A gas partnership could be on the horizon for Guyana and Suriname, as the two countries continue to deepen their relations. During a press conference on Thursday, General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo said that Guyana is eager to expand its partnership with the neighbouring country to include shared gas infrastructure. […]
The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) is warning customers to upgrade their prepaid metres immediately or risk losing electricity altogether. Approximately 18,000 customers must call GPL now to get their metres upgraded before October 31. To comply with international mandatory standards, it is mandatory for GPL to transition to the latest version of the Standard […]
Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings offer valuable solutions that can be used to address the current crisis over global food insecurity. President, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali made this remark during the birth anniversary ceremony of Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri, India’s second Prime Minister. The ceremony took place at the Gandhi Statue in the Promenade Gardens […]
A new $27 million building has been commissioned at West Demerara Secondary School in Region Three. The new two-storey building features five large classrooms and other essential amenities and will create a spacious environment for some 150 sixth-form students. Currently, thirty-three students are enrolled in Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) studies at the school, which […]
The village of Tuseneng in Region Eight is about to experience a significant transformation from an investment of more than $13 million in a number of community projects. The projects, commissioned on Tuesday, include a pavilion, benab, and a craft centre. They will be funded through the Low Carbon Development Strategy (LCDS), a Presidential Grant […]
With reference to the letters published on September 26, 2024, by the Kaieteur News and Stabroek News on the Schoonord to Crane Road Project, the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) wishes to clarify as follows. It is important to emphasise that the Open Tendering method, the most competitive and transparent procurement method, was […]
– Enhancing Guyana’s defence capabilities and security cooperation efforts The Government of Guyana today signed a US$16 million contract with Bell Textron Inc. for the supply of two advanced rotary wing aircraft. This milestone agreement not only enhances the capabilities of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) but also serves as a testament to the strong […]
– Floodlight Failure at Providence National Stadium The Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport and the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) wishes to inform the public of the loss of three of the six floodlights at the National Stadium during the nineteenth over of the match between Trinidad Knight Riders and the Barbados Royal […]
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali praised China for significantly contributing to the development and expansion of Guyana’s economy over the decades. The head of state made these remarks at the Chinese Embassy reception celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. The reception was held at the Marriott Hotel in […]
