A 4.8 magnitude earthquake shakes Antigua and Barbuda
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 was felt in Antigua and Barbuda and the French island of Martinique on Saturday night, but there were no immediate reports of injury of destruction. The US-based National Earthquake More...
There is need for more local pilots to meet the needs of the growing aviation sector
There is need for more local pilots to meet the needs of the growing aviation sector, according to administrative officer of Air Services Limited, Britanny Ali. At its third open day, ASL highlighted its package More...
Aviation Authority honours persons in the local aviation sector
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority has honoured persons who have made significant contributions to the local aviation sector. More than twenty-five awards were presented at a dinner and award ceremony at the Princess More...
The development of the local agriculture sector has been hailed by EU and Caricom
The development of the local agriculture sector has been hailed by the European Union (EU) and the Caribbean Community (Caricom) EU ambassador to Guyana, Robert Kopecky says the sector has demonstrated potential More...
No substandard work will be accepted – Region Eight administration
Executive officer, Ronald Harsaywack met with a group of contractors during the staging of a public works seminar in Mahdia on Friday. The REO stressed the importance of contractors delivering quality work, adding More...
Marriot construction moving apace, site engineer willing to accommodate university students
Minister of Labour, Dr. Nanda Gopaul has noted the fast pace of work on the Marriot Hotel. Speaking on a television programme on the National Communications Network yesterday, the Labour Minister said while Guyanese More...
Opposition continues to criticize local procurement system
Opposition politicians and their allies continue to Criticise Guyana’s procurement system even as contractors say they have no discrepancies. The government continues to defend the system as the most comprehensive More...
AFC reiterates importance of early local Gov’t elections
The Alliance For Change has reiterated the importance of holding local government elections soon. This was the sentiment expressed by the Alliance For Change Youth Member of Parliament, Trevor Williams. The Government More...
House passes Bill to extend date for local government elections
The Local Authorities (Elections) (Amendment) Bill which seeks to extend the date on which local government elections may be held, was this evening passed in the National Assembly. Minister of Local Government More...
Ministry mulling ticket system to tackle litter bugs
A ticket system to tackle the issue of littering is being considered for implementation by the Natural Resources and Environment Ministry. Minister, Robert Persaud says this forms part of his ministry’s plan to More...