ExxonMobil to assess cumulative environmental impact of four oil projects on Stabroek Block

ExxonMobil’s subsidiary, Esso Exploration and Production Guyana Limited (EEPGL), has informed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that it will conduct an assessment to determine...

Oil exports to grow by an annual average of 48.5 percent over 2020–2023-IDB Report

The Inter-American Development Bank has disclosed in its latest assessment of Guyana’s first-quarter performance that it projects oil exports will grow by an annual...

Manickchand underscores need for more schools in Region Three

Education Minister, Priya Manickchand has underscored the need for more schools in the Essequibo Island/West Demerara Region. She made this observation during an event...

More than 85% of patients were discharged from ‘COVID’ hospital in a year

From September 2020 to the end of August 2021, the Infectious Disease Hospital (COVID-19) at Liliendaal, admitted 2,338 persons. Of that number, 2,003 were...

Labour Minister attributes high unemployment figure to citizens only pursuing “dream jobs jobs”

While the latest report of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) puts Guyana’s overall unemployment rate for 2023 at 12.5 percent, Labour Minister, Joseph Hamilton...

Couple separately charged for possession of narcotics and assaulting police officer

Kenard Reid, 34 and his wife, Fabiana Cooper ,26, were today hauled before Principal Magistrate Sherdell Isaacs-Marcus at the Georgetown Magistrates’ Courts where they...

Ali’s non-participation in ERC event indication that gov’t has zero interest in racial harmony...

Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon contends that President Irfaan Ali's non-participation in an Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC)-organised National conversation on improving race relations in Guyana,...

Teen gets three years for cocaine at airport

A teenager was this afternoon sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined $1.4 M after she pleaded guilty to attempting to take 702 grams of cocaine...

Proposal to remove Mingo as Region Four RO on the table – Gunraj

Now that the way is clear for the commencement of a recount of the votes cast on polling day, March 2, a proposal is...

M&CC encourages rate payment via MMG

Residents of Georgetown are encouraged to pay their taxes via the Mobile Money (MMG) electronic payment system which is being provided by the Telephone...

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