Mining industry to undergo massive legislative overhaul to boost contribution to non-oil economy

Gross neglect and callous policies were directly responsible for the extent to which the mining sector suffered under the APU+AFC administration, said Senior Minister...

Attorney General gives Car Care owner an ultimatum

There are quite a few aspects of a deal that well-known businessman, Wilfred Bransford secured with the previous government that Attorney General (AG), Anil...

Gov’t to inject additional $2.5B into CJIA works; $415M for rehab of hinterland airports

The Government of Guyana (GoG) is proposing the injection of an additional $2.5B into the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, which has been under renovations...

2021 Budget Measures to return $10B in disposable income to Guyanese

According to Senior Minister of Finance, Dr. Ashni Singh, the measures in last year’s budget will effectively return over time, $40B in disposable income...

Govt. will not allow ExxonMobil to recover US$100M initiative for local content -Jagdeo 

While the Greater Guyana Initiative, led by the Stabroek Block co-venturers ExxonMobil, Hess and CNOOC Limited, will see the investment of US$100 million in...

Providence youth pleads guilty to extorting money from lover

Princess Williams, 19, of Lot 3127 Block 3 Providence, East Bank Demerara, was today charged with extorting money from a man by threatening to...

Duo remanded for trafficking cocaine

47-year-old Cordell Moore, a Georgetown/Berbice taxi-driver of Lot 974 Glasgow Housing Scheme, New Amsterdam, Berbice and Ulric Jordan, 50, of Lot 10 Camp Street,...

Wife fatally stabs husband during scuffle

Police are investigating the death of 45-year-old, Anthony Giddings called "Big head", of Pitt Street New Amsterdam, Berbice, which occurred this morning around 01:30hrs. Enquiries...

Coalition MPs claim they were “prohibited from entering” ACCC; want Speaker to apologise

Opposition Leader, Joseph Harmon has written to the House Speaker, Manzoor Nadir, seeking an apology for events that unfolded outside of the Arthur Chung...

CARPHA finds no new COVID-19 variants in 10 samples sent from Guyana – Minister

The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has found no new variants of COVID-19 in the 10 samples from Guyana. Disclosing this today, was Health...

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