COVID-19 RESPONSE: Guyana to receive US$30.4M from IDB to help pensioners, victims of violence,...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is poised to review on or before December 8, 2020, a loan application to the tune of US$30.4M which...

TROUBLING TIMES: Exxon to slash workforce by 15%, write down US$20B in assets

As the year nears its end cloaked by the horrors of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the industry’s giants, ExxonMobil Corporation, continues to be...

GuySuCo forges ahead with Second Crop production target despite challenges

Harvesting of sugar cane across the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) intensifies as production pushes to 52,139 MT of sugar for the Second Crop, 2020. The...

Canada/Guyana Chamber of Commerce to be launched on Friday

The Canada‐Guyana Chamber of Commerce will be officially launched on Friday December 4th, 2020 at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre. The main objective of the...

Health Ministry launches 655-safe (7233) counseling hotline

The Ministry of Health has launched ‘Safe Space’, a 24-hour hotline to provide counseling services to people suffering from mental illness. The initiative is a...

School uniform and supplies voucher distribution launched in Georgetown

The Department of Education Georgetown launched the distribution of the School Uniform and Supplies Voucher programme in the Georgetown Education District. The launch ceremony...

“Contradictory evidence” enough to toss out election petition without alleging fraud – Jagdeo’s lawyer,...

“Contradictory” evidence regarding the serving of court documents to David Granger – the Leader of the APNU and Second-named Respondent in an election petition...

CJ to rule on application to throw out elections petition in January

Chief Justice (CJ) Roxane George-Wiltshire has committed to hand down her decision on January 18, 2021 regarding an application made by Attorney General, Anil...

Gamell’s Lumber Yard manager allegedly robbed of $700,000

A 42-year-old businesswoman and her 14-year-old son have landed themselves in hot water after they allegedly robbed a manager of Gamell's Lumber Yard. The victim...

Detention of Haitians is inexcusable – Shadow Foreign Affairs Minister

Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), Amanza Walton-Desir, has called the detention of 26 Haitian nationals as “inexcusable.” Walton-Desir, the Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs, said...

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