Local News
Govt addressing issue at Wakenaam Solar Farm under contractor warranty – Indar
27 February 2026Wakenaam Solar Farm The government is currently working with the contractor to rectify an issue developed at the 750 kWp...
Air quality remains unhealthy as Sahara dust to continue until Sunday – EPA
27 February 2026Saraha dust along the Heroes Highway (Dino Singh photo) Air quality across the Low Coastal Plain, including Georgetown a...
Govt addressing parking issues at Diamond Regional Hospital
27 February 2026Minister of Housing Collin Croal has announced that the government is taking steps to resolve parking challenges at the ...
Man remanded after found with 3kg of ganja
27 February 2026Forty-eight-year-old Rondell Melville, who was busted with 3.072 kilograms of marijuana during an operation conducted ...
Housing Ministry terminates underperforming contractors, re-tenders infrastructure works a...
27 February 2026The Ministry of Housing has taken decisive steps to address infrastructure delays affecting about 21% of allottees of Bl...
Patient who jumped to death at GPHC was on suicide watch; hospital concerned, launches probe
27 February 2026See full statement from the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation: The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation regrets t...
$20,000 transportation grant for pensioners to be available in May
27 February 2026Minister of Human Services and Social Security Dr Vindhya Persaud has announced that the newly introduced $20,000 annual...
Govt’s eyecare vouchers now available to all citizens
27 February 2026Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has announced that eye testing services will be expanded nationwide this year, allowing...
Pensioners to receive $56,000 in March, inclusive of backlog payments
26 February 2026Minister Vindhya Persaud Senior citizens across Guyana will receive a total of $56,000 in March as the government rolls ...
Update: Patient dies after jumping from GPHC’s 2nd floor
26 February 2026The Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) A patient at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) this af...
