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Go-Invest boss dispels G/town Mayor’s claims of quashing major investment project

  Chief Investment Officer and CEO of the Guyana Office for Investment (GO-Invest) Dr Peter Ramsaroop has debunked claims being made by Georgetown Mayor Ubraj...

Civil Defence Commission, Social Protection Ministry leading flood response

- The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is coordinating Flood Relief efforts and together with the Minister of Social Protection, Volda Lawrence, are assessing...

IT Specialist named Police Force 2014 best cop

  By Leroy Smith   - Police Inspector Jermaine Johnson who is attached to the Information Technology Department of the Guyana Police Force was this morning...

Significant Young Professional homes to be taken up by women – Ali

Recognising that more needs to be done to not only promote women’s interests but provide opportunities for them, President Dr Irfaan Ali has disclosed...

Bank of Guyana launches new coin to celebrate 50 years of service

- The Bank of Guyana (BoG) on Thursday, March 27 launched a gold plated silver coin minted in Norway, to mark its 50th...

Colombians looking to establish Palm Oil industry in Guyana

A team of investors from Palnorte, a company that owns and operates palm oil mills in Colombia, met with Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha on...

GNIC to charge $20,000 for any container scanned at Lombard St facility- GRA

A fee of GYD $20,000 will be charged by the Guyana National Industrial Company (GNIC) for any container scanned at the Lombard Street facility. The...

Region 7 miner killed after pit caves in, investigation launched

An investigation has been launched into the death of a miner, who was on Tuesday morning killed after a mining pit in which he...

NICIL receives 10 bids for closed sugar estates, says PwC

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Caribbean partner Wilfred B. Baghaloo has announced at the National Industrial and Commercial Investment Limited (NICIL) on Thursday that it has received...

Now is best time to sell profitable Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

  As the Guyana Government moves ahead with the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel, Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo says it is a “good...

Recent Articles

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...

Demerara Bank Ltd. to expand regionally with St. Lucia branch

Earlier this month, President Dr. Irfaan Ali revealed that a local bank was in the process of establishing a regional footprint. It turns out...

Conversation Tree Road: Govt to recoup “all mobilisation” fees from TT company

The Guyana Government is forging ahead to recover all mobilisation fees paid to Trinidadian contractor, Kalco Guyana Incorporated, which failed to complete its portion...

Region Three Business Chamber makes “impactful connections” at int’l conference in Brazil

See the below statement from the Region Three Chamber of Commerce and Industry on its recent attendance at the International Roraima-CARICOM Business Meeting held...

Motorcyclist dies after colliding with tree on Tapakuma Trail, Reg. Two

A young motorcyclist was killed in the wee hours of today after he collided with a tree on the Tapakuma Trail in Region Two...

Decomposed body of male washes up at Hope Beach

The decomposed body of a male was washed up at the Hope Beach on the East Coast of Demerara. This discovery was made at about 11:30h...

Cevon’s driver shot by bandits during robbery at South Rimveldt office

A driver attached to Cevon Waste Management is now hospitalised after he was shot during a robbery at the company's Aubrey Barker Road, South...

Police suspect vessel in Port Kaituma was used for drug trafficking, transshipment – Benn

More than one week after a semi-submersible vessel was found along a river at Port Kaituma in Region One (Barima-Waini), Home Affairs Minister Robeson...

5 new chickenpox cases recorded at Lusignan Prison

In the past week, the Health Ministry recorded a total of five new chickenpox cases at the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara (ECD). This was...