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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)...
Preservation of environment critical as Guyana joins oil producing nations – EU Ambassador
The European Union, one of the major financiers of climate change mitigating projects, is urging Guyana to prioritise the protection...
President gives bus to President’s College for 34th anniversary
President David Granger on Thursday afternoon rewarded the administration and students of President’s College with a new 30-seater bus to...
President saddened at death of Dr Max Hanoman; says he served with distinction
President David Granger Thursday said he was saddened to learn of the death of veteran medical doctor and friend Dr....
Rescued pets bring stress relief to UG students
The Paws for a Cause Guyana animal rescue and rehabilitation organization on Wednesday joined forces with the University of Guyana...
GTA targeting customer service during Tourism awareness month
The Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) as part of Tourism Awareness Month, will be targeting customer service to ensure it is...
Wage increase talks between Unions, GuySuCo stalled
Wage talks between the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo), the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) and National Association of...
Guyana wins Albert Einstein gold medal at First Global robotics competition
Guyana on Sunday won the Albert Einstein gold medal for excellence at the First Global robotics competition in Dubai. Deemed...
Happy Diwali Guyana
The Management and staff of the News Room extends Diwali greetings to all of Guyana. Below are Diwali greetings from...
Technology students win UG Rangoli Competition
Students of the University of Guyana’s Faculty of Technology on Thursday afternoon emerged winners of the annual Rangoli Competition held...
GEA exploring wind-powered street lights
The Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) is exploring the use of wind energy as an alternative to power street lights. The...
Pilot rescued after plane crash
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCCA) has reported that the pilot Bernard Singh has been rescued after his plane crashed...
Union wants full investigation into deadly pit collapse at Troy Resources site
The People’s United Worker’s Union is calling for a full investigation into the deadly mining accident at the Troy Resources’...
Be vigilant: GECOM says its officials are not visiting homes
The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) is urging citizens to be on the alert for persons visiting homes and claiming to...
First Lady urges pensioners to use technology to contribute to society
Pensioners who gathered at the Baridi Benab, State House Compound on Sunday to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Government...
President urges protection of environment on National Tree Planting Day
President David Granger on Friday pointed to the negative effects of the extractive industries on the environment as he encouraged...
Social workers in training to better address sexual offences, domestic violence
Social workers from across the country are currently in the process of working along with the United Nations Children’s Fund...
Indigenous chiefs meet for annual conference
The 13th National Toshaos Council (NTC) Conference opened Monday at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre with over 200 Indigenous village...
Hundreds of sugar workers petition President for pay rise
An estimated 3,500 sugar workers engaged in the fields and factories of Albion, Blairmont and Uitvlugt Estates have petitioned the...
