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Govt spends $9.6B so far on Wales Gas-to-Energy project

A total of $9.6 billion has been spent in the first half of 2023 from the $43.3 billion allocated this year to advance construction...

Carter Center says Ulita Moore’s case proves attempt to frustrate electoral process

Control of Guyana’s newfound oil wealth is in the midst of the electoral impasse that faces the nation following “the mother of all elections”,...

Govt moves to adjust debt ceiling as development agenda accelerates

The Government has outlined an ambitious programme of development aimed at transforming Guyana and delivering improved quality of life to all Guyanese, which will...

Pump operator confesses to killing security guard

A pump operator has confessed that he killed security guard Angraj Kumar Indrpaul during a misunderstanding. On Tuesday, police reported that the 59, of New...

GTT launches Christmas promotion

The Guyana Telephone Telegraph Company (GTT) has launched its 'Biggest Christmas Ever' promotion which will end with a Game Show on December 21, 2019. The...

ECLAC ups projected 2023 GDP growth rate for Guyana to 39.2%

Following strong performances from Guyana’s oil and non-oil economic sectors, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) has upped its 2023...

Sections of Zorg-en-Hoop in Mahaica get electricity for first time

Over twenty-seven residents of Zorg-en-Hoop, Mahaica-Berbice, will now access electricity for the first time as the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) recently concluded extension...

Guyana votes in favour of suspending Russia’s OAS Permanent Observer status

The Organisation of American States (OAS) on Thursday voted to adopt a resolution suspending Russia as a permanent observer to the inter-governmental institution over...

“Our nation owes him a lot of gratitude” – Former President on passing of...

Reflecting on the life and outstanding contributions of the late Dr. Roger Luncheon, former President Donald Ramotar expressed that “our nation owes him a...

Knife-wielding bandits attack, rob Cuban doctor

A Cuban doctor was left traumatised after he was terrorised and robbed by armed bandits who broke into his living quarters at the Skeldon...

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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...

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...