Farmer’s refusal to sell eggs leads to shooting incident at Swan
Cops in Regional Division 4 ‘B’ are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at Swan Village, Soesdyke-Linden Highway, yesterday about 21:05hrs, involving a 64-year-old...
EPA slaps Exxon with another increased flaring fine in renewed Liza Phase One Permit
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Tuesday evening (May 31, 2022) that it has renewed the Environmental Permit for Esso Exploration and Production...
“Old style” National Oil Company not an option for Guyana- VP
Guyana is still weighing its options when it comes to the setting up of a National Oil Company (NOC). Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said...
T&T accelerating bid rounds; inks agreement for oil exploration in shared border with Venezuela
Desperate to arrest the decline of its domestic gas supplies, Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Keith Rowley has announced that he will...
Demerara Bank launches $1.5M Farmers Credit Line; removes tedious requirements for collateral, financial history
Demerara Bank yesterday launched a special Farmers Credit Line at its Mahaica office that could see disbursements in the range of $1M to $1.5M...
Ali expresses confidence in abilities of new appointees to Integrity, Police Service Commissions
President Dr Irfaan Ali today affirmed his support for the appointees to the Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Integrity Commission of Guyana.
The Head...
Farmlands for Bajans: Norton says he’s “pro-integration but not stupid”
Opposition Leader Aubrey Norton says President Irfaan Ali must ensure Guyanese have first preference in accessing farmlands before making same available to foreigners. His...
Ali must say why he has chosen each commission nominee – Norton
Apart from recommending persons to sit on commissions, President Dr Irfaan Ali must give reasons why each individual was chosen, says Opposition Leader, Aubrey...
Audit of Exxon’s US$4B bills pre-2018 to be completed in matter of weeks – VP
Vice President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo has indicated that the audit of ExxonMobil’s costs pre-2018 for the Stabroek Block will be completed in a matter...
Failing to act on Jagdeo’s advice; CARICOM’s food import bill balloons by US$3.2B
Seventeen years ago, then President, Dr Bharrat Jagdeo warned CARICOM leaders about the importance of removing key trade barriers.
In fact, the economist had...
