Gov’t, Opposition rift widens amid handshake snub, call for confession and puppeteering claims

By Staff Writer Two bitter rival political behemoths that have held the reins of governance in Guyana at different intervals stretching well over half a...

Opposition alleges lack of transparency in US$2.2B Wales Gas-to-Energy project

The political opposition has raised concerns about the transparency of the Government regarding the Wales Gas-to-Energy project, laying accusations that it is withholding crucial...

NAREI’s US$15.7M Hydroponics Project could be ready by mid-October – Min. Mustapha

Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha, recently assessed the progress of the eagerly-awaited hydroponic project at the National Agricultural and Extension Institute (NAREI) in Mon Repos,...

Govt. to apply “best practices” from recent oil law updates to Exxon’s field development...

Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo, emphasized that the recent updates to petroleum legislation and the introduction of new model Production Sharing Agreements (PSAs) will...

100,000 women to be trained to meet country’s growing labour demand- Minister Hamilton

Minister of Labour, Joseph Hamilton recently revealed the government’s aggressive plans to train 100,000 women to help meet the country’s labour demand which has...

UN’s FAO donates equipment to boost Guyana’s small-scale farmers

On Thursday, Agriculture Minister, Zulfikar Mustapha accepted essential farming equipment from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), all of which is intended...

Govt. withdraws US$200 Million from Natural Resource Fund

Guyana's Senior Finance Minister, Dr. Ashni Singh, confirmed on Thursday that government has completed its third and fourth withdrawals from the Natural Resource Fund...

Repsol will have to forfeit US$500M in exploration costs under new licence if granted,...

In the event that the Government of Guyana decides to grant Repsol a fresh prospecting licence, the company could find itself unable to claim...

Measures being rolled out to prevent malaria infection – Min Anthony

With dengue cases on the decline, Minister of Health Dr Frank Anthony has assured that measures are being undertaken to prevent the infection of...

Duo charged with murdering Parika man

Khemraj Persaud called 'Kato', a 20-year-old labourer of Parika Facade, East Bank Essequibo, and Ganguly Rambarran, a 24-year-old labourer of Anna Catherina, West Coast...

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