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Monday, April 29, 2024

Sod turned for US$300M Vreed-en-Hoop Shore Base facility

  Just months after a 20-year agreement was signed between ExxonMobil and the Vreed-en-Hoop Shorebase Incorporated (VEHSI), the sod has been turned on the US$300...

2M barrels of oil lifted from Liza Fields 1 & 2 in June

  Two crude lifts from the Liza Unity and Liza Destiny floating, production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessels in the Stabroek block, each a million...

Vice News’ elaborate entrapment plan on corruption claims fails – Jagdeo

Vice President Dr Bharrat Jagdeo hosted a news conference today to respond to the 16-minute report produced by US agency Vice News which sought...

Guyana-China bilateral trade increased to US$710M last year

China’s Ambassador to Guyana, Guo Haiyan, said Monday, that bilateral trade between Guyana and China has grown steadily in recent years, increasing to some...

$600k in cash stolen from car parked on Church Street

Some $600,000 in cash was stolen from a parked car at Church Street, Georgetown. The money was the property of a company called ‘Phenotech’ and...

Man found dead in Sandy Babb Street building

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of 47-year-old Arvinder Singh of Happy Acres, East Coast Demerara (ECD) whose body was found in...

Pres. Ali names members of int’l COI into 2020 elections

In keeping with my commitment to establish a Commission of Inquiry (COI) to inquire into the events of the 2020 General and Regional Elections,...

82 new Covid cases recorded

Guyana has recorded 82 new cases of the novel coronavirus, taking the total positives detected to date to 66,588. There are 22 persons in institutional...

Several city pumps, sluices without operators amid rainy season – Mustapha slams M&CC

 Although the government has made several calls on the Georgetown Mayor and City Council (M&CC) to ensure there is effective management of the city’s...

GPS introduces yoga to female prisoners

A team led by Indian High Commissioner to Guyana Dr KJ Srinivasa today facilitated a Yoga Programme at the New Amsterdam Prison which saw...

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...