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Orinduik Partners still evaluating heavy oil finds, likely to drill new targets by year...

Tullow Oil and its partners on the Orinduik Block, Total and Eco Atlantic, are still evaluating the results of its...

Two nabbed after attempting to remove murder suspect’s photograph from tomb

There is an old saying, “If you want to punish the murderer, put their photograph in the victim’s coffin.” That proverbial...

Remove discretionary income tax holidays for mining, oil companies –IMF tells Govt.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is of the firm view that the local authorities should take all necessary steps to...

Critically weak Local Content Policy leaves Guyanese disadvantaged in oil industry- PPP Advisor

After perusing Guyana’s Local Content Policy which was released this week, Advisor to the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), Peter Ramsaroop...

Ramon Gaskin loses environmental permit case against Exxon’s partners, Minister Trotman

More than a year ago, Transparency Advocate, Ramon Gaskin took a case before the High Court against Minister of Natural...

Political parties commit to desist from removing, destroying opposing party’s paraphernalia

Political parties contesting the upcoming elections have subscribed to the Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC)’s Code of Conduct which prohibits, among...

PPP vows to sanction any of its members guilty of flouting ERC Code of...

The Ethnic Relations Commission (ERC), this morning, brought into effect its Code of Conduct for parties contesting the March 2...

Fraud case against Irfaan Ali further deferred pending Court of Appeal ruling

The fraud case involving People’s Progressive Party’s (PPP) Presidential Candidate Irfaan Ali, who is slapped with 19 fraud charges involving...

Rape accused remains out on bail as second trial again ends in hung jury

With the jury being unable to arrive at a verdict in his trial, Leslie Castello remains out on bail for...

Policies can be ignored; we need a Local Content Legislation – Jagdeo

For Guyanese to truly benefit from the oil and gas sector, legislation must be implemented to effect mandatory local involvement,...

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