Saturday, June 6, 2026
Saturday, June 6, 2026
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US$8.8M contracts signed to build Secondary schoolsThe Ministry of Education today signed multi-million dollar contracts for the construction of two new Secondary schools on the coast.…
Jawalla residents fearful of dangers of river travelResidents of Jawalla, Upper Mazaruni, are becoming increasingly fearful of the dangers posed by river travel, especially after a group…
Young fathers who ‘got lost somewhere along the way’ among country’s 2,000-plus prisonersOf a total of 2,245 prisoners housed at the various prisons across Guyana, 1,484 are there on conviction, according to…
Child abuser, sexual offender registry comingThe Child Care and Protection Agency (CCPA) is in the process of piloting a child abuser and sexual offender’s registry.…
Sugar workers picket Skeldon Estate for severance paymentSeveral workers who were previously employed at the Skeldon sugar estate on Friday morning picketed the estate calling for the…
Free complete medical checkups at Mercy Hospital SaturdayThe St Joseph Mercy Hospital (SJMH) will wrap up its 73rd anniversary with a unique “Health and Wellness Experience” on…
Gov’t condemns vandalism of traffic signsThe Ministry of Public Infrastructure has condemned the vandalism of traffic signs and is calling on persons to desist from…
Guyana Pandits’ Council hosts free medical outreachOn Sunday, (September 23, 2018), the Hindu Parishad Seva Group of the Guyana Pandits’ Council completed yet another successful Medical…
Guyana hosting Human Rights workshopGuyana will host the Least Developed Countries/Small Island Developing States Trust Fund Workshop on Human Rights for Latin America and…
Over 2, 200 Venezuelans arrived in six months – Immigration Dept.The National Multi-Sectoral Coordinating Committee says it continues to work to find ways and means to lend greater support to Venezuelan…
Countrywide Diwali motorcades announced; main event moved from LBI to Chateau MargotThe Guyana Hindu Dharmic Sabha has announced a countrywide series of motorcades as part of celebrations to mark Deepavali, or…
Leguan stelling repair contract awarded for $413 millionThe stelling on the Essequibo island of Leguan will be repaired at a cost of $413 million. The contract was…
Over $3.1 billion for new Mabaruma FerryA contract for the construction of a passenger and cargo boat to ply the Georgetown to Mabaruma route has been…
High possibility of thunderstorms, high winds Wednesday – CDCThe Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is monitoring Tropical Depression Kirk which is expected to become a Tropical Storm within the…
Natural Resources Minister inspects road works at KwakwaniMinister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman Saturday visited Kwakwani, Region Ten (Upper Demerara Berbice) to inspect the ongoing works on…
Batavia residents want swift resolution to land dispute with minerResidents of Batavia, Region Seven (Cuyuni Mazaruni) are calling for urgent action to be taken to resolve an issue regarding…
Rum producers launch responsible drinking initiativeThe West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers’ Association (WIRSPA) has launched an initiative to promote responsible consumption of alcoholic beverages…
