GECOM must craft its own anti-COVID-19 guidelines to carry out recount; mandatory quarantine will...

The Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM), Justice (retired) Claudette Singh recently sought guidance from the National Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Task Force...

MMG payments helping to boost credit score

Facilitated by Creditinfo Inc. Guyana, the local Credit Bureau has been collaborating with entities such as banks and various utility companies to make it...

Hess to spend 80 percent of its budget on ‘high return assets’ in Guyana

The exploration and development budget for Hess Corporation is pegged at US$2.9B for 2019, and instead of investing 40 percent of this into Guyana’s...

OPIONION: Disastrous Oil Deals for Guyana Must be Renegotiated; No Retreat no Surrender

Regardless of which political party is in power, the obnoxious and detestable 2% contract between the Government of Guyana and Exxon’s subsidiary and their...

Truck driver arrested following double fatal Berbice accident

Two men are now dead following a horrific accident that occurred on the Number One Village Public Road, Corentyne Berbice about 03:15hrs this morning,...

Over 280lbs of ganja with estimated street value of $9M destroyed at Golden Grove

Yesterday, a party of police officers from the Cove and John Police Station carried out an intelligence-led operation at Golden Grove North Seawalls, East...

Is there tolerance and acceptance for the LGBTQ+ community in Guyana? 

In Guyana, homosexuality is considered illegal. This is due to archaic legislation which prohibits certains acts of affection for the same sex. Under the Criminal...

‘Strong’ action must be taken on persons using murders of Berbice teens to worsen...

The killing of two Afro-Guyanese, teenage boys has sent ripples throughout the Number Three Village, West Coast Berbice, triggering chaotic protest action. The gruesome...

PPP formally requests SOCU to probe controversial award of New Dem. River Crossing Study...

The People’s Progressive Party /Civic (PPPC), has written to the Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) requesting a probe into the controversial award of a...

If Guyana wants to pay taxes on behalf of oil companies, it must...

Based on its contractual agreement, the Government of Guyana will pay ExxonMobil’s Corporate Income Tax (CIT) out of its 50 percent share of the...

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