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Tuesday, April 23, 2024

ExxonMobil announces new discovery at Longtail-3 offshore Guyana

IRVING, Texas – ExxonMobil today said it made a discovery at Longtail-3 in the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana. Drilling at Longtail-3 encountered 230 feet...

Guyana surpasses 1st-half revenue target for 2021 by $11.3B

…as Ali highlights restoration of financial stability President Dr Irfaan Ali has said that in under a year, the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) Government, through...

Guyana Shore Base Inc responds to payment’s claims

Full statement from Guyana Shore Base Inc: We refer to the recent local news articles from July 16 and 18, 2021, which carried the headlines...

Part-time jobs to be rolled out in Regions 8 & 9 – Vice President

…says some 4500 part-time workers, CSOs to be hired The Government’s part-time jobs initiative is slated to be rolled out in Region Eight (Potaro-Siparuni) and...

Govt monitoring hike in fuel prices, to take action at the “appropriate time”

Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh has indicated that the government is monitoring the hike in fuel prices and will take appropriate action depending on...

Shoppers urged to report stores with no refund policies/signs

The Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) is reminding that the law allows people to obtain a refund on goods, noting that no refund...

Hess to use US$150M sale to bankroll concessions offshore Guyana

…including holdings in Stabroek, Kaieteur blocks American oil and gas company Hess Corporation, which has stakes in the Stabroek and Kaieteur Blocks, is planning to...

CJIA engages low-cost carriers to provide services to South America, Europe & Middle East

As the Cheddi Jagan International Airport (CJIA) records a 14 per cent increase in passengers for the year so far when compared to 2022,...

Prices at Shell Gas Stations to be reduced when current inventory is depleted

Sol welcomes lower excise taxes announcement by the Minister of Finance Sol, the Shell licensee and authorized distributor of Shell fuels through its network of...

GBTI launches Mastercard Black Card

The Guyana Bank for Trade and Industry (GBTI) will now be issuing Mastercard Black Cards, unlocking a new level of service in the local...

Recent Articles

Solar panels stolen from school in Bartica; businessman, security officer arrested

See full statement from Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are investigating an alleged simple larceny that occurred between Friday, April 19, and...

Taxi drivers allegedly shot by vendor at Kitty Seawall

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  On April 17th, 2024, at about 23:00 hrs on the seawall near the Station in Kitty,...

Authorities still awaiting lab results on Berbice children who died last week

Authorities are still awaiting the results of lab tests conducted on samples taken from three Berbice children who died under unknown or unclear circumstances. These...

Over 2800 dengue cases recorded for the year so far

Guyana has already recorded over 2800 dengue cases for 2024, advisor to the Ministry of Health, Dr Leslie Ramsammy has revealed. Specifically, a total of...

Govt, CARICOM working for solution to Haitian crisis– President Ali

President Dr Irfaan Ali has reminded the region that the Guyana government and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) continue to direct stringent efforts to the...

Edghill engages speedboat operators on unauthorised fare increases, other concerns

Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, this morning met with boat operators that ply the Bartica and Supenaam route to address unauthorised fare...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg of ganja

A 53-year-old taxi driver was taken into custody following the interception of 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on Sunday last at High...

Over G$110M raised for the Palestinians following appeal during Ramadan 2024

The Central Islamic Organisation of Guyana (CIOG), the Muslim Youth Organisation of Guyana, (MYO) and The Guyana Islamic Trust (GIT), are pleased to announce...

Letter: Unless PPC is given authority, it cannot cancel any contracts

Dear Editor, The Public Procurement Commission’s publication of the report has sparked a deluge of commentaries from politicians, media personalities, and social media commentators. Based...

Guyanese scholar Dr Vivian Rambihar inducted into Walk of Fame

Dr. Vivian Rambihar, a globally renowned Toronto cardiologist, Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto, author and global community activist for close to...