• Sat. Sep 21st, 2024

Bauxite industry to expand by 60%-President Ali

Last evening, President Irfaan Ali and Senior Finance Minister Dr. Ashni Singh gave their reviews of the bauxite industry on a live broadcast on Facebook. The president outlined that the…

Banks DIH set to open six-story parking lot

Banks DIH projects that they will open their six-story parking lot at Riverview, Ruimveldt, Georgetown by April 2024, after roughly 5 years of construction. This was shared by the company’s…

Over 80 million Budgeted for Commissioner of Information and One Other Staff

On Day 1 of the 2024 Budget Consideration of Estimates and Expenditure, Honourable Mrs. Volda Lawrence, Member of Parliament, questioned the budgetary allocation for the Commissioner of Information Office. Mrs.…

Man and his two-month-old baby knocked down by motorbike

A man identified as “Ken” and his two-month-old son were struck down around 17:00hrs on Monday by a motorcyclist The accident occurred on Saffon Street, where Ken and his family…

Guyana’s PPC Faces Rigorous Examination on First Day of 2024 Budget Considerations

On January 30, the first day of the 2024 Budget Considerations of Estimates and Expenditure commenced at the Authur Chung Conference Centre, Liliendaal. Among the discussions and justifications of the…

Seventeen firefighters completed Sky Lift Operators Training

Seventeen firefighters completed the five-day Basic Operators training for the Bronto Skylift today January 30, 2024. The training instructor was Ahmad Alkhawaja, a representative of the firm that constructed the…

GCCI calls for reform of the GSE due to “substandard functioning”

On January 29, the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) called for an overhaul of the Guyana Stock Exchange (GSE), based on reports on the body’s operations. In a…

23 Medical Lab Techs to be trained in Region 6

The Medical Laboratory Technician Programme for the first batch of students in Region Six was launched on Saturday, January 27 at the Regional Health Services Boardroom in New Amsterdam. In…

Supreme Court of Judicature launches phased eLitigation system

On January 30, the Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana (ag), Madam Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards advised the Bar of the launch of the eLitigation platform at the Court of Appeal.…

$15 million in housing grants given to Laing Avenue residents

On January 29, sixty families of Laing Avenue, Georgetown received a $250,000 voucher to aid in repairs to their homes. Each unit owner or occupier will also receive $100,000 to…