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COI into MV Barima sinking finalising arrangements for public hearings

The Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the July 18 sinking of the MV Barima is finalising arrangements for the commencement of public…

32 minutes ago · Staff Reporter

INFRASTRUCTURE

Government to Construct Proper Wharf for Riverview Fisherfolk

Minister of Agriculture Zulfikar Mustapha has announced plans for the construction of a “proper” wharf at Riverview, following concerns raised by fisherfolk…

50 minutes ago · Staff Reporter

UNGATEGORIZED

GO-Invest facilitates $1.06T in private investments over six years

Guyana has recorded approximately $1.06 trillion in private investments through 189 new, expansionary and mixed projects and agreements facilitated by the Guyana…

14 hours ago · Staff Reporter

ENVIRONMENT

Over 1,600 house lots allocated at Wismar Housing Development

More than 1,600 residential lots have been allocated at the Wismar Phase One New Housing Development in Region 10, where the Ministry…

18 hours ago · Staff Reporter

EDUCATION

Student-made agro products could soon hit supermarket shelves

President Irfaan Ali has signalled plans to help take products developed by students through an agro-processing camp beyond the classroom and onto…

18 hours ago · Staff Reporter

CRIME

Fisherman dies after alleged altercation with 15-year-old in Corriverton

A 55-year-old fisherman died on Wednesday night after he was reportedly involved in an altercation with a 15-year-old boy outside a supermarket…

19 hours ago · Staff Reporter

ENTERTAINMENT

BK, JAGS introduce cheaper Georgetown-Lethem flights

Travel between Georgetown and Lethem is set to become cheaper following the introduction of a scheduled charter service by BK International and…

21 hours ago · Staff Reporter

BUSINESS

Wakenaam Residents Learn About Guyana Development Bank Opportunities

Residents of Wakenaam, Region Three, particularly farmers and entrepreneurs, were engaged on the opportunities available through the Guyana Development Bank during a…

22 hours ago · Staff Reporter

BUSINESS

Young Guyanese group meets Jagdeo, signals support for PPP/C Government

A group of young Guyanese, including a current APNU NDC councillor and former members of the PNC and AFC, has expressed support…

23 hours ago · Staff Reporter

EDUCATION

Prison Officers Graduated from Professional Nursing Hybrid Training

On Thursday, August 6, 2026, three prison officers (Nikeisha Alleyne, Tremble Williams, and Lindon Thomas) graduated from the Professional Nursing Hybrid Training…

23 hours ago · Staff Reporter