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GBTI donates to CDC hurricane relief effort

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry Limited (GBTI) made a donation on Friday at the Bank’s Head Office in Kingston to the Civil...

Petroleum Commissioner should be chosen by a Board instead of a Minister- fmr T&T...

...urges swift establishment of Petroleum Commission to build capacity A former Energy Minister of Trinidad and Tobago has urged Government here to work expeditiously to...

Hess Corp selling off Int’l assets to focus investments in Guyana oil

US-based oil exploration – Hess Corp – one of the ExxonMobil partners developing the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana has this past year sold off...

Pay rise “imposition” in public service unacceptable – FITUG

-Say workers with lower wages have greater needs Describing Government’s recent imposition of a pay rise for public servants as a high-handed approach, the Federation...

Govt looking at possibility of joint oil facility with Suriname- Trotman

...says Chevron’s application for oil blocks also being reviewed By Samuel Sukhnandan As time draws closer for Guyana becoming an oil producing country, certain mechanisms are...

Business Community denounces unilateral appointment of GECOM Chair

The local business community has begun joining forces in their denunciation of the unilateral appointment of retired Justice James Patterson as Chairman of the...

Exxon’s Local Business Centre begins countrywide outreach in Berbice

ExxonMobil's Center for Local Business Development began an outreach programme in Berbice today (Monday). Project Director of the Centre, Patrick Henry noted that the project...

GECOM Chair: President’s unilateral act a “clear threat to democracy”- PSC

...says decision will lead to economic instability "The decision of the President to act unilaterally and independently of the submissions of the Leader of the...

Mismanagement responsible for IMF’s projected increase in inflation- Former Minister

Guyana’s projected increase in inflation for 2018 is mainly due to the coalition Administration’s mismanagement of the economy, former Junior Finance Minister Juan Edghill...

President to unilaterally appoint Basil Williams’ advisor as new GECOM Chair

-Opposition Leader says Party will challenge 'undemocratic' decision in court Outside of the three lists and 18 nominees provided by the Opposition Leader, the President...

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18 areas earmarked for new housing developments

The government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at further reducing the backlog of house lots within the Ministry of Housing and Water’s database. Minister...

Legal icon Justice (rtd.) Désirée Bernard dies

Former Chancellor of the Judiciary of Guyana Justice Désirée Bernard has died. Justice Bernard’s biography is chronicled on the CCJ’s website. It states that she...

Traffic Advisory for Easter Monday

Traffic Advisory from the Guyana Police Force: Be informed that in on Monday 1st April, 2024 Easter activities will be celebrated country wide with an...

UK donates drone to GMCS for mangrove monitoring

A group of young indigenous girls and boys are being trained to champion conservation efforts in the Barima Mora Passage. They are being trained...

Counselling, other support for families of girls that died in Massara

The government has pledged to provide counselling and other support that may be necessary to the families of the three young girls who lost...

Current dry spell to persist until end of April, desist from lighting fires –...

Public Advisory from the Ministry of Home Affairs:  In recent developments, there has been a significant decrease in visibility attributed to a combination of ground...

Death of GDF rank: Truck driver says highway was dark, soldiers were not wearing...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police are investigating a fatal accident which occurred at about 21:00 hrs last night (Wednesday) at Madewini,...

Texas-based Lindsayca to work on petrochemical plant, refinery & oil block in Guyana

Texas-based oil and gas firm Lindsayca has revealed that it will be doing critical work on three major local initiatives: a petrochemical plant, as...

GDF rank struck, killed by truck during annual walk

A Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Sergeant was struck down and killed by a vehicle while participating in the Force’s annual walk. Dead is Sergeant Deslyn...

Guyana will aggressively pursue oil for national development – Pres Ali to BBC

  An interview between President Dr Irfaan Ali and Stephen Sackur, the host of BBC’s “HardTalk” show, saw the Head of State forced to defend...