By Nakasia LoganFebruary 10, 2025 The Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown is actively exploring the establishment of a drive-thru market between Orange Walk and Cummings Street as a structured solution to the persistent street vending challenges in the Robb Street area. City Mayor Alfred Mentore disclosed the plans during an exclusive interview with […]
February 10, 2025 The Social Development Committee of the Linden Mayor and Town Council officially launched Linden Town Week (LTW) 2025 on Sunday evening at the Linden Theme Park. The annual celebration, set to take place from April 25 to May 6, will once again be held under the theme “We are One People, One […]
February 10, 2025 More than 1,700 pensioners in Linden have already received their $100,000 one-off cash grant following several days of distribution across various communities. The Regional Democratic Council of Region 10 began the distribution process on January 27, 2025, starting with Wismar, followed by McKenzie the next week. The final day of distribution took […]
February 10, 2025 Approximately 400 residents of Falmouth, a village along the Berbice River, now have access to potable water following the commissioning of a $22.5 million water supply system. The newly installed system includes a 100-meter potable water well, over 300 meters of pipeline, 55 service connections with standpipes, and solar panels to power […]
February 10, 2025 President Dr. Irfaan Ali has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to responsibly managing Guyana’s oil and gas resources while addressing key challenges facing the country. In a live podcast interview on Sunday, President Ali highlighted the need for strategic planning to mitigate external shocks, particularly the global rise in the cost of imported […]
February 10, 2025 Attorney General Anil Nandlall has dismissed calls for an investigation into the acquisition of state lands by Alliance For Change (AFC) Leader Nigel Hughes, asserting that the available documentation confirms due process was not followed under the previous government. Hughes, who has welcomed a full investigation, has been accused of securing prime […]
February 10, 2025 The Men on Mission (MoM) initiative continues to transform lives, handing over three new homes to families in need over the weekend. One of the beneficiaries, 31-year-old Shelly Doodnauth, a single mother of five from Patrick Dam, Angoy’s Avenue, New Amsterdam, received the keys to her new three-bedroom house on Saturday. Doodnauth […]
Feb 10, 2025 Guyana’s Under-17 boys’ football team is determined to secure their first win as they prepare to face St. Maarten in their second match of the CONCACAF U17 Men’s Championship qualifiers on Tuesday. The Junior Jaguars opened their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Trinidad and Tobago, a result that placed them fourth […]
By Delicia JanneireFebruary 10, 2025 Works have commenced on a new access road, starting from the government reserve in line with Sussex Street to Mandela Avenue. The project is being executed by the Ministry of Public Works. The upgrade of Cemetery Road and Independence Boulevard has resulted in increased traffic flow along Sussex Street, prompting […]
By Delicia JanneireFebruary 10, 2025 The Central Immigration and Passport Office today launched the new 10-Year Co-operative Republic of Guyana Passport, an electronic passport equipped with enhanced security features. Applicants can now choose between a five-year or ten-year validity period. The initiative, spearheaded by President Irfaan Ali, allows Guyanese to obtain passports embedded with an […]