guyana
The Canadian High Commission on Tuesday inked a contribution agreement for a new project with HIAS Guyana entitled “Increasing protection...
We are not just about Chinese fried rice – Chinese Guyanese want due recognition
“There is a special systemic racism that applies to Chinese and it comes with the assumption of who Chinese are...
How a passion for Art shaped Jermine Hodge’s story
By Akeem Greene From rags to riches. It is a common theme some millennials use to aptly describe a transformation...
GoGEC partners donate to flood relief efforts
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GoGEC), through MP Insurance Brokers and Consultants Limited, Readymix Concrete, 2M Onshore Inc....
Local companies make donation of rice to CDC
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) recently received 400 bags of rice to assist households affected by severe flooding in some...
Digicel keeping flood-affected customers connected
Digicel Guyana on Monday (June 7) provided over $25 million in credit to its customers living in the flood-affected communities...
Cyril’s Transportation Service donates $1M to flood relief
Cyril’s Transportation Service has aided the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in its current flood relief efforts by donating G$1 million...
Restaurant owners combine efforts to assist flood-affected Guyanese
Three local restaurant owners, along with another entrepreneur, have pooled their resources to lend support to the ongoing flood relief...
Rotary Club of Demerara and friends bring relief to flood-hit communities
The Rotary Club of Demerara in partnership with friends of Rotary at the weekend brought much-needed relief to residents of...
Digicel pays CSEC fees for students of Sophia Night School
Digicel Guyana has made the students of the Sophia Night School ecstatic by paying their fees for the upcoming CSEC...
GoGEC facilitates over $2M in flood relief supplies to CDC
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GoGEC), through its partners, Readymix Concrete and Palm Court, has donated more than...
Flooding in Regions Six, Nine and Ten
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Tuesday began mobilising 1,000 hampers of food, sanitisation and cleaning supplies for residents of...
110 boys aged 3 or younger abused in 2021
For the first quarter of 2021, the Ministry of Human Services and Social Security has found that 110 young boys,...
Mommy’s Corner brings Mother’s Day cheer to single parents
Over 100 single parents- both mothers and fathers- were on Mother’s Day given hampers by Mommy’s Corner, a support group...
‘Women are not your property to use and abuse’ – Dr Persaud horrified at murders
In light of continuing violent attacks against women in Guyana, the Minister of Human Services and Social Security, Dr Vindhya...
