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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)...
GWI to be equipped with rig to drill new wells in Reg. 9
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) will soon be equipped with a rig that will drill through rocks to access water...
Koker doors collapse, flooding Leguan villages
Several villages on the Island of Leguan were again flooded as a result of multiple kokers being breached. Director General...
Washrooms down at Cheddi Jagan airport for full day
Passengers and staff of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) were made to endure being without washroom facilities Wednesday and...
3-year-old in dire need of platelets to survive
Three-year-old Chayanne Parboo of St Monica in the Upper Pomeroon was a healthy, joyful and playful child before being hospitalized...
Newly promoted senior Army ranks received new badges
The newly promoted Senior Guyana Defence Force (GDF) officers were on Monday decorated with their new badges of rank at...
Schools ready to be opened on Monday
The Education Ministry has noted that schools are set to re-open on Monday. According to the Ministry, Education Minister, Nicolette...
‘There is an attempt to damage our reputation’ –owner of The Strip
Businessman Roy Beepat has fiercely defended his Turkeyen establishment – The Strip – which has come under fire on social...
Govt sponsors ‘Jubilee Free Up’ Old Year’s night concert
The Government of Guyana along with other stakeholders will be holding a grand Old Years Night concert titled, ‘Jubilee Free...
President calls for collaboration among town councils and RDCs
President David Granger on Monday called for more collaboration between the Regional Democratic Councils and the Town Councils. “Regional councillors...
President attends church service in Bartica
President David Granger on Sunday attended the service at the St. John The Baptist Anglican Church in Bartica, Cuyuni –...
Water restored to central Georgetown
A 16-inch transmission main which was broken at Church Street causing disruptions to central Georgetown has been successfully fixed according...
11 Reserve Officers complete GDF Junior Command course
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has announced that 11 Reserve Officers have successfully completed the Reserve Officer Junior Command and...
CDC renders assistance to flood stricken Leguan residents
The Civil Defence Commission sprang into action on Christmas day after a flash flood left homes in Endeavour on the...
GWI grants concessions to orphanages, indigent homes
The Guyana Water Inc. (GWI) has granted concessions to approximately 39 orphanages and indigent homes, reducing their charges for water...
Six Christmas babies delivered at GPHC
At 07:00hrs on December 25, 2019, staff of the Georgetown Public Hospital happily welcomed six newborns. Four of them were...
New Amsterdam Hospital welcomes two Christmas babies
Two baby girls were delivered at the New Amsterdam on Christmas Day, while two others are expected to give birth...
President joins Christmas morning worshippers
President David Granger and his daughter, Ms. Afuwa Granger on Christmas morning, joined worshipers at St. Matthew’s Parish Church, Providence...
‘The future is bright’ – President in Christmas message
President David Granger Christmas message: The Holy Festival of Christmas celebrates the miraculous birth of Jesus Christ. His birth was...