“Hungry” teen charged with armed robberies, illegal gun possession
“I was hungry and I had no money that’s why I robbed those persons,” were the words of a teen who appeared...
Laws need to be amended to guarantee rights of Indigenous women, girls – UN...
The United Nations (UN)’s Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Committee has issued a call to...
Guyanese cricketer Christopher Barnwell charged with assaulting police during match
Guyana-born Christopher Barnwell, who plays cricket on the international stage, was today charged and released on $30,000 bail for allegedly assaulting a...
Political uncertainty in Guyana pushes some businesses to postpone investment decisions – ECLAC survey
The 2019 Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean has found that the recent political uncertainty in Guyana poses a risk...
Free Internet and online gov’t services by September for Jacklow Village
Residents of Jacklow Village in the Lower Pomeroon will have internet access in and around their community before the end of September...
No VAT on Airfares for 54 hinterland locations – GRA
Following an agreement between the Government of Guyana and Air Services Limited, the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that no Value...
Security ramped up at National Park
With an increasing demand for the use of the green spaces of the National Park, steps have been taken to mitigate and...
Yellowtail discovery pushes Guyana reserves beyond six billion barrels
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The Yellowtail well which marked ExxonMobil’s 13th discovery in April last, along with further evaluation of previous...
ExxonMobil sees “positive” results for Hammerhead wells
ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has drilled two more wells within the Hammerhead area of the Stabroek Block...
Medical Breakthrough… Apps in testing to track mental instability
Defined by the World Health Organisation (WHO), mental health is “a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her...
