GPL new substation, upgrades to cost US$200M
Georgetown: The Guyana Power and Light Incorporated (GPL) is working to construct a new substation at Sophia and upgrade the one at Vreed-en-Hoop as part of efforts to reduce power…
Month: November 2018
President Granger undergoes chemotherapy for cancer, expects full recovery
Georgetown: President David Granger is undergoing chemotherapy in the aftermath of being diagnosed with a cancer that known as Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, government officials confirmed. Non-Hodgkin lymphoma is a disease in…
APNU wins five of 10 municipalities
Georgetown: A Partnership for National Unity projected won five of the 10 municipalities, while the opposition collected the other five with slim wins in Mabaruma and Lethem. APNU won in…
PPP makes inroads on Georgetown’s City Council
Georgetown: A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) won a total of 21 seats in the aftermathof Local Government Election held on Monday with the opposition People’sProgressive Party (PPP) making inroads…
Honorary doctorates recipients call on UG to undertake independent academia
Georgetown: The University of Guyana for the first time conferred four honorary doctorates to distinguished Guyanese during its 52nd convocation ceremony held at the National Cultural Centre, Georgetown. The Chancellor,…
UG confers honorary doctorates
Georgetown: History was created when, on the recommendation of the University of Guyana Academic Board, the University Council at its 2018 Annual Business meeting recently unanimously adopted the proposal to…
Procurement laws, National Development Policy, Energy Security needed in Guyana’s development – Kamla Persad-Bissessar
Georgetown: In order to develop Guyana a procurement legislations must be enacted, a National Policy for the Development of Guyana must be addressed, Energy Security and Independence is needed, a…
Fly Jamaica crash: 10 receiving treatment for back, spinal injuries
Georgetown: Investigations are ongoing following the emergency landing of Fly Jamaica flight OJ 256, this morning. This disclosure was made by Minister of Public Infrastructure David Patterson at a media…
South Korea opens Honorary Consulate
Georgetown: Guyana and South Korea strengthened diplomatic relations with the official opening of an Honorary Consulate in Georgetown. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Acting Prime Minister, Carl Greenridge, expressed the…
Injured passengers frustrated after Fly Jamaica airline crash
Georgetown: Four passengers on the Fly Jamaica OJ256 Toronto-bound flight which crashed on emergency landing Friday morning have sustained injuries to their neck, shoulders, ribs and legs. Just around 03:00hrs…
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