Anti-gold smuggling laws need to be enforced – Allicock
Gold exports are one of the main sources of revenue that adds significantly to the Guyanese economy. The associated industries of the precious commodity...
Guyana Goldfields Inc. pours 75,000 ounces of gold within six months
The Aurora Mines of Canadian company, Guyana Goldfields Inc. has produced an estimated 75,000 ounces of gold for the first half of this year,...
Guyana seeking membership in extractive industries global body
The Ministry of Natural Resources aims to submit its application for membership to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) in November.
Ana Maria Rodriguez, a...
CDC announces emergency response teams for mining communities
The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) will be creating systems in mining communities to be first responders in the event of mining related accidents, according...
Minister Trotman receives CoI report into recent mining pit collapse
disappointed by continued negligence leading to loss of life in the mining sector
Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman, today received the final...
Feeling frustrated and blindsided, miners question ‘sinister’ motives by Gov’t, GGMC
- in making ‘sudden, high-handed and authoritarian' policy changes without consultation
Miners are venting their growing frustration over what they described as the “sudden, high-handed...
Four Miles, Region 1 land issues to be resolved in three months
Residents of Four Miles Community in Port Kaituma, Region One, were assured that their outstanding land issues would not only be investigated but, completed...
More mining lands to be opened for Port Kaituma residents
Residents of Port Kaituma, Region One, will be able to sustain their livelihoods, as new mining lands will be opened for miners to operate...
Venezuelan air force troops searching for 28 gold miners who ‘disappeared’
(BBC) Venezuelan air force troops have been searching for the bodies of 28 gold miners who are reported to have been killed by a...
‘We have no authority on our own land’ – Tasserene Toshao … as miners...
An influx in the reckless and environmentally unfriendly mining activities in the Akawaio Village of Tasserene, Upper Mazaruni in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) is generating...
Recent Articles
Ransacked Angoy’s Avenue home goes up in flames
Both the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) and the Guyana Police Force (GPF) have launch investigations after it was discovered that a two-storey house at...
Parliament approves $54.9B to advance Govt’s development projects
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, today successfully piloted Supplementary Financial Paper Number 1 of...
Govt tables Loan Agreements for major development projects across Guyana
The Government has concluded a series of financing agreements that together advance some of the country’s most important infrastructure and development priorities: a modern...
NRF balance amounted to just under US$4B as of May 2026 – Finance Minister...
Senior Minister in the Office of the President with Responsibility for Finance, Dr Ashni Singh, today presented the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) Annual Report...
‘Do not allow MV Barima tragedy to become a source of division’ – Pres....
Despite protests from members of the opposition, Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Anil Nandlall on Monday afternoon delivered a message from the...
GOGEC confident that CoI will provide valuable recommendations to enhance maritime operations
See full statement from the Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber:
The Guyana Oil and Gas Energy Chamber (GOGEC) welcomes the Government of Guyana's decision...
CoI members inspire confidence that inquiry will be thorough, independent, credible – GCCI
See full statement from the Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry:
The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) welcomes the Government's decision to establish...
Pres. Ali announces HEART Initiative to mobilise financial & other support for those affected...
See full statement from President Dr Irfaan Ali:
We are still in the shadow of that dark hour when the sea claimed the lives of...
PSC supports independent CoI into MV Barima tragedy
See full statement from the Private Sector Commission:
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) once again extends its deepest condolences to the families and loved ones...
Woman escapes burning Edinburgh home
By: Andrew Carmichael
A 55-year-old woman was forced to flee her home at Lot 1 Edinburgh, East Bank Berbice, on Monday morning after waking to...
