Policies can be ignored; we need a Local Content Legislation – Jagdeo

For Guyanese to truly benefit from the oil and gas sector, legislation must be implemented to effect mandatory local involvement, not a policy. At...

Bent Street, Leopold, Kingston and Rio All-Stars book Magnum Cup semi-final spots

Bent Street, Leopold Street, Rio All-Stars and Kingston are the remaining elements in the Magnum Tonic Wine Mashramani Cup Futsal Championship, following quarterfinal wins...

GPF, DPP, Judiciary benefit from photography, video training

Public Relations and Communications Officers attached to the Guyana Police Force (GPF), the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the Judiciary...

Award of new oil block licenses pushed back to 2021

In early 2019, Energy Department Head, Dr. Mark Bynoe had said that Guyana could have a new licensing round this year. But it appears...

Rape trial ends in hung jury

A jury was unable to arrive at a verdict in the trial of 37-year-old Dexter McIntosh, who is accused of raping a 12-year-old girl....

National Oil Spill Contingency Plan in operation

The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has begun the operationalisation of the National Oil Spill Contingency Plan, with the hosting of a simulation exercise to...

Oil and Gas operators required to say how many Guyanese they intend to hire,...

According to the recently completed Local Content Policy, oil and gas operators are obligated to prepare and submit annual local content plans (LCPs), which...

Swag Entertainment captures Linden Guinness Greatest of the Streets title

Tournament favourite Swag Entertainment ascended to the throne of the Guinness ‘Greatest of the Streets’ Linden Championship, edging Quiet Storm 2-1 on sudden death...

Bus driver remanded for threatening woman

A bus driver, who allegedly threatened a woman, was today remanded to prison after giving the court conflicting addresses. Twenty-six-year-old Rawle Miller of 441 West...

Energy Dept. hires several technical specialists to reduce potential value leakage

In an effort to reduce the potential of value leakage, the Department of Energy has hired several technical oil and gas specialists. In this...

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