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High Court orders GEA to reinstate AFI’s fuel licence

High Court Judge Franklin Holder has ordered the Guyana Energy Agency (GEA) to reinstate Atlantic Fuel Inc’s (AFI) licence to import and trade fuel,...

Guyanese to be flown home from hurricane ravaged Caribbean islands

Prime Minister Moses Nagamootoo said that approximately 80 Guyanese will be flown home after the recent hurricanes, which left the Caribbean islands of Dominica,...

UK vodka producer pursuing joint venture with Uitvlugt Estate for ethanol plant

An award-winning London-based vodka producer, One True Maverick (OTM), is looking to expand operations to Guyana and has expressed interest in the Uitvlugt Sugar...

DIGICEL baffled over long delays in liberalisation process

  Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Digicel Guyana, Gregory Dean, has expressed disappointment over the continuous delays in the liberalisation process. “It’s still uncertain what’s happening...

ExxonMobil receives award for social responsibility in Guyana

ExxonMobil has received the World Petroleum Council Excellence Award (WPCEA) for Social Responsibility. The objective of the WPCEA is to distinguish companies, institutions or...

Liza 1 reaches full capacity as ExxonMobil celebrates one year of oil production 

ExxonMobil has marked it's first year of oil production offshore Guyana. Coincidentally, the company has reported that production for Liza Phase 1 has reached full...

Some 700 small businesses to receive grants next year

Minister of Tourism, Industry and Commerce Oneidge Walrond has announced that some 700 small businesses are set to benefit from grants to enhance their...

‘More horses, dogs, CCTV cameras’ to tackle crime – Harmon announces

By Fareeza Haniff – The government says it is sending a strong message to the criminal underworld that all State assets at its...

Govt ‘pawning our futures with its failed approach to economics’- Opposition leader

With Government having moved towards obtaining a $30B loan from several commercial banks, and hinting about a US$900M loan from the Islamic Development Bank...

Prof. Seecharan launches ‘the history of cricket in Guyana’ Vol. 2

Authored by Professor Clem Seecharan, the history of cricket in Guyana Volume 2 is a “legacy project” to mark the 150th anniversary of the...

Recent Articles

Update: Sister of survivor from Mahdia tragedy jumps from window during ‘mattress fire’ at...

Though the fire at the President’s College dormitory was quickly extinguished before it escalated into a complete disaster, a terrified student, during the pandemonium,...

PM Phillips calls for collective action to protect ‘Guiana Shield’

Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips Monday highlighted the importance of safeguarding the Guiana Shield at the opening ceremony of the third Guiana Shield...

Man stabbed to death during brawl at Bagostown bar

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division 4B are investigating an alleged murder which occurred yesterday, (April, 28th, 2024) at...

Construction of first 100 young professional homes to begin soon at Palmyra

The government will be constructing the first 100 young professional homes at Palmyra in Region Six within two months. The area is ready for the...

“Apart from being away from my children, I do not regret my time in...

Kristy Griffith, a 43-year-old businesswoman and mother of five, was sentenced to five years in prison for a $1.1 million drug bust in 2020. Before...

Major disaster averted after student allegedly sets fire to mattress at PC dorm

A major disaster has been averted after a male student allegedly set fire to a mattress at the President’s College Dormitory located at Golden...

Letter: Guyana should be a major exporter of potable water

Dear Editor, I was heartened when the president made the statement of Guyana becoming a major exporter of clean, fresh drinking water. It is a...

Local Govt Ministry played no part in removing ‘Demico House’, ‘Discount’ vendors

See full statement from the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development: The Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development (MLGRD) notes an erroneous article...

Over 41,000 DUI cases made out against drivers from January to April

The Guyana Police Force (GPF) recently released statistics showing that a total of 41,358 cases of Driving Under the Influence (DUI) were made out...

Hess requests Stabroek Block shares dispute hearing for 3rd quarter of 2024

Amid the ongoing dispute between oil giant ExxonMobil and Hess, over its decision to sell its shares to fellow United States (US) oil company...