ExxonMobil oil find may be 12 times Guyana’s GDP
– An Exxon Mobil Corp. discovery off the coast of Guyana may hold oil and natural gas worth 12 times the South American...
Govt distances self from NAREI citrus fruits importation ban
…Agri Minister suggests higher tariffs
One day after the National Agriculture Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) Chief Executive Officer announced that it is completely restricting...
Govt files $414.3M lawsuit against Courtney Benn Contracting Services, Caricom Insurance over St Roses...
The Attorney General’s Chambers has instituted legal proceedings against Courtney Benn Contracting Services and its insurance company, Caricom General Insurance for breach of contract...
“Investments ought to be protected in Guyana” – GCCI President
…says takeover of Berbice Bridge does not augur well
Underscoring the importance of investments in Guyana, President of the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry...
ExxonMobil makes 10th oil discovery offshore Guyana
- Guyana to produce more than 750,000 barrels of oil daily by 2025
Director, Department of Energy, Dr Mark Bynoe on Monday announced that United...
Commonwealth team in Guyana to upgrade Oil & Gas Policy
- Economic Advisers at the Oceans and Natural Resources Division of the Commonwealth Secretariat, Dr. Daniel Wilde and Dr. Ekpen Omonbude, met with...
Blairmont Estate sugar workers down tools, protest for better wages
Blairmont Estate sugar workers on Tuesday morning braved the rainy weather to take to the streets of Berbice protesting the Government for increased wages.
The...
Affected consumers urged to file complaints against LIAT by August 15
See full statement from the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC):
Affected consumers advised to urgently file complaints directly with LIAT by August, 15
The CCAC...
GDF ranks join in clean-up efforts
– Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Friday took part in clean-up exercise in several parts of the city as Guyana’s...
50th Independence Anniversary logo unveiled
- The 50th Independence anniversary official logo, symbolizing Guyana, the ‘Land of the Jaguar’, has finally been revealed.
The Commemorative Commission for the 50th...
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Police investigating alleged bomb threat at St Rose’s High School
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 2, 2024, at 13:45hrs, an alleged bomb threat was made to St. Roses High School...
Govt to seek over US$180M in supplementary funding for GPL
Government will soon approach the National Assembly for US$180M- US$250M in supplementary funding for the Guyana Power and Light (GPL).
This sum will be used...
4 persons robbed of cash & jewellery after returning home from concert
See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:
On May 02, at about 03:15 hours, at Lot 184 Durban Backlands, Georgetown, four (4) persons were...
Grove man dies after being struck down by speeding cop
A pedestrian was last evening struck down and killed by a vehicle driven by a policeman, along the Farm Public Road, East Bank Demerara...
Jamaican Information Minister “impressed” with Guyana’s media landscape
Jamaica’s Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister with Responsibility for Information, Robert Nesta Morgan on Thursday said he is “very impressed” with...
Govt awards 150 mining blocks; more areas to be allotted in coming months
See full statement from the Ministry of Natural Resources:
Emanating from a commitment H.E. President Mohamed Irfaan Ali made to the mining stakeholders, on Friday...
Over 90 persons vying for seat on PPP’s 35-member Central Executive Committee
A total of ninety-three persons are vying to be a part of the People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Central Executive Committee at this weekend’s Congress.
The...
Guyana must recognise rapidly evolving work culture – GAWU on reduced hours, days
The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers Union (GAWU) has pointed out that the global movement to reduce working hours and days without compromising conditions...
Pupils expressed confidence, readiness for NGSA 2024
A total of 15, 488 pupils are writing this year’s National Grade Six Assessment (NGSA) on May 2 and 3.
The pupils are being tested...
4 homeless after unattended stove goes up in flames
A mother and her three children are now homeless after their Number 60 Village, Corentyne, Berbice home went up in flames.
The woman had to...