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Linden gets 4-lane bridge in 2 years- President Ali

Lindeners rejoice in the signing of a US$35 million contract for the construction of a new four-lane Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge. The current bridge, which was constructed over 50 years ago, will…

Government pursuing agricultural development in all regions

At his weekly press conference on Thursday, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) shared that the government has continuously supported agricultural development in the various…

“Small firefighting” vehicles in every NDC- President Ali

President Dr. Irfaan Ali on Thursday night shared the Government’s plan to purchase several small fire-fighting vehicles to be issued to Neighborhood Democratic Councils (NDCs) across the country. The President…

Norton removes Figueira from shadow Minister portfolio

The Opposition Member of Parliament and Chairman of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee, Jermaine Figueira has recently been removed from his role as the Shadow Minister of Culture, Youth and…

“Warhead” removed from five-year old girl’s throat -suspect arrested

On Thursday afternoon, Police in Linden were notified by personnel at the Linden Hospital Complex that a child was admitted with a “warhead lodged in her throat”. According to Police,…

Foulis Man charged for simple larceny

Press Statement from the Guyana Police Force — Terrence David, a 23-year-old unemployed resident of Foulis, East Coast Demerara, was arrested on Tuesday and charged today by ranks of Enmore…

More than 20 fires since the year started- Guyana Fire Service

In a press release issued on Wednesday, the Guyana Fire Service stated that there have been upwards of twenty fires since the year started. This alarming rate of fires stemmed…

Norton shakes up Opposition Shadow Cabinet ahead of Budget Day 2024

In an unexpected move days before Budget Day 2024, Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton has reshuffled the opposition shadow cabinet. The shakeup saw several opposition members of parliament being reassigned to…

Guyana continues legislative pace- 21 new laws in 2023

Guyana maintains its regional record-holding pace, as 21 new bills have been passed by the National Assembly in 2023. This was highlighted by the Honourable Gail Teixeira, Minister of Parliamentary…

Guyana Fire Service urges citizens to be vigilant and practice fire safety in light of recent house fires.

The Guyana Fire Service is urging citizens to “be vigilant, exercise caution, and practice fire safety and prevention to avoid house fires.” In a press release today, the Guyana Fire…