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Bharrat says use of oil money will benefit traditional sectors as Patterson dubs emptying...

As the Budget debates continue at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat has defended Government’s withdrawal of $126.7 billion...

1 more Covid death, 141 new cases

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has announced that as of August 18, 2021, another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has...

CARICOM still fundamental to development of Caribbean Region

CARICOM Heads, yesterday, reaffirmed their commitment to regional integration to making the community work for the benefit of all of the peoples of the...

“We are standing up for all Guyanese” – Jagdeo

"Today, this is a signal that we are not going to tolerate them in government behaving with impunity," Opposition Leader Bharrat Jagdeo declared. He was...

Girlfriend beater fined

A 22-year-old man was earlier today fined $40,000 when he appeared before Magistrate Judy Latchman at the Georgetown Magistrates' Court. Mark Gonsalves who was unrepresented,...

5.5 billion barrels of oil from Stabroek Block – ExxonMobil

ExxonMobil has announced that gross recoverable resource from the Stabroek Block offshore Guyana has been estimated to approximately 5.5 billion oil-equivalent barrels. This increase in...

25 years later, and Sir Vijay Mohabeer shows no sign of slowing down

By Lakhram Bhagirat “I love this job although it is not what I wanted to do at first, I have grown to love it. I...

Men on trial for 2013 Mash Day murder

Two young men are presently on trial for the capital offence of murder at the Demerara High Court. The duo, Devon Thomas and Randy...

Teen confesses to killing another as revenge for brother

A 19-year-old labourer on Tuesday confessed to stabbing 17-year-old Clive Osborne to death during a fight at a shop on the Essequibo Coast, Region...

Covid: 1 death, 65 new cases

Another person who tested positive for the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) has died, according to the Health Ministry. The latest fatality is an 88-year-old male...

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Grand Coastal Hotel wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Award 2024

Grand Coastal Hotel has announced that it has been honoured with the TripAdvisor’s® Travellers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honours businesses that consistently...

New partnership to boost trade & business development between Guyana & Suriname

The Suriname Guyana Chamber of Commerce (SGCC) has announced the signing of a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Berbice Chamber of Commerce...

Ameena Gafoor Institute goes global

The Ameena Gafoor Institute (AGI) was created from scratch in March 2020 under the directorship of Professor David Dabydeen. The Institute was formally launched...

Guyana expresses solidarity with Brazil following devastating floods

In the wake of devastating floods in Southern Brazil that have claimed the lives of over 80 and displaced over 120,000, President Dr. Irfaan...

Chevron arbitration to go into 2025, ExxonMobil CEO tells CNBC

Exxon CEO Darren Woods said Monday that the dispute with Chevron over Hess Corporation’s oil assets in Guyana likely will not be resolved until...

4 friends arrested, to be charged for disorderly behaviour at police roadblock

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force: 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ----relative to a video uploaded on social media (Facebook) On May 6, 2024, at approximately 21:15 hours...

Minister Indar leads Guyana’s delegation at OTC in Houston

  Minister Deodat Indar is leading a delegation at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas where several Guyanese companies and Government stakeholders are...

Over 15,000 pupils receive meals during NGSA this year

The Ministry of Education has distributed over 49,500 meals, including breakfast and lunch to over 15,000 pupils countrywide who sat the National Grade Six...

Power-sharing requires trustworthiness – Jagdeo says APNU cannot be trusted

General Secretary of the ruling People’s Progressive Party, Bharrat Jagdeo on Saturday said his party is not against power-sharing, but this requires attributes including...

Mahaica man suffers skull fracture after being hit by car

A 31-year-old man from Mosquito Hall, Mahaica, East Coast Demerara (ECD), is recovering after being hit by a car on the Unity Old Road...