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Elections will be held before end of 2019 – GECOM chairperson declares

Chairperson of the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM, retired Justice Claudette Singh has declared that general and regional elections must be...

Foreign investors unfazed by Guyana’s looming Local Content Policy – GCCI

Despite the pending introduction of a Local Content Policy, there is increased interest from foreign investors who are looking to...

Rape accused walks free

A 36-year-old man was in high praises this afternoon when a 12-person jury found him not guilty on two rape...

Man, who fractured ex male lover’s nose, gets 18 months jail

One day after a man was remanded to prison for fracturing his ex lover's nose, he was moments ago sentenced...

Inmate on farming duties escapes after breaking into officers’ living quarters

An inmate who was performing farming duties at the New Amsterdam prison earlier today escaped from the facility. Prison officials confirmed...

Tullow Oil’s three-well target offshore Guyana holds total prospective resource of 400M barrels

Independent UK explorer, Tullow Oil, has embarked on a three-well exploration programme in Guyana, which it recently revealed holds a...

$2.5M in Traffic Lights battery Units stolen, Cabinets vandalised in G/T

Twenty-eight (28) Traffic Lights Battery Units were stolen and the cabinets have been vandalized within Georgetown. Government's electrical engineer has estimated...

JetBlue to begin Guyana operation in April, 2020

JetBlue today announced it is again expanding its Latin America and Caribbean network with new nonstop service between New York’s...

UG aiming to be accredited by National Accreditation Council 

Established back in October 1963, the University of Guyana (UG) the country’s premier tertiary institution is poised to finally receive...

Health Ministry on a mission to make suicide a thing of the past

Under the theme “Working together to prevent suicide, Guyana is joining the rest of the world today to observe World...

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