Chinese company wins bid to construct new Demerara River bridge
Cabinet has granted its no objection for the Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) to engage China State Construction Engineering Corporation Ltd. to construct the...
Govt. tying ExxonMobil to US$2B insurance for Yellowtail Project
The PPP/C Government appears to be working assiduously towards ensuring that there are no loopholes in the permits for the Yellowtail Project, the fourth...
Double-murder accused, Kapildeo, gets three years’ imprisonment for escaping prison
Double- murder accused, Kapildeo Gangadin, who escaped the Lusignan Prison, East Coast Demerara, five days ago, has been sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.
He was...
Woman tries to smuggle ganja in “blue soap” into prison
A 20-year-old woman of Cummings Park Sophia, Georgetown was arrested yesterday after she attempted to smuggle marijuana in blue soap into the Lusignan Prison,...
Fake meter readers’ attempt to rob Covent Garden woman foiled
The efforts of two men, who tried to rob a Covent Garden, East Coast Demerara (EBD) woman yesterday, were thwarted thanks to the actions...
China Railway Group to execute Amaila Falls Hydropower project
Cabinet, at its most recent meeting, granted its ‘no objection’ for the Office of the Prime Minister to engage China Railway Group Limited to...
Guyana to conduct first oil blocks auction next year-Jagdeo
Vice President, Dr. Bharrat Jagdeo revealed during an engagement with the media today that the government expects to hold the country’s first oil blocks...
GWI working to deliver treated water to 90% of coastal residents within next five...
The Guyana Water Incorporated (GWI) is implementing a plan which will see 90 percent of coastal residents benefitting from improved water quality and supply...
Massive challenges imminent if Guyana seeks to immediately abandon use of fossil fuel vehicles...
The former David Granger-led government committed to transforming Guyana to 100 percent renewable by 2025. That commitment was made under the Paris Accord –...
Brazilian National confesses to stealing money from Republic Bank
A Brazilian National was this afternoon fined and ordered to be deported after he pleaded guilty to several charges inclusive of stealing monies from...
