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‘Continue to work to ensure a cohesive and peaceful society’-President on Eid-ul-FitrEid Mubarak! From President David Granger Eid-ul-Fitr is a joyous occasion for the entire world. It is a sacred observance…
Deadly Agricola crash: Driver traumatized, family says was not recklessBy Isanella Patoir The 38-year-old driver of the truck GWW 962 that killed 7-year-old Ciara Benjamin on the Agricola Public…
Gov’t meeting with private sector employers, unions to increase minimum wageThe Ministry of Social Protection’s Labour Department is currently engaging employers and unions to increase the minimum wage from the…
President Granger wants to abolish homelessness before demitting officeOptimistic that his Government will remain in office for another term, President David Granger on Friday said the aim of…
Wildlife Commission releases Jaguar, warns against future trappingFollowing the capture of a Jaguar –Guyana’s national animal - by residents of Lima Sands, Essequibo last week, the Guyana…
Man who captured Jaguar charging fee to visitA resident of Lima Sands, Region Two who illegally captured a Jaguar –the national animal of Guyana - placed it…
Over 100 Guyanese stranded in SurinameThe Ministry of Public Infrastructure says that a replacement vessel for the Guyana/Suriname Ferry Service will be available from Friday,…
Guyana-Suriname ferry service suspendedThe Guyana/Suriname Ferry Service has been suspended until further notice. The service was on Monday suspended, according to the Department…
‘Badness is not it’ – Buju Banton urges youths not to live life of crimeJamaican dancehall and reggae superstar Mark Myrie, popularly known as Buju Banton visited the communities of Leopold Street, Charlestown and…
Independence Day messagesA message from the People's Progressive Party on the occasion of Guyana's 53rd Independence Anniversary Our attainment of Independence resulted…
CDC mobilizes flood relief for Mahdia residentsThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has mobilized relief supplies for residents of Region Eight affected by flooding as it continues…
‘The future belongs to young people’- President Granger on Guyana’s 53rd IndependencePoised for the development of the oil and gas industry in the coming year, President Granger in his message to…
‘It is important for citizens to be recognized, even iconised’ – Chancellor as National Awards granted to 77 GuyaneseThe 2019 Investiture Ceremony was held on Friday afternoon at the National Cultural Centre. Seventy-seven awardees whose names were announced…
Gay Pride festival launchedThe Guyana LGBTQ+ Coalition on Friday officially launched the Guyana Pride Festival 2019 at the Secretariat of the Society Against…
$50M for irrigation & agri. services in Region 8Following an Outreach to several villages in Region Eight, the Ministry of Agriculture, through the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority…
Gender-based violence, social ills outreach held at Orealla, Siparuta VillagesThe Ministry of Social Protection has begun a series of regional outreach programmes aimed at reducing gender-based violence and other…
Hubu well recommissioned, improving water access for 400 residentsGuyana Water Incorporated (GWI) on Thursday re-commissioned the Hubu Well Station, enabling some 400 residents of Naamless and surrounding communities…



