Sunday, June 7, 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026
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Govt accelerates hinterland developmentImagine travelling by road, from Georgetown to the one million acres of a pristine rain forest, to Guyana’s gift to…
Mahdia storm highlights need for building codes, better weather alertsFollowing heavy winds which flattened houses and tore off the roof of the primary school in Mahdia, Region Eight, the…
Guyana signs historic Amazonian pact to protect tropical forestGuyana joined six fellow Amazonian countries on Friday in Letecia, Colombia to sign a pact to protect the world’s largest…
Pregnant woman, toddler in stable condition after house collapses in MahdiaThe pregnant woman, Clarice Ferrera and her toddler are in a stable condition after the house she was in collapsed…
Hundreds flee chaos in storm-ravaged Bahamas[BBC] - Hundreds of Hurricane Dorian survivors have fled the Bahamas as thousands more anxiously await evacuation from the devastated…
House collapses with pregnant woman, toddler in MahdiaA pregnant woman and her toddler are seriously injured after the house they were in collapsed during a storm late…
Storm hits Mahdia; roofs blown off, power lines damagedThe town of Mahdia in Region8 was surprised by a gust of high winds Friday about 16:00hrs. The Civil Defence…
Repairs continue to damaged Harbour BridgeThe Demerara Harbour Bridge remained closed to vehicular and marine traffic Tuesday morning, more than 24 hours after a barge…
Residents of Kimbia receive health reliefThe residents of the Berbice river village of Kimbia on Sunday morning received some much-needed healthcare in the form of…
Young entrepreneurs, groups receive National Youth awardsYoung entrepreneurs and youth groups were last weekend recognized and awarded for their contribution to youth development across Guyana at…
Speedboats will work till 10 p.m. as bridge repairs continueMinister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson has announced that speedboats will operate between Georgetown and Vreed-en-Hoop until 10 p.m. as…
Harbour Bridge could be fixed by tonight – PattersonEmergency works have begun on the Demerara Harbour Bridge and could be completed by sundown today, Minister of Public Infrastructure…
Bridge accident delays West Dem pension paymentsPensioners on the West Bank and West Coast of Demerara Monday morning turned up at post offices to collect their…
Grief support group launched for bereaved children and parentsBy Bibi Khatoon Two Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) – Guyana Golden Lives Organisation (GGLO) and the Wellness Centre –on Friday evening…
Male-dominated roles in ads, TV shows help fuel domestic violence – First LadyFirst Lady, Sandra Granger in a recent interview with the Ministry of Presidency, noted that male-dominated roles portrayed in advertisements…
Gov’t provides relief to storm hit Linden residentsMinister of State, Mrs. Dawn Hastings- Williams, Tuesday evening, travelled to several communities in Upper Demerara-Berbice (Region Ten), where she…
Single father urges men to walk away from abusive relationships By Isanella Patoir A single father and businessman, Randy Shepherd has started a campaign against domestic violence and has a…
