Contract to the tune of $1.38B awarded for maritime wreck removal

Safety and security on our waterways are of paramount importance to the Government of Guyana. The Ministry of Public Works through the Maritime Administration...

Mayor defends vending at GPHC; threatens legal action against Ministry

Mayor of Georgetown, Ubraj Narine has come out in defence of vendors outside the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC), who are being faced with...

Commercial and Industrial businesses are the “biggest thieves” of electricity- Opposition MP

When it comes to electricity theft, statistics from the Guyana Power and Light (GPL) show that only seven percent of the perpetrators are residential...

Guyanese farmers attended United Nations Decade of Family Farming meeting in Chile

Two Guyanese farmers, Javed Ishmael of the West Berbice Sheep and Goat Association and Cindy Halley of the Central Mahaicony/Perth Village Farmers' Association recently...

Guyana finalizes US$759M contract for gas-to-energy project; vows stiff penalties for delays

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo disclosed today that the Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contract for the 300 megawatts (MW) combined cycle power plant...

Guyana officially launches auction for 14 oil blocks with US$20,000 participation fee

President Irfaan Ali officially launched the nation's first competitive bid round for 14 blocks on Friday morning. The Head of State said submissions for...

Colombians looking to establish Palm Oil industry in Guyana

A team of investors from Palnorte, a company that owns and operates palm oil mills in Colombia, met with Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha on...

GCCI, Ministry of Agriculture team up for awareness sessions for farmers 

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI), and the Ministry of Agriculture have pooled their efforts to conduct a series of Awareness and...

Guyana to get US$750M from Hess for carbon credits; Amerindian communities to get at...

Hess Corporation, one of the developing partners on the Stabroek Block, signed a landmark agreement with the Government of Guyana today to purchase US$750M...

GNBS opens new sub-office in Mabaruma

The Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS) on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, opened the doors of its brand-new sub-office in the town of Mabaruma,...

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