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Guyana and Newfoundland sign MOU to enhance cooperation in Oil and Gas

Guyana’s developing oil and gas industry will benefit from learning experiences from the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador which has more than 30...

PSC wants “empirical evidence” from Minister Jordan on “proceeds of the drug trade”

The Private Sector Commission (PSC) says it has taken note of the recent statement by Minister of Finance Winston Jordan on the impact of...

GECOM was not hands-on enough with Opposition’s LGE complaints- Dr Jeffrey

The Guyana Elections Commission's (GECOM) handling of the compliant filed by the Opposition People’s Progressive Party (PPP) as it relates to the backers’ lists...

Guyana needs help in developing oil & gas local content- Canadian Envoy

Guyana does not have enough capacity to develop a policy for local content in the oil and gas sector and would need foreign help...

2020 elections: Opposition dubs $3B request for house-to-house registration as delay tactic

Calls from the governing A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance For Change (APNU/AFC) Administration for there to be a new round of house-to-house registration done...

LGE 2018: So far only local observers approved by GECOM- PRO

With Local Government Elections (LGE) scheduled for November 12 and with the deadline for the local observers to be accredited already passed, the Guyana...

Deputy HR for City Hall says administration can do better

While many have related their disappointment with the management at City Hall, it seems as though those views are shared by some of its...

Police ‘D’ Division’s walk against crime, traffic lawlessness sees vibrant turnout

Minister of State Joseph Harmon and Deputy Commissioner of Police Ms Maxine Graham were among the large turnout during the Guyana Police Force (GPF)...

$117M Mackenzie Police Station commissioned

Minister of Public Security, Khemraj Ramjattan on Friday commissioned the new $117M two-storey Mackenzie Police Station, which will also serve as the headquarters of...

Sugar woes: President promises severance, says ‘we won’t sell off the family jewels’

President David Granger has made a promise that dismissed sugar workers will receive the balance of their severance payments when Parliament reconvenes, next Thursday. The...

Recent Articles

Jagdeo raps G/town city council for dereliction of duty

General Secretary of the People’s Progressive Party, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has flayed the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) of Georgetown for its abject neglect...

T&T’s trade mission seeks investment opportunities locally

A visiting trade mission from Trinidad and Tobago has been informed of the numerous, endless opportunities Guyana has to offer in various sectors. The 19-member...

GCCI blasts authorities for lack of action against reckless truck drivers

  See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI): Consternation at the inadequate management of the road usage by heavy duty trucks The...

Evaluation criteria for contractors should be revised – Jagdeo

The evaluation criteria employed by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board (NPTAB) for contractors should be revised to allow new companies to bid...

Govt ‘not desperately looking to sell’ Marriott Hotel – Jagdeo

The government may have to reopen bids for the sale of the Guyana Marriott Hotel at Kingston, Georgetown following the passing of the highest...

Massy Motors becomes authorised distributor of Mahindra vehicles in Guyana

See full statement from Massy Motors:  Mahindra, a global leader in automotive industry, has announced its partnership with Massy Motors. This collaboration marks the beginning...

Duo charged over solar panels stolen from school in Bartica

Two men have been charged in relation to the theft of solar panels from the Two Miles Primary School in Bartica, Region Seven.  Shawn Caesar,...

Miner dies after he was unable to get help, days after tree fell on...

See full statement from the Guyana Police Force:  Police in Regional Division #7 are currently investigating an incident that resulted in the death of Sherman...

GTI hosts “Jill of All Trades” exhibition

The Government Technical Institute (GTI) on Thursday hosted "Jill of All Trades" exhibition, at the GTI campus in Georgetown. Hosted under the theme “Promoting Females...

Fire destroys sections of Linden Market

A fire of unknown origin last night erupted at the Linden Municipal Market in Region Ten (Upper Demerara-Berbice), destroying several stalls. The fire began at...