The End of an Era The decision to close Stabroek News has been extraordinarily difficult and painful. As the two main shareholders, and as members of the Board of Directors for the past few years, we have been leading participants in that process. The article The End of an Era appeared first on Stabroek News.
Stabroek News to cease printing After a run of more than 39 years as an independent newspaper, Stabroek News will cease to be printed from March 15th this year. The article Stabroek News to cease printing appeared first on Stabroek News.
Gov’t aiming to purchase Berbice River bridge by end of first quarter – Edghill The Government of Guyana is finalising negotiations for the purchase of the Berbice River Bridge, with Public Works Minister Juan Edghill stating that the process could be completed by the end of the first quarter of this year. The article Gov’t aiming to purchase Berbice River bridge by end of first quarter – Edghill appeared first on Stabroek News.
SOCU says will release additional evidence on illegal currency dealing at Mohamed’s Enterprise The Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU) says it will release additional video evidence as investigations continue into alleged illegal foreign exchange transactions at a Lombard Street, George-town property owned by the Mohamed family. The article SOCU says will release additional evidence on illegal currency dealing at Mohamed’s Enterprise appeared first on Stabroek News.
Increased stipends agreed for NDCs, RDCs – Manickchand Government has approved increases in stipends for members of Neighbourhood Democratic Councils and Regional Democratic Councils, in what it says is a push to strengthen local governance and improve service delivery at the community level. The article Increased stipends agreed for NDCs, RDCs – Manickchand appeared first on Stabroek News.
Four new buses for Linden-Soesdyke Highway students – Manickchand Four new 32-seater school buses will be deployed along the Linden-Soesdyke Highway to assist students who have been struggling to get to school due to ongoing transportation challenges. The article Four new buses for Linden-Soesdyke Highway students – Manickchand appeared first on Stabroek News.
City flooded again from heavy rain By Tafari Cadogan Heavy rain early yesterday morning resulted in flash flooding in sections of Georgetown with roadways and homes submerged in inches of water. The article City flooded again from heavy rain appeared first on Stabroek News.
55,000 acres of agri land projected to be ‘opened in Region Five – Manickchand Approximately 55,000 acres of agricultural land is expected to be opened up in Region Five, the National Assembly heard yesterday during consideration of the 2026 budget estimates, under the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development. The article 55,000 acres of agri land projected to be ‘opened in Region Five – Manickchand appeared first on Stabroek News.
$2B earmarked for Stabroek Market, Bourda Green – Manickchand Government has earmarked approximately $2 billion for rehabilitation works at the Stabroek Market and for the future redevelopment of Bourda Green. The article $2B earmarked for Stabroek Market, Bourda Green – Manickchand appeared first on Stabroek News.
Cocaine found overseas in two containers from Guyana Anti-Narcotic Unit (CANU) yesterday said that it has been formally notified by its overseas law enforcement counterparts of the discovery of cocaine concealed in separate containers in Europe and South America. The article Cocaine found overseas in two containers from Guyana appeared first on Stabroek News.