GPL investigating root cause of Sunday’s widespread power outage

The Guyana Power and Light (GPL) Technical Team is working to ascertain the root cause of a power outage that affected several villages along...

Man who allegedly raped granddaughter, 6, escapes

The Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara (ECD) man, who has been accused of raping his six-year-old granddaughter, has fled the country after being placed on...

Former SOCU Head under investigation over missing money, gold, and doctored invoices

Former Head of the Special Organized Crime Unit (SOCU), Sydney James is under investigation by the Guyana Police Force (GPF) over millions of dollars...

GPL’s proposed five-year development plan will suffer $21B operating loss — PUC report

In November 2018, the Guyana Power and Light Inc. (GPL) submitted its “Development and Expansion Five-year Programme (2018-2022)” to the Public Utilities...

Commonwealth to help Guyana tie up “loose ends” in Green paper on NRF

Government’s Green Paper that paves way for the establishment of the Natural Resource Fund (NRF) has been heavily criticized by several international organizations and...

GPF tight-lipped on $10M bribe allegation involving senior detectives

Its more than a month later and the Guyana Police Force has not said anything about the allegation made that a number of its...

Govt, teachers’ salary increase pact has “adjustable clause” to payout beyond 27% if needed

While the agreement inked between the government and the Guyana Teachers Union (GTU) will see an accumulative 27 percent increase in salary for the...

BK’s pussyfooting on $826.7M Yarrowkabra School will now affect 600 students – Ministry

Because of a contractor’s inability to meet deadlines in the construction of a school, some 600 students will now be forced to continuing traveling...

“I deliberately stalled Petroleum Commission Bill” – Trotman

Minister of Natural Resources, Raphael Trotman has admitted that he deliberately stalled the passage of the Petroleum Commission Bill. The draft law is essential...

GECOM appoints Beverley Critchlow as Assistant Chief Election Officer

The Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) at its statutory meeting held on Tuesday, appointed Beverley Critchlow as Assistant Chief Election Officer (ACEO). In a statement, GECOM...

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