Over 25,000 senior citizens to benefit as NIS one-off payment programme launched
The Government of Guyana has launched the National Insurance Scheme’s (NIS) One-Off Payment Programme, an initiative designed to support over 25,000 senior…
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Four Points by Sheraton supports Indigenous women’s craft
One of Guyana’s upcoming luxury Hotels, the Four Points by Sheraton, is embracing the history and creativity of Guyana’s first people. The…
$1.18B water treatment plant commissioned at Onderneeming
A $1.18 billion state-of-the-art Water Treatment Plant (WTP) was commissioned on Friday at Onderneeming, Region Two, and is expected to serve over…
Pile works progressing on new US$35M Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge
Construction of the new Mackenzie-Wismar Bridge in Region 10 has reached a major milestone, with construction progressing to the pile-driving stage. The…
Suriname’s Grassalco launches Guyana subsidiary to supply high-quality aggregate
Suriname’s state-owned mining company N.V. Grassalco officially inaugurated its Guyanese subsidiary, Guysure Aggregate and Sands Inc. (Guysure ASI), today at the Pritipaul…
Guyana to host MECODEX 2025 regional disaster simulation
Guyana is set to host MECODEX 2025, a major regional disaster response simulation exercise to strengthen international cooperation and improve national preparedness…
Gov’t seeks over $50B in supplementary funding for electricity expansion, other initiatives
The Government of Guyana has tabled a $57.5 billion Supplementary Appropriation Bill in the National Assembly to support the continued rollout of…
Region five mothers honoured
The Schools’ Welfare Unit of the Region Five Department of Education hosted its annual Mother’s Forum on Thursday at the Immanuel Congregational…
Locals may be fuelling forex shortages by selling to Trinidadians – Jagdeo
Amid complaints by business owners about the shortage of U.S. currency, Vice President Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo has said that some Guyanese are…
Several activities planned as Reg. 2 gears up for Guyana’s Independence celebrations
In anticipation of Guyana’s 59th Independence Anniversary, key regional leaders and stakeholders gathered for a strategic planning session aimed at ensuring a…