Month: December 2020

Georgetown: The Canada-Guyana Chamber of Commerce (CGCC) was officially launched Friday with a mission to facilitate two-way trade and investment between Canada and one of the fastest growing economies in…

Georgetown: Senior Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh says the $25,000 COVID-19 relief cash grant has stimulated the economy substantially. Dr. Singh…

Georgetown: The Office of the Auditor General Office is currently scrutinising two contracts which the National Drainage and Irrigation Authority (NDIA) awarded earlier this year, after several irregularities were uncovered.…

Georgetown: Region Four residents are to start receiving the Government’s $25,000 per household COVID-19 relief cash grant during the course of the new week. Minister of Local Government and Regional…

Georgetown: A whopping 42 companies have submitted bids to construct the new bridge across the Demerara River. The bids were opened Friday at the Ministry of Public Works, Wights Lane,…

Georgetown: Yougeshwar Kumar, also known as “Fat Man”, 34, of Bounty Hall, Essequibo Coast was today charged with the murder of his teenage lover. Sixteen year-old Sanesha Lall of Richmond…

Georgetown: All former Presidents of Guyana are expected to meet with President Irfaan Ali on December 15, 2020. The President made the announcement on Friday while speaking at the launch…

Georgetown: IDB Invest, a member of the IDB Group, has incorporated three subsidiaries of Republic Financial Holdings Limited (RFHL) in Barbados, Guyana and Suriname into its Trade Finance Facilitation Program…

Georgetown: President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali says his government has placed emphasis on educating children during the pandemic. President Ali, in addressing the 31st Special Session of the UN General…

Georgetown: The Ministry of Agriculture is placing greater importance on drainage and irrigation countrywide while other strategies are being implemented to lessen the effects of flooding during the rainy season.…