Accreditation of creative arts institute, hosting of literary arts festival on the cards
The Culture, Youth and Sports Ministry’s budgetary allocation of some $4.3 billion was on Tuesday approved by the Parliamentary Committee of Supply and will...
Gov’t taking legal action against Chung’s Global for substandard work – Dr Anthony
The government has started legal proceedings against Chung’s Global Enterprise for a series of issues regarding the contract to build the new Ministry of...
Qatari experts to help Guyana refine Gas Leak Management Plan
The Government of Qatar is expected to provide Guyana with two experts to assist with the development of a Gas Leak Management Plan. “This...
Audit report on ExxonMobil’s $7.3B bills to be finished by March 2023- Min. Bharrat
Natural Resources Minister, Vickram Bharrat assured members of the National Assembly on Tuesday that the final report on the audit of ExxonMobil’s expenses, incurred...
$100.7M approved for review of Exxon’s plans for sixth project
The Committee of Supply on Tuesday approved $100.7M which will be used to hire a consultant to review key documents for ExxonMobil Corporation’s sixth...
“Towers” to be constructed at Houston to house “scattered” ministries, agencies – Min. Edghill
The PPP/C administration is moving to construct office towers at Houston, East Bank Demerara (EBD) to house 'scattered" governmental ministries and agencies. Making the...
Self-confessed drug trafficker held by US authorities
Guyanese convicted drug trafficker, Barry Dataram was held by US immigration officials last week after arriving at the John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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Guyana initiates steps to store sensitive oil data in-country
The Ministry of Natural Resources said it plans to create a robust Oil and Gas Data Management System in-country. Specifically, subject minister Vickram Bharrat...
Berbice man who killed and stuffed wife’s body in a barrel sentenced to 25...
A 34-year-old Berbice man will spend the next 25 years in jail for the murder of his wife, 24-year-old Devika Narinedatt.
The judgment was handed...
UK-Based Guyanese launches the “The Mash Project” featuring local artistes
With Mashramani festivities slowly approaching, a UK-based Guyanese has teamed up with a producer from Montserrat to set the tone with several beloved local...