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Friday, May 17, 2024

EEPGL close to finalising US$2B in “default insurance”

    With US$5 Billion in assets and a further US$2 Billion in affiliate company guarantees that Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL) is close...

With construction boom, Govt working to prevent shortage of building materials

  With the construction boom and the increased demand for building materials, Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat on Tuesday made it clear that the Government...

With a new national stadium & urban centre, Govt aims to transform Region Six

President Dr Irfaan Ali today announced that Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) is slated for a massive transformation across all sectors. The Head of State and...

New discoveries add to Guyana’s growing legacy as an oil-producer – Govt

See full statement issued by the Guyana Government: The Government of Guyana through the Ministry of Natural Resources, in compliance with the principles of transparency...

Govt focused on addressing labour shortages amid rapid economic development

With Guyana currently undergoing an unprecedented wave of development, the Guyana Government is grappling with the need to fill critical capacity deficiencies while at...

Omai’s diamond drilling in Region 7 yields success

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - May 27, 2022) - Omai Gold Mines Corp. (TSXV: OMG) (OTC Pink: OMGGF) ("Omai" or the "Company") is pleased to...

Amazonia Mall embarks on multimillion-dollar expansion

By: Amar Persaud Almost one year after it opened its doors to the public, the Amazonia Mall is embarking on a multimillion-dollar expansion amid...

Making a living: Aishalton widow uses business to support village farmers

Some fifteen years ago, life changed for Genevieve Nario when her husband died suddenly. With six children to raise on her own at their...

New Merchant Bank to support growth of Private Sector, Govt

The NewHayven Merchant Bank, which was officially launched on Thursday, will play a crucial role in bringing the much-needed finance and capital to develop...

NBS introduces slashed interest rates, higher loan ceilings for homebuilders

In light of the opportunities that Government is providing financial institutions as part of its aggressive housing development plan, the New Building Society (NBS)...

Recent Articles

Lusignan prison escapee spotted in Parika, GPS offers reward for his arrest

Days after Jose Awad escaped from the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, he was reportedly spotted in the vicinity of Parika, East Bank Essequibo. ...

QC teacher sent on leave after allegedly beating students

An investigation has been launched into the beating of some 10 students of Queens College. According to reports, the incident occurred around 10:15h on Thursday...

Essequibo shopkeeper busted with cocaine, ganja

A 47-year-old shopkeeper of Dartmouth Village Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) was on Wednesday taken into custody following the discovery of a quantity of...

Guyanese among 2 killed in Upstate NY head-on collision

A Guyanese woman was among two killed in a head-on crash in White Creek, upstate New York. Dead are 39-year-old Shumeka Burgan-Mentor formerly of Timehri,...

Taxi driver busted with 22kg ganja gets 4 years, fined $19.8M

Fifty-three-year-old Eusi Wilson, a taxi driver who was interception with 22 kilograms of cannabis in his motorcar on April 21, 2024, along High Street,...

2-year-old-old among 3 injured after lorry crashes into concrete bridge

A two-year-old was among three persons injured after the motor lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a concrete bridge along the Glasgow...

8 illegal structures halt major infrastructural works in Linden – CH&PA

The Chief Executive Officer of the Central Housing and Planning Authority, Sherwyn Greaves, on Wednesday morning, went with a team on a fact-finding mission...

T&T Govt denies blocking importation of milk from Guyana

claims importer returned goods to DDL   The Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Ministry had very strong words for Trinidad and Tobago’s (T&T) decision to...

Conciliation talks: Govt rejects GTU’s 20% across-the-board increase ultimatum

…says demand shocked Ministry, unreasonable The sudden ultimatum by the Guyana Teachers’ Union (GTU) to demand that the Government pay all teachers a 20 per...

Fmr. PNC General Secretary, Oscar Clarke passes

Former General Secretary (GS) of the People's National Congress (PNC) reportedly died on Wednesday after complaining of feeling unwell. He died at a private...