Norwegian SWF most successful model to guarantee economic security- Jagdeo
Government needs to come clear on how it plans to manage the funds that are expected to flow from the emerging oil and gas...
800,000 hectares of Barama’s former concessions doled out
The Guyana Forestry Commission (GFC) has awarded to Rong-An Inc and R.L. Sukhram two lots of Barama Company Limited’s former concessions, totalling more than...
Land CoI will put Amerindians, Afro-Guyanese in conflict – Jagdeo
...says public should not take part in "divisive" process
Given the complicated nature of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) which will be looking into ancestral...
Crime: PSC engages Security Minster over public safety, investor confidence
The Private Sector Commission (PSC) has met with Public Security Minister Khemraj Ramjattan over the recent prison breaks, escapes, unrest and spike in violent...
Major General (Rtd) Joe Singh on Jagdeo’s third list for GECOM Chair
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo earlier today (Friday) announced that he has submitted the third list of nominees for the post of Chairperson for...
Opposition Leader submits third list of GECOM nominees to President
...says absence of a Chairperson “is an untenable position”
Opposition Leader Dr Bharrat Jagdeo earlier today (Friday) announced that he has submitted the third list of...
‘Planned and unplanned’ maintenance responsible for power outages- GPL
The Guyana Power and Light on Friday has laid blame of power outages within the Demerara Berbice Interconnected System (DBIS) on the generation shortfall...
Macroeconomic indicators point to a struggling economy- Ali
By Samuel Sukhnandan
Based on all the macroeconomic indicators, the economy is still struggling or limping along; so says former People’s Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) Government...
Women should not work beyond certain hours of darkness – Minister Scott
… calls for policy change for female security personnel
Minister within the Social Protection Ministry, Keith Scott said with goals for national development in the...
ExxonMobil says disclosing of contracts contingent on country’s law
- 'If the law in a particular country requires it, we follow the law'
By Alexis Rodney
United States’ (US) oil and gas giant ExxonMobil has...
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Better public transportation system needed in Guyana – Private Sector official
As the country continues to experience significant growth in a number of key sectors and attract more visitors, there is an urgent need for...
Temporary road closures from November 19-21 to facilitate visit of PM Modi
Between November 19-21 there will be temporary road closures to facilitate the visit of the Prime Minister of India.
The following should be noted:
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Sheriff Street crash claims life of electrical contractor
Carlton Smartt, a well-known electrical contractor, lost his life this morning in a collision involving two large sand trucks on Sheriff Street, Georgetown.
Eyewitnesses reported...
Health Minister urges men to engage in early screenings
See full statement from the Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony:
Guyana joins the international community to observe International Men’s Day 2024 under the theme:...
CANU seizes 8.3lbs of cocaine at Springlands ‘backtrack service’
Some 8.3lbs of cocaine was on Monday seized by officers of the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) at the Eno Backtrack Service in Springlands, Corentyne,...
Miss Irene turns 100
'Miss Irene' was born 100 years ago, on November 18, 1924.
As a child, she was Irene Douglas D’Souza but became Irene Douglas D’Souza-Plass when...
Sugar worker killed in Corentyne highway crash
A weeder attached to Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Albion Estate passed away on Monday afternoon after being hit by a car traveling along the...
Corentyne farmer dies after being beaten by friend
A Corentyne, Berbice, Region Six (East Berbice-Corentyne) farmer died on Saturday, one day after being hit in the head by a friend with whom...
Kingston Wharf temporarily closed to ease traffic during Modi’s visit
The Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) has announced the temporary closure of the Kingston Wharf Facility at Battery Road, Georgetown from Monday, November 18, 2024,...
Wages increase for sugar workers as GAWU, GuySuCo negotiation underway
Sugar workers from across the country will soon benefit from improved wages among other benefits. These perks for sugar workers were revealed by President...