Daily Archives: July 8, 2026
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ExxonMobil looks to offshore projects in T&T for next boom – global exploration head
ExxonMobil is looking to replicate Guyana’s oil and gas boom off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago, the company’s head of exploration said, as...
Efforts intensified on inmate rehabilitation, reimplementing parole programme – Walrond
The Home Affairs Ministry is currently designing a programme aimed at bolstering the efforts undertaken to rehabilitate inmates and to provide them with the...
Botanical Gardens to close from Oct 12 for redevelopment
The Protected Areas Commission (PAC) has announced that the Botanical Gardens will be temporarily closed to visitors from October 12, 2026, to facilitate ongoing...
Labour shortage pushes farmers towards agricultural drones
Agriculture remains a major economic activity in Berbice (East Berbice-Corentyne), but as farmers grapple with difficulties finding workers, technology is increasingly being presented as...
Guyana records rapid, sustained GDP growth since 2020 – World Bank
…says oil boom sets country apart as Caribbean growth gap widens
Guyana’s oil-driven economic expansion continues to set it apart from other Caribbean economies, with...
Natural Resources Minister Vickram Bharrat appointed to EITI Board
-to represent Guyana, Latin America & Caribbean region
Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat was appointed to represent Guyana, Latin America and the Caribbean region on...
‘Weekend Welding’ launched for 60 Freeburg Secondary students
Sixty Grade 10 students at Freeburg Secondary School have begun a landmark six-month “Weekend Welders” programme designed to deliver internationally recognised engineering qualifications and...
Chinese businessman remanded to prison for murder of 6-year-old
Seventy-six-year-old Chinese businessman Quan Sheng Li has been charged and remanded to prison for the murder of six-year-old Zi Feng Cao at Parika, East...
$60M in vehicles handed over to NAREI for CFF surveillance
Over $60 million in vehicles were handed over on Tuesday to the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) to strengthen extension services and...
Reg 1 gets 1st SEND school as Govt expands access to specialised education
As the government expands access to specialised education in Region One (Barima-Waini), the region welcomes its first Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school...
