Minister Persaud hints at stiffer penalties for dumping MINISTER of Natural Resources and the Environment, Mr. Robert Persaud has vehemently condemned the practice of improper and indiscriminate dumping of

–facility built to receive 6,000 tonnes of waste per month, but receives 10,000+ tones per month DESIGNED to receive 6,000 tonnes of solid waste per month, the Haags Bosch

THE Board of Directors of the Canadian mining company Guyana Goldfields Inc. has approved a US$238 million expenditure for the Aurora Gold Project in the Cuyuni area of Region 7

–and millers have paid off almost all farmers RICE sowing for the 2014 spring crop, the first crop, has already commenced in some areasGENREAL Secretary of the Guyana Rice

AMERICAN-registered nurse Dawn Saul–Khan, who had allegedly threatened Chalique Johnson and Melissa Guerrier not to give evidence against her in a trafficking in narcotics case or else a bad

…only solution is for the Council to resign and let an IMC run its affairs THE deplorable state of affairs in the capital city continues to be of great

– will eventually phase out meter readers IN an effort to curb electricity theft, Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) yesterday said that they have embarked on a pilot

DEPUTY Chief Executive Officer at GPL, Aeshwar Deonarine yesterday told reporters that the power company is capable of meeting the increased need for electricity by its customers during the

No permit or license was issued for mining east of the New River THE Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment and its regulatory agency, the Guyana Geology and

– ruling to be pronounced JUSTICES James Bovell-Drakes and Rishi Persaud, yesterday, adjourned to December 19, the appeal filed by Leader of the Opposition David Granger to be heard