Mar 5, 2025
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Jagdeo: ‘everybody will get their cheques’
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has assured that everyone who registered for the $100,000 cash grant will receive a cheque, urging citizens not to be…
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Investment Chief: KLM will enhance growth in business, investment and tourism
Guyana is expected to experience significant growth in business, investment, and tourism as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines enhances connectivity between Guyana, Asia, and the Middle…
Over 20,000 patients with hypertension receiving care through ‘HEARTS’ initiative
Guyana is making significant strides with the HEARTS in the Americas initiative, led by the World Health Organisation (WHO), with approximately 20,471 patients with hypertension…
Steve Smith retires from ODI
Steve Smith has retired from one-day international cricket following Australia's semi-final exit from the Champions Trophy. The 35-year-old made 170 appearances for Australia in his…
Fire ravaged Mae’s Schools
A massive fire this morning ravaged Mae’s Schools in Subryanville, Georgetown. Billowing smoke from the blaze was visible from a great distance. Fortunately, all students…
Agriculture Minister: farmers to receive not less than $4,000 per bag of paddy this crop
After weeks of negotiations between President Dr. Irfaan Ali, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), and local rice millers, an official…
Guyana Digital School set to transform education delivery
Education Minister Priya Manickchand has launched an awareness outreach to promote the Guyana Digital School. The school is a revolutionary platform designed to transform education…
GBTI records $4B profit
The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) has reported a record-breaking financial performance for 2024, with a profit after tax of $4 billion, representing…
Obesity being tackled through behavioural change
The Ministry of Public Health is tackling obesity by driving behavioural change, promoting healthy habits, and sensitising children. Dr. Lachmie Lall, Director of the Non-Communicable…
Brava Guyana bridges digital gap at Mercy Wings
Students and teachers at Mercy Wings Academic Foundation now enjoy high-speed, reliable Internet access following Brava Guyana's recent installation and sponsorship of free fibre service…
Altezza brings new perspective to paint market
Altezza has entered the local market, bringing a new perspective on the quality and standard of paint available in Guyana. A renowned paint brand that…
App launched to connect job seekers with employers
The Ministry of Labour has officially launched the Skills Connect app, a digital platform aimed at connecting job seekers with employment opportunities and enabling service…
Guyana to add Venezuela’s incursion to litany of aggression
Guyana’s Agent to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Carl Greenidge, has confirmed the country’s intention to add Venezuela’s latest act of aggression to the…
Wismar fire leaves two homeless
A devastating fire swept through an apartment building at Lot 555, Block 22, Wismar, Linden, on Monday morning, leaving two residents homeless and causing minor…
Toddler dies in hit-and-run accident
Police investigators are searching for the driver of a white Fielder wagon involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a nine-month-old…
No permission granted for Hadi’s World to conduct cabotage operations in Guyana
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) within the Ministry of Public Works has reiterated that no permission has been granted to Hadi’s World or any of…