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The Elections Observer Mission from the European Union has started its work with the first group of observers arriving in Guyana. The EU Observer Mission is here at the invitation of President David Granger. The teams from the mission will be dispatched to the various regions across Guyana in the run-up to and during the […]
Close to one thousand young Guyanese gathered at the Arthur Convention Centre this morning to enrol for free training in oil and gas. The training programme will be conducted online and has brought together the Ministry of Education, the Council for Technical & Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) and PetroEd of the United States. Under […]
The Ethnic Relations Commission has issued a call on the political leaders to urge their supporters to immediately stop and reject any inclination by to taunt, confront and intimidate supporters of opposing sides. The ERC said it is engaging political leaders on the development and its proposed Code of Conduct. In a statement, the ERC […]
The Integrity Commission has gazetted the names of public officials who failed to submit declarations of their assets to the Commission for the period July 2018 to June 2019. The Speaker and the Clerk of the National Assembly, and a number of Government Ministers and Members of Parliament are among the names of more than […]
Should the David Granger-lead coalition be re-elected to office on March 2nd, squatters and retrenched sugar workers will benefit from the allocation of lands through the establishment of two Lands Commissions. The incumbent President made these promises to supporters from Region 3 at the APNU+AFC’s rally in Leonora on Friday evening. The first of the […]
Two months after being granted approval, the rebranded Dynamic Airways is set to return to the Guyana market under its new Eastern Airlines name. The company today announced that it will begin its service to Guyana on the 5th March. In a statement, the company said it will be offering several affordable options for commercial […]
In wake of the World Health Organization’s decision to declare the coronavirus as a world health emergency, Guyana has made the decision to restrict and closely monitor travel between Guyana and China, where the virus originated. In a statement this morning, the Ministry of Health announced that persons in China who plan to travel to […]
The Rusal Bauxite Company has decided to send most of its remaining workers home as other workers who were laid off last week over an alleged fuel shortage at the company, continue their blockage of the Berbice River. Workers were notified yesterday of the company’s decision to send them all home. The company said the […]
The Environmental Protection Agency will be moving to further increase its overall capacity to monitor the oil sector now that Guyana has officially become an oil-producing nation. Budget constraints, however, have prevented the agency from rolling out its full capacity. At a luncheon of the Guyana Manufacturing and Services Association today, Executive Director of the […]
The Global Fund Organisation has given a boost to Guyana’s fight against Tuberculosis. The organisation today handed over $22.3 million to the National Coordination Coalition to support the Ministry of Public Health’s effort to rid Guyana of tubercholosis. Under the new project which will run for the next two years, work will be done in […]
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