Capital flight for 2017 estimated at US$53M – analyst
…says int’l reserves could drop to US$400M by 2019 if action not taken
The Guyanese economy has been faced with a number of issues over...
New Demerara bridge: Perpetuation of misinformation won’t absolve Govt’s corruption- PPP
The People's Progressive Party (PPP) has accused the Government, more so its Public Infrastructure Minister, of perpetuating, with the aid of Kaieteur News, misinformation...
Fibre-optic cables ‘sabotaged’ again- GTT
…offering $500k reward for capture of culprits
The Guyana Telephone Telegraph (GTT) is reporting that its cables have again been sabotaged, and the company is...
Oil & Gas: Active pursuit of transparency paramount- Canada Mission
By Lakhram Bhagirat
It is important for all oil and gas companies to actively pursue transparency. This is to ensure that the integrity of the...
Ramjattan supports raising age limit of purchasing alcohol to 21
...says it is a disease in Guyana
By Ramona Luthi
Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan on Friday asserted that he supports raising the legal age...
New processing fee arrangement in place for gold miners
In keeping with a commitment made by Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, during a discussion with miners’ representatives and others during a recent...
Govt seeking to legitimise illegal payments by approving $515.2M to Ansa McAl- Nandlall
...says PPC made it clear that Procurement Act was breached
The recent Secret Cabinet decision taken in relation to the procurement of pharmaceutical supplies appears...
New Demerara brige: Patterson says he unaware of coalition financier’s connection
…despite meeting all affected property owners to be paid off by Govt
Public Infrastructure Minister David Patterson has claimed ignorance on whether a coalition financier...
GCAA’s suspension of shuttle operations not a “knee jerk” reaction- Fields
...says GCAA will not be lectured to by anyone in Aviation
By Ramona Luthi
In what appears to be an obvious response to comments being made...
‘Front companies’ from Govt cronies being used to apply for oil licences- Opposition...
...calls for exploration blocs to be auctioned instead
A worrying case of cronyism is currently evolving where relatives, friends and associates of Ministers and senior...
Recent Articles
Deaths of Berbice siblings may not be dengue-related, samples sent to lab for diagnosis...
As investigations continue into the deaths of the Berbice siblings who died a day apart from each other, health officials have sent samples to...
Stabroek Market Wharf cleanup is 85% complete
Efforts to clear the rubble and debris from the collapsed Stabroek Market Wharf are swiftly underway, with approximately 85 per cent of the clearing...
Govt to appeal ruling on teachers’ strike – AG
The government will be moving to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn the ruling handed down by Justice Sandil Kissoon at the Supreme...
Jurassic-themed promenade, boating activity, golf course, shops, boardwalk among plans for National Park
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has revealed a new zone plan for the enhancement of the National Park, which will see the introduction of...
Saharan Dust plume projected to pass over Guyana from Friday-Sunday – EPA
See full statement from the Environmental Protection Agency:
The Environmental Protection Agency hereby issues an advisory on a forecasted Saharan Dust plume projected to be...
2 mining operations in Puruni flagged for unsafe conditions
Two operations in Puruni Mining District in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) were flagged by the Occupational Safety and Health Department of the Ministry of Labour...
Berbice siblings died from dengue complications – Dr Anthony
The Berbice brother and sister who died a day apart had complications associated with dengue fever, Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony has revealed.
Speaking to...
Vreed-en-Hoop to G/town water taxi operation back to normal
See full statement from the Maritime Administration Department (MARAD):
Waters taxis have received the green light to resume use of the Stabroek stelling for the...
President Ali receives UWI American Foundation Legacy Award
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, championing a robust Caribbean identity, has urged the region to actively embrace and value its unique culture and abundance...
Govt/contractor dispute on GtE will not affect US EXIM Bank loan – Jagdeo
The ongoing dispute between the Guyana Government and its contractor for the model Gas-to-Energy (GtE) project, Lindsayca CH4 Guyana Inc. (LNDCH4), will not affect...