Tag: Cuyuni River
GDF heightens patrol operations along Cuyuni River
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has enhanced its presence along the Cuyuni River with ongoing patrols and measures to ensure ... Read More
Guyana condemns attack on soldiers, calls on Venezuela to probe incident
Between the period May 13 and May 15, 2025, armed men in civilian clothing on the Venezuelan shore along the ... Read More
CDC responds to flooding at Eteringbang, Cuyuni-Mazaruni (Region 7)
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) this past weekend conducted a flood assessment at Eteringbang, a mining community located along the ... Read More
Workplace accident in mining pit in Blackwater Backdam
Reports reaching the Ministry of Labour have indicated that there has been a recent workplace accident in a mining pit ... Read More
GGMC intensifies monitoring and compliance activities
-in keeping with sustainable governance of the mining sector As part of a renewed strategic vision for the extractive sector, ... Read More
COVID-19 Task Force to implement strict measures in mining areas.
─ ‘Miners need to know why strict measures are necessary’- Dr. Leston Payne, Deputy Director, HEOC DPI, Guyana, Friday, July ... Read More
COVID-19 screening and testing unit set up at Aranka/ Arangoy Landing.
DPI, Guyana, Thursday, July 9, 2020 Persons living and working on the Aranka/ Arangoy Landing, up the Cuyuni River in ... Read More
PRESS RELEASE – Guyana Police Force
(November 13, 2018) A wooden vessel ferrying seven passengers earlier today from Eteringbang to Macapa, in the Cuyuni River, was ... Read More
‘Proud’ Batavians kick off heritage month celebrations
DPI, GUYANA, Monday, September 4, 2017 The start of indigenous month was officially launched in the lower Mazaruni sub region ... Read More

