AG to approach cabinet on hemp cultivation; company promises 50,000 jobs

Today, the Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Anil Nandlall, met with members of an organisation called the Guyana Hemp Association. This organisation...

Baker Hughes to construct US$8M Guyana office in eight months

One of the world's largest oil field services companies, Baker Hughes, recently announced that it plans to invest over US$8mn to build a facility...

Govt to launch Wales Development Authority soon – Ali

President Irfaan Ali has said that the Government is moving ahead with one of its flagship projects which will see the creation of a...

Providing temporary shelter to Success Squatters does not solve the issue; Citizens cannot become...

The move by the government to have Success, East Coast Demerara (ECD) squatters take up temporary shelter at a public building is not solving...

No pre-registration for COVID cash grant

The Government is advising citizens that there is no pre-registration requirement for the $25,000 household cash grant being rolled out across the nation. A statement...

APNU+AFC calls for regular public updates, urgency in solving WCB teens’ murders

The main Parliamentary Opposition, the A Partnership for National Unity + Alliance for Change (APNU+AFC) coalition is calling on the Home Affairs Minister, Robeson...

ExxonMobil could be earning at least US$1.6B annually in profits by 2024

Once the Liza Phase One, Two, and Payara on stream simultaneously in 2024, American oil giant, ExxonMobil is expected to rake in at least...

DPP withdraws charge against Nandlall for alleged theft of law books

Three years after being charged for fraudulently converting over $2M in law reports, Attorney General Anil Nandlall last Friday had the matter against him...

Guyana, other countries will have to declare beneficial owners for oil and gas assets...

Before the end of 2020, Guyana and other members of the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) will have to disclose the beneficial owners for...

Guyana’s corruption laws are not enforced effectively or uniformly- US State Dept.

Even though Guyana’s laws provide criminal penalties for corruption by officials, the US State Department has found that the government generally does not enforce...

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