UK based company teams up with Guyana to provide eco –friendly homes
Young professionals in Guyana will have the opportunity to own a stylish, eco –friendly home. This is possible through a new initiative by a UK based company named Baupanel that has teamed up with local authorities More...
US urges Cuba to free journalist who was sentenced to 14 years in prison
The United States government has urged Cuba to free a former Granma newspaper reporter who was sentenced to 14-years in prison after he wrote about the mismanagement of a government project. The US department of More...
Recouping money paid on CJIA expansion project could be a problem in light of budget cut – Board Chairman
Stakeholders of the Cheddi Jagan International Airport are perturbed at the recent cuts to its modernisation project, which was instituted by the combined opposition at Tuesday’s sitting of the National More...
The contractor for the specialty hospital is mobilizing for the construction of the facility
The contractor for the specialty hospital is currently mobilizing for the actual construction of the facility. This is expected to begin in June, according to permanent secretary of the health ministry, Leslie More...
Annai businessman reports success in quest to promote aquaculture in the Rupununi
Annai businessman and agriculture enthusiast, Colin Edwards, has reported success in his quest to promote aquaculture in the Rupununi. Edwards says through project 77 Tambaqui fish were harvested from the 51 that More...
First Guyana mangrove forum hosted
The National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) with support from the mangrove action committee today hosted its first mangrove forum in Guyana. Agriculture Minister, Dr. Leslie Ramsammy who More...
Former Education Minister Dr. Dale Bisnauth passes on
The Education Ministry has expressed sincere condolences to the family and friends of the late Dr. Dale Bisnauth, former Minister of Education. The ministry says Guyana has lost a good son who lived his life in More...
Guyana will host the 28th session of Latin America and the Caribbean Forestry Commission from September 9 through 13
Guyana is the first country under the EU Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) action plan that will benefit from project, the scoping of impacts of voluntary partnership agreement (VPA). This announcement More...
Trinidad-Barbados gas pipeline construction to begin next year
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, – Construction of the long-anticipated Eastern Caribbean Gas Pipeline is slated to begin in 2014 from the Cove Eco Business and Industrial Park in south-western Tobago. This announcement More...
Plans to upgrade and expand East Bank Berbice public road – Public Works Minister
Public Works Minister Robeson Benn has disclosed that there are plans to upgrade and expand the East Bank Berbice public road. He said a feasibility study and design will be completed by the end of March while More...