Guyana Daily News

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Politics

President Ali Announces Honey Production Initiative to Empower Strathspey Community

January 12, 2025 Editor

On Saturday, January 11, 2025, during a community outreach in Strathspey, East Coast Demerara (ECD), President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed plans to support the construction of at least 50 beehives in the village. This initiative aims to boost honey production, enhance agricultural development, and create economic opportunities for residents.Through the National Agricultural Research and Extension […]

Additional 8% increase to be paid to public servants this year –Dr. Singh

February 5, 2025 Editor

$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

February 4, 2025 Editor

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Crime

State Bulletins

Crime

State Bulletins

Hicken: Police should not be staying at the stations anymore

January 12, 2025 Editor

Commissioner of Police, Clifton Hicken, along with members of the Guyana Police Force’s Executive Leadership Team (ELT), visited Regional Police Division #6 on Friday, January 10, 2025. The delegation, which included Deputy Commissioners Ravindradat Budhram, Simon McBean, and Wendell Blanhum, addressed officers and ranks alongside Divisional Commander Senior Superintendent Shivpersaud Bacchus during a meeting at […]

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City Councillor fatally stabbed by 16-Y-O school dropout

February 5, 2025 Editor

$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

February 4, 2025 Editor

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Politics

State Bulletins

Politics

State Bulletins

First phase of infrastructure completed in Strathspey New Housing Scheme – Min. Rodrigues

January 12, 2025 Editor

Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water, Susan Rodrigues, has revealed that the first phase of infrastructure development in the Strathspey New Housing Scheme has been completed. She made this announcement on Saturday when President Dr. Irfaan Ali and two other government ministers visited the community. While addressing a large gathering, Minister Rodrigues commended […]

Additional 8% increase to be paid to public servants this year –Dr. Singh

February 5, 2025 Editor

$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

February 4, 2025 Editor

Business

Oil & Gas

Business

Oil & Gas

Green State Oil and Gas Services launches Project Her Guyana to empower women

January 11, 2025 Editor

Green State Oil and Gas Services Inc. has announced the launch of its flagship initiative, Project Her Guyana, set to take place on March 29, 2025, at the Pegasus Suites Exhibition Centre in Georgetown. The one-day workshop, themed “Recognising and Inspiring HER in the Field of Project Management,” aims to empower women by providing tools, […]

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Banks DIH Chairman Urges Review of Capital Market Regulations, Addresses Beverage Shortage Concerns

January 28, 2025 Editor

US$300M Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base Opens

January 27, 2025 Editor

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Politics

State Bulletins

Politics

State Bulletins

‘We are here for your development’ – Pres. Ali urges Buxtonians to ignore distractors

January 11, 2025 Editor

President Dr. Irfaan Ali, during a visit to Buxton, East Coast Demerara (ECD) on Saturday, called on residents to focus on the community’s development and ignore distractions that threaten to derail progress. Speaking directly to residents, the President highlighted the government’s commitment to working with communities to enhance opportunities and improve livelihoods. “We are here […]

Additional 8% increase to be paid to public servants this year –Dr. Singh

February 5, 2025 Editor

$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

February 4, 2025 Editor

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Politics

State Bulletins

Politics

State Bulletins

President Ali talks up community investment during visit to Stratsphey

January 11, 2025 Editor

President Dr. Irfaan Ali, accompanied by key cabinet ministers, visited the community of Stratsphey on the East Coast of Demerara (ECD) today, where he emphasised the government’s commitment to community-driven development. Minister of Public Works Juan Edghill, Minister of Health Dr. Frank Anthony, and Minister within the Ministry of Housing and Water Susan Rodrigues joined […]

Additional 8% increase to be paid to public servants this year –Dr. Singh

February 5, 2025 Editor

$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

February 4, 2025 Editor

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State Bulletins

Chenapou Residents to Benefit from Reliable Electricity Under Hinterland Electrification Project

January 11, 2025 Editor

Nearly 200 households in Chenapou, Region Eight, are set to gain reliable access to electricity as part of the government’s ongoing hinterland electrification initiative. Each household has been equipped with a 160-watt solar panel system capable of powering two 9-watt LED lamps, a stand fan, and charging portable electronic devices. The distribution exercise was led […]

$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

February 4, 2025 Editor

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Croal calls out Hughes over his participation in land sales as low as $30M during APNU+AFC tenure

February 2, 2025 Editor

State Bulletins

Over 4,300 Teachers Trained in Four Years, Strengthening Guyana’s Education Workforce

January 11, 2025 Editor

Guyana’s education workforce has grown significantly over the past four years, with 4,378 teachers graduating from the Cyril Potter College of Education (CPCE). This remarkable achievement has increased the number of skilled educators in classrooms, improving the quality of education across the country. At a year-end press briefing at the National Centre for Educational Resource […]

$40B approved for resumption of $100K cash grant

February 4, 2025 Editor

Croal calls out Hughes over his participation in land sales as low as $30M during APNU+AFC tenure

February 2, 2025 Editor

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Business

Faizal Khan returns as Chairman of BritCham

January 11, 2025 Editor

The British Chamber of Commerce in Guyana (BritCham Guyana) has announced that Faizal Khan has returned as its Chairman. The Chamber recently held its board elections, and several key leadership positions were appointed. Anand Harrilall, the Head of Strategy and Sustainability at Farfan & Mendes Ltd, is the Secretary while Liam O’Toole, Chief Operations Officer […]

Banks DIH Chairman Urges Review of Capital Market Regulations, Addresses Beverage Shortage Concerns

January 28, 2025 Editor

US$300M Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base Opens

January 27, 2025 Editor

Opinion

Opinion Desk: PPP/C drills 41 wells in Reg. 9, outpacing APNU+AFC’s 9 in five years

January 11, 2025 Editor

It is easy to throw around numbers and boast about accomplishments, but when we compare the track records of political parties, the facts speak volumes. Annette Ferguson recently claimed that the APNU+AFC government drilled nine wells in Region Nine during their five years in office. While that might sound like an achievement at first glance, […]