OVER 150 Guyanese are in line to benefit from employment as Atlantic Marines Guyana Inc. wraps up work on its industrial complex, which is designed to service the burgeoning oil and gas sector. This is according to a post on the official Facebook Page of the Guyana Office for Investment (Go-Invest). This addition to the…
EVEN with months of devastating floods which surpassed as much as 15 feet in some communities, Guyana’s agriculture sector has managed to perform satisfactorily and is still making strides, with the latest evidence of this being the receipt of US$189 million from the export of rice from January – December, 2021. Returns from the export…
— for construction of the Eccles to Great Diamond four-lane highway OVER $13 billion in contracts were signed for the construction of the Eccles to Great Diamond, East Bank Demerara four-lane Highway, as the subject ministers charged the contractors to complete the project in an efficient and timely manner. The signing of the contracts was…
–Health Minister says HEALTH Minister, Dr. Frank Anthony, has advised that persons must “act sensibly” to curb the spread of the deadly COVID-19 virus. Speaking during Wednesday’s edition of the COVID-19 update, Dr. Anthony explained that acting sensibly means persons must “take on personal responsibility” and adhere to the COVID-19 guidelines. He said that persons…
–19 ranks to also get scholarships, President Ali announces AS Guyana and the world over commence the holidays, all members of Guyana’s joint services will have even more to smile about, because in addition to their seven per cent salary increases, they will now benefit from the return of the year-end tax-free bonuses valued at…
By Avenash Ramzan avenash@newsroom.gy Guyanese left-hander Gajanand Singh struck a career-best knock on Wednesday to lift USA to a historic win over Ireland in the first T20 International in Lauderhill, Florida. Reduced to 16-4, USA roared back to post 188-6 and then limited Ireland to 162-6 to win by 26 runs. Singh, who has played…
By Akeem Greene akeem@newsroom.gy The majority of the Guyana Amazon Jaguars players has been either not engaged in competitive cricket, or just playing in the shorter versions over the last year. However, in just over a month’s time, the Regional Four-Day season is scheduled to restart and for players to quickly adapt, Head Coach Esuan…
A 35-year-old taxi driver is in a stable condition at the Linden Hospital Complex nursing a gunshot injury to his thigh after he was attacked and robbed by bandits on Tuesday night. Police Headquarters reported that the victim had just arrived home at his Phase One B Wisroc Wismar, Linden house at around 19:00hrs and…
See full statement from the British High Commissioner to Guyana, Jane Miller below: The British High Commissioner, Jane Miller congratulates Mr. Aubrey Norton on becoming Leader of the People’s National Congress Reform (PNCR), following the 21st Biennial Delegates Congress elections on 18 December, 2021. In a letter sent to Mr. Norton it was noted…
Guyana-born and bred, Frank Woon-A-Tai, has created national and international karate history yet again! On December 22, 2021, Master Frank was promoted to the highest rank in Karate, the Tenth Dan bestowed on him by the International Karate Daigaku (University) and the Shihan-kai Senate of nine founding masters with Eighth Dan and higher, during the…
