Mar 6, 2025
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Christians observe Ash Wednesday
Christians today observe Ash Wednesday, which signals the start of Lent/Lenten season, a period of prayer, fasting, renewal, penance and sacrifice. The season will last…
Guyana
Local company Morgan’s Investment capitalising on booming business environment
Less than five years after its incorporation, the Guyanese welding and fabrication company, Morgan’s Investment Inc., has achieved dual ISO certification: ISO 9001:2015 in Quality…
India to provide solar power to a government building
India has pledged its commitment to providing solar power to a government building in Guyana under a new project, with plans to replicate the initiative…
Vice President Jagdeo conferred with Sustainable Development Leadership Award
Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo was today conferred with the Sustainable Development Leadership Award at the World Sustainable Development Summit 2025 being held in New…
Mae’s students preparing for NGSA, CSEC to get assistance
A massive fire broke out this morning at Mae’s Schools in Subryanville, Georgetown, sending thick plumes of smoke into the sky, visible from a great…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Traffic Chief: change in attitude key to reducing road accidents
The traffic arm of the Guyana Police Force (GPF) is working towards reducing fatalities and serious injuries caused by road accidents by more than 50…
Guyana: Venezuela’s incursion a threat to peace, regional stability
The Government of Guyana has launched a formal protest with the Venezuelan government following a list of encroachment activities by that nation's military, as well…