Harbour Bridge resumes normal operations after completion of repairs
The Demerara Harbour Bridge has resumed normal operations after engineers were able to swiftly complete repairs yesterday.
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The Demerara Harbour Bridge has resumed normal operations after engineers were able to swiftly complete repairs yesterday.
Forrester Gravesande, the man accused of fatally beating his neighbour in 2017, has been found guilty of the murder.
Tenders were on Tuesday opened at the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board for the supply and commissioning of medical equipment for the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation along with the procurement of pharmaceutical supplies for which a number of the bids received exceeded $100 million.
Speaker of the National Assembly Manzoor Nadir yesterday said that his office is “working hard” to convene the first meetings of the various Parliamentary Committees but there has been a delay since they are currently facing “some” challenges.
The Government of Guyana yesterday said that 26 Haitians who were being kept at the Hugo Chavez Rehabilitation and Reintegration Centre pursuant to a police investigation opted to leave the facility on Wednesday night for an address of their choice.
A National Working Group has been formed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation to address the barriers faced by Guyana’s products in CARICOM markets.
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Shalimar Ali-Hack on Wednesday withdrew a joint murder charge against two Police Officers who were charged over the fatal shooting of an unarmed man during a police operation earlier this year.
Two Lindeners were on Wednesday released on $40,000 bail each after they were charged with five counts of obtaining monies by false pretence.
Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony on Wednesday revealed that a National Vaccine Task Force is being set up to guide the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine whenever it becomes available to Guyana.
The reconstruction of the bridge that collapsed more than a month at Tiger Creek in Region Eight is still facing weather-related delays even as the Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) is ensuring that the flow of vehicular traffic continues via a temporary bypass.
The Guyana Manufacturing and Service Association (GMSA) last week Wednesday awarded nine businesses and two individuals for their outstanding contributions to the manufacturing sector.
In keeping with Government’s plans to promote and boost coconut production in Guyana, a new $1.1 million coconut nursery was commissioned on Tuesday at Kairuni on the Linden/Soesdyke High-way.
The Guyana Oil Company (GuyOil) will be spreading holiday cheer to several lucky customers this Christmas when it officially launches its “Be A Super 95 Millionaire” promotion 11am today at its Regent Street service station.
Seventy-nine new COVID-19 cases were yesterday recorded with the majority of those coming from Region Ten.
The European Union (EU) this afternoon announced the release of $19.8b in budgetary support for Guyana.
The Government of Guyana today said that 26 Haitians who were being kept at the Hugo Chavez Rehabilitation and Reintegration Centre pursuant to a police investigation opted to leave the facility last night for an address of their choice.
Attorney General Anil Nandlall today told the High Court that the appointment of Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond as a Member of Parliament had been unconstitutional and that the matter will remedied by having her sworn-in again.
A new investment firm is taking aim at US energy giant Exxon Mobil Corp, pressing it to reinvent itself by focusing more on clean energy to improve its financial performance.
During an outreach yesterday, President Irfaan Ali said that over $5B will be spent in Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) before the end of the year and 600 house lots are to be developed in the Charity and Lima Sands areas.
The police have arrested a suspect in relation to the fatal shooting of contractor Peter Gonsalves, who was attacked and robbed of his Honda XR motorcycle in front a Newtown, Kitty bar on Monday night.
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