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Aircraft tracking technology to be operational by year end- GCAA

The Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) systems which are aimed at bolstering safety in the aviation sector will become fully operational before the end of...

Over 300,000 Guyanese have access to the internet- Telecoms Minister

“The Internet penetration rate in Guyana today stands at 305,007 persons. That means that 39.6 per cent of the current population of this country...

In 1 year the NIS has moved from a surplus of $152M to a...

...cites disparities in revenue & expenditure The National Insurance Scheme (NIS) at the end of March 2017 reflected a surplus of $152 million, however one...

Oil sector: PPP planning to table legislation for greater transparency, accountability- Jagdeo

The parliamentary Opposition has plans to table legislation that would seek to create some greater level of transparency and accountability in the petroleum sector. This...

Exxon’s recoverable resources in Guyana moves up to 4 billion oil-equivalent barrels

...Estimates 750,000 barrels per day by 2025 ExxonMobil announced on Monday that it has increased its estimate of the discovered recoverable resources for the Stabroek...

Lack of access to financing stifling small businesses- GCCI Head

The lack of access to financing is a huge impediment to micro businesses seeking to expand or develop further. This is according to Deodat Indar,...

Limited window for exporting scrap metal to close by July’s end- Business Minister

...says he expects Legislation to be tabled in August, if not, later this year Business Minister, Dominic Gaskin has noted that he expects the scrap...

Gold dealers will now need permit from EPA before being certified by Gold Board-...

-Gold Board temporarily halts purchase of sponge gold “We said to the gold dealers that they will now be required to have an environmental permit...

Albion Estate short 600 workers after GuySuCo sacked 3000 from East Berbice Estates

The Albion Estate on the Corentyne Coast in East Berbice has vacancies for 600 workers of various categories, and may not be able to...

CPL tickets for first 3 Guyana matches to go on sale tomorrow

Ticket sales for the Guyana Amazon Warriors first Three (3) home matches of the Hero Caribbean Premiere League (CPL) will commence on Thursday July...

Recent Articles

Guyana to host regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July

See below for a statement on Guyana hosting the regional Legal Conference on Criminal Justice Reform in July: The Government of Guyana, through the Attorney General’s...

Guyana Energy Conference & Supply Chain Expo 2025 set for February 18-21

See below for a statement on the 2025 hosting of the Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain Expo: The Guyana Energy Conference and Supply Chain...

Porter falls to death from Norton Street building after receiving electric shocks

A porter died on Friday morning after being electrocuted and falling from a three-story building on Norton Street in Georgetown. Dead is Bryan Hardilall of...

Teen dies after being stabbed at Belle West

A 19-year-old male died in the hospital on Friday - one day after he was stabbed multiple times by a man with whom he...

Duo charged for murder of security guard

Two men were charged and placed before the court for the murder of security guard, Paul Waterman, who was killed during a robbery back...

NRSC wants stricter penalties for repeat traffic offenders

Despite increased enforcement and educational efforts, National Road Safety Council (NRSC) Chairman Earl Lambert has expressed serious concerns over motorists’ continued violation of traffic...

“There are challenges” – Pres Ali to Crabwood Creek residents on cane production

Issues of low cane production, proper compensation, and poor quality of cane were discussed with the Head of State, President Dr Irfaan Ali, recently...

Teens charged with murder of excavator operator

Nineteen-year-old Daniel Badley of Second Street, Mocha Arcadia EBD and Quamina Street, Beterverwagting ECD along with two juveniles were on Friday charged with the...

Teen busted with ammunition during roadblock exercise  

A teenager was taken into custody following the discovery of a magazine belonging to a Taurus pistol and a single live round of 9mm...

Man escapes from Police leaving behind ganja & cocaine

The police have launched a manhunt for a man who reportedly escaped from Police leaving behind 2239.2 grams of cannabis and 41.9 grams of...