AIPN launches Latin Chapter

The Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN), which has been supporting governments, national oil companies, and some of the world’s largest oil majors since...

Fisherman, who dragged woman into ocean and raped her, jailed for 20 years

Forty-four-year-old fisherman, Jaipual Hitlall, who is facing a murder charge, was this afternoon sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment for raping a woman who he...

Gov’t. says sacking of Troy Resources workers unconscionable; appoints subcommittee to examine terminations

Cabinet was today briefed on the dismissal of about 300 workers by Troy Resources, the Australian gold mining company. "Cabinet is most distressed by the...

Former GRDB Manager’s trial further delayed, witnesses unavailable

Yet another adjournment has been granted to former accountant at the Guyana Rice Development Board (GRDB), Peter Ramcharran, who was slated to lead his...

US$4.1M set aside to help GGMC analyze petroleum data

With exploration and oil production activities ramping up offshore, the Guyana Geology and Mines Commission (GGMC) will be tasked with analyzing large volumes of...

Police rank among four charged with $18M gold heist 

Hours after police ranks, acting on intelligence, were able to arrest four men including a police rank after they robbed a business of several...

Granny killer appeals “excessive” 100 years jail sentence

Collin Allen, who was handed a 100 years jail sentence for the murder of Montrose, East Coast Demerara granny Danrasie Ganesh, has mounted a...

Block-maker, who reportedly murdered man in front of Opposition Leader’s office, stabbed in prison

A 24-year-old block maker, who reportedly strangled a man in front of the Office of the Opposition Leader last month, has been stabbed and...

Guyana needs to act swiftly on diversification policy-Former TT Minister

If it could start the development of its industry all over again, Trinidadian officials say that a diversification policy to ensure the stabilization of...

Son gets 12 months in jail for assisting father’s escape from police custody

"I could not watch my father go to jail so I had to help him,” were the words of a man who helped his...

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