August 30, 2018
American oil giant ExxonMobil has announced its ninth discovery offshore Guyana at the Hammerhead-1 well. Exxon said the latest discovery marks the fifth on the Stabroek Block in the
August 30, 2018
FIVE assistant commissioners of police have been shortlisted by President David Granger for the top cop post and a meeting is expected with Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo today to
August 30, 2018
COMMUNITIES Minister Ronald Bulkan said he wants to convene an initial meeting with the sub-committee formed recently to look into the controversial parking meter project. Bulkan told the Guyana
August 30, 2018
…gov’t urges GTU to consider conciliation, call off strike …as union presses for arbitration THE Ministry of Social Protection has urged the Guyana Teachers’ Union to allow the conciliation
August 30, 2018
A REMORSEFUL mother of two who allegedly killed her three-year-old son last Saturday has been charged with murder and appeared before Magistrate Peter Hugh at the Cove and John
August 30, 2018
RESIDENTS of the mining town of Linden are grateful for the intervention by Minister of Natural Resources Raphael Trotman who ordered a potential mining operations in the Upper Demerara
August 30, 2018
– scales to be installed to monitor vehicles weight THE Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) and the Ministry of Public Infrastructure are taking the necessary steps to ensure
August 30, 2018
SINCE the launching of its Tourism Development Fund (TDF), the Tourism & Hospitality Association of Guyana (THAG) has raked in close to $5M in voluntary contributions from visitors staying
March 18, 2017
-says no violation of sovereignty of people -no need for referendum RETIRED Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), Professor Duke Pollard, has disagreed with the ruling of
March 18, 2017
DIVERSIFICATION of the sugar industry, including the Wales Estate, will serve as a catalyst to re-invigorate the West Demerara economy, Government said on Friday as it explained to sugar
March 18, 2017
THE death of Sir Derek Walcott, a Nobel prize-winning poet died in St. Lucia on Friday at the age of 87 after a prolonged period of illness. The literary
March 18, 2017
A 52 YEAR old Moruca businessman was early Friday morning chopped to death by a man who is reportedly of unsound mind, as he was walking to his farm
March 18, 2017
THE Government of Guyana on Friday suspended the Parking Meter by-laws, by-laws No 1 of 2017, which allow for a metered parking system in Georgetown. The move by the
March 18, 2017
THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Madam Shalimar Ali-Hack, has re-opened the investigation into the murder of political activist, Courtney Crum-Ewing, who was gunned down on March 10, 2015,
March 18, 2017
THE Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has approved funding of US$250,000 to strengthen financial transparency, and assist in preventing the loss of correspondent banking relationships
March 18, 2017
PUBLIC Communications Consultants Limited (PCCL) has terminated its contract with Smart City Solutions Inc. (SCSI) as of Friday March 17, 2017, as the controversial parking meters contract is under
March 18, 2017
CITY Magistrate Judy Latchman on Friday placed a former member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on $600,000 bail after he was charged with the offence of rape. Winston
March 18, 2017
THE Government of Guyana on Friday rejected statements by Venezuela’s Energy and Petroleum Commission which called for Guyana to cease all on-going offshore oil exploration activities occurring in the