7 h. ago `Massive works’ to follow first GtE concrete pour – Brassington

The first concrete foundation for the gas to energy project was poured on Tuesday night for what project lead Winston Brassington yesterday said sets the tone for  “massive works”. The article `Massive works’ to follow first GtE concrete pour – Brassington appeared first on Stabroek News.

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55 h. ago Gas to energy project set for first foundation work tonight – President told

President Irfaan Ali yesterday met with Head of the Gas to Energy (GTE) Task Force, Winston Brassington, and received “comprehensive updates” on several components of the GTE project. The article Gas to energy project set for first foundation work tonight – President told appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 d. ago After 14 detentions, Mexico’s top prosecutor vows more actions against fuel crimes

MEXICO CITY  (Reuters) – Mexico’s top prosecutor said on Sunday that authorities have so far detained 14 people suspected to be involved in the illicit trade of fuels, reiterating that more actions would follow as new information comes to light. The article After 14 detentions, Mexico’s top prosecutor vows more actions against fuel crimes appeared first on Stabroek News.

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6 d. ago Companies preparing to occupy lots at proposed Enmore Industrial Estate

As the Ministry of Housing & Water continues its massive infrastructural works for the planned Enmore Industrial Estate, demarcated areas are being developed indicating that individual companies have begun preparations to locate. The article Companies preparing to occupy lots at proposed Enmore Industrial Estate appeared first on Stabroek News.

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6 d. ago Two seriously injured after truck plunges off hill at Mathews Ridge

Kaieteur News – Two persons were airlifted to the city by helicopter on Thursday after a canter transporting concrete blocks, ran off Heaven Hill, Mathews Ridge, North West District, Region One. The accident was captured on security camera and showed the truck plunging off the hill at full speed and coming to a standstill when […] The post Two seriously injured after truck plunges off hill at Mathews Ridge appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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6 d. ago NSC, GOA, GCF, Dr. Ali mourns the passing of former national cyclist

Tributes pour in for Alanzo Greaves Kaieteur Sports – The National Sports Commission (NSC) has expressed deep sorrow at the sudden passing of former National Cyclist, Alonzo Greaves, who tragically lost his life on Wednesday evening in a motorcycle accident along Mandella Avenue. Director of Sport, Steve Ninvalle, extended heartfelt condolences on behalf of the […] The post NSC, GOA, GCF, Dr. Ali mourns the passing of former national cyclist appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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7 d. ago Balancing infrastructure projects with improved quality of life

Dear Editor, The majority of our voters have decided that President Ali deserves a second term to complete the massive developments started in the first term, and to complete the vision of its new manifesto. The article Balancing infrastructure projects with improved quality of life appeared first on Stabroek News.

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7 d. ago Commonwealth Observer Mission praises voting, urges stronger follow

The Commonwealth Observer Mission at Monday’s elections found that polling proceeded peacefully and the tabulation process was adhered to after closing but it also made a series of recommendations including the shaking up of GECOM and legislation for equitable access by all parties to the state media. The article Commonwealth Observer Mission praises voting, urges stronger follow-through on reforms appeared first on Stabroek News.

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7 d. ago President Ali has historic opportunity to heal nation, eradicate poverty, and usher in the good life for all

Dear Editor, The majority of our voters, acknowledging that President Ali and the PPP has accomplished the most of any government in our history, have decided that President Ali deserves a second term to complete the massive developments started in the first term, and to complete the vision of its new manifesto. President Ali now […] The post President Ali has historic opportunity to heal nation, eradicate poverty, and usher in the good life for all appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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8 d. ago Towards a Civic education programme for national transformation

Dear Editor, The PPP/C government has made massive strides in initiating the physical transformation of Guyana. In its next term, it faces a tougher task: transforming people’s values, attitudes and behaviours in relation to themselves and their social and physical environment. As is clear from its manifesto, the PPP/C recognizes the need for a civic […] The post Towards a Civic education programme for national transformation appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago A choice between more concrete and bitumen versus better systems

Dear Editor, Mr. Thomas Singh’s recent letter to the Press framed the election as a binary choice between “continuity and change.” The article A choice between more concrete and bitumen versus better systems appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago ‘This is a movement to take back our country’ – Aubrey Norton to supporters at final rally

Kaieteur News – A Partnership for National Unity (APNU) on Saturday held its final rally at the Square of the Revolution, drawing a large crowd as it made a final appeal to voters ahead of Monday’s election. The rally, which began around 18:00hrs, attracted not only a massive physical turnout but also an impressive online […] The post ‘This is a movement to take back our country’ – Aubrey Norton to supporters at final rally appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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1 week ago GPL consultancy procurement riddled with violations, failures – Goolsarran

GPL violated the Procurement Act in relation to a consultancy to oversee the new power distribution network for the Wales Gas-to-Energy (GtE) Plant, former Auditor General Anand Goolsarran says.  “Method4 Engineering stated that it never received any word on the contract award for the gas-to-energy project consultancy, and only learnt through the media last month that it was selected as far back as January 2025.  The article GPL consultancy procurement riddled with violations, failures – Goolsarran appeared first on Stabroek News.

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1 week ago New Demerara River Bridge to be operational early September – Pres. Ali

Kaieteur News – The new Demerara River Harbour Bridge will be commissioned early September, President Irfaan Ali announced Thursday morning. The head-of-state and a team of officials poured the final set of concrete into place on the bridge’s main span in the wee hours of Thursday. The bridge is now fully connected from east to […] The post New Demerara River Bridge to be operational early September – Pres. Ali appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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2 w. ago Govt. extends deadline for engineering services for NGL storage & offloading facility project

Kaieteur News – The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has extended the deadline for proposals to provide engineering services for the construction of a natural gas liquids (NGLs) Storage and Offloading Facility and pipeline as part of the gas-to-energy (GTE) project. The initial deadline for proposals was July 29. According to an amended request […] The post Govt. extends deadline for engineering services for NGL storage & offloading facility project appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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3 w. ago New Demerara Harbour Bridge will be completed on schedule – Edghill

-but unable to say when it will open to vehicular traffic Minister of Public Works, Juan Edghill, yesterday said that the last slab of concrete for the New Demerara Harbour Bridge will be poured either next week Monday or Tuesday and plans are still on stream for completion by August 31. The article New Demerara Harbour Bridge will be completed on schedule – Edghill appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 w. ago PPP still banking on Amaila Falls hydro, GTE projects to end power woes

renews 50% reduction in electricity tariff promise in manifesto Kaieteur News – After failing to deliver a 50% reduction in electricity prices with the completion of the Gas to Energy project in 2024, with its completion date being pushed back twice, the People’s Progressive Party Civic (PPP/C) is now promising a second gas project alongside […] The post PPP still banking on Amaila Falls hydro, GTE projects to end power woes appeared first on Kaieteur News.

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3 w. ago GDF in meeting with newly appointed U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and national security leadership last week held follow-up discussions with the newly appointed U.S. The article GDF in meeting with newly appointed U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense appeared first on Stabroek News.

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3 w. ago PPP/C’s concrete over people policy are the lived experiences of the poor in peripheral urban centres resulting in rapid brain drain

Dear Editor, I read Dr. Jerry Jailall’s response to my letter “A Tale of Two Administrations” with interest. The article PPP/C’s concrete over people policy are the lived experiences of the poor in peripheral urban centres resulting in rapid brain drain appeared first on Stabroek News.

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