Feb 12, 2025
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New Scotia Bank ATM opens at MovieTowne Mall
Scotia Bank has officially opened a new ATM inside the MovieTowne Mall, in the vicinity of Massy Stores, East Coast Demerara (ECD), offering enhanced operational…
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CGX exploring legal options to defend Corentyne prospecting oil license
The CGX Energy Inc. and Frontera Energy Corporation joint venture (JV) is actively exploring all available avenues, including legal options, to prevent the Government of…
Residents of Muritaro get new health post
Residents of the remote community of Muritaro in Region 10 now have access to enhanced healthcare services following the commissioning of a new health post…
Greater access to secondary education for rural, hinterland students
Construction work is progressing rapidly on the new Tuschen, Karasabai, and Waramuri Secondary Schools, with approximately 1,650 students expected to benefit. Tuschen Secondary, located in…
Charis Griffith: A forensic chemist with a heart for service
Charis Griffith, a forensic chemist at heart, currently serves as the Deputy Director of the Guyana Forensic Science Laboratory. Her journey into the world of…
Erroneous representation of New River Triangle draws strong condemnation
Several prominent voices in society have joined the chorus of disapproval over the depiction of Guyana’s New River Triangle as Surinamese territory at the recently…
Teen in City Councillor’s murder remanded to prison
The 16-year-old accused of fatally stabbing City Councillor, Kyle Anthony Solomon,47, was today remanded to prison following his first appearance at the Georgetown Magistrate’s Court…
WPA seeks bigger role in Coalition Government
The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) has confirmed its partnership with the People’s National Congress (PNC), but is seeking a greater role in the governance structure…
Guyanese entrepreneurs tapping into oil boom
As Guyana’s dynamic and rapidly expanding economy continues to grow through the oil and gas sector, key players are maximising opportunities made available through the…
Teacher remanded on rape charge
Dahlerus Courtman, 25, a teacher of 87-89 Three Miles Potaro Road, Bartica, has been remanded to prison for allegedly raping an underage female student. He…
Doctor assaulted, robbed of cell phone
Police are investigating a robbery with violence committed against a 49-year-old female doctor attached to the Ministry of Health. The victim, who resides at a…
New CDB President on three-day visit to Guyana
Newly appointed Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) President, Daniel Best, is slated to arrive in Guyana tomorrow for a three-day visit. During the visit, he will…
Guyana objects to inclusion of New River Triangle in Suriname’s map
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has registered its disapproval of the depiction of Guyana’s New River Triangle as Surinamese territory at the…
Completion of Mabura leg of Linden-Lethem Road pushed back to year- end
The construction of the Linden to Lethem roadway is continuing, with works on the Linden to Mabura stretch expected to be completed by the end…
European companies engaged to secure suitable vessels for regional ferry
Two leading European ferry companies are currently being engaged as operators of the Connect Caribe regional ferry service work feverishly to get the project off…
10-year Guyana passport launched
The Central Immigration and Passport Office, under the Guyana Police Force, has officially rolled out the new Co-operative Republic of Guyana Ten-Year Passport, effective today.…