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Patterson rejects BBCI’s request to meet, discuss sale of Berbice Bridge

Public Infrastructure Minister, David Patterson, has formally written to the Berbice Bridge Company Incorporated (BCCI) rejecting a request to meet...

Oil spilled in Liza field would take 5 to 15 days to reach Guyana’s...

If an oil spill were to occur in the Stabroek Block’s Liza field, it is highly unlikely that it would...

GPL ready to finalise power providing agreement with Giftland 

The Board of the Guyana Power and Light Inc (GPL) has given its approval to purchase power from the Giftland...

Construction workers charged in relation to supplying, uttering fake ID documents to cop 

Two construction workers were this morning slapped with charges in relation to supplying and uttering forged identification documents. Twenty-eight-year-old Benvolio Valenski,...

GPL says constant blackouts due to 23MW shortfall, warns of more outages across country

The Guyana Power and Light Inc. is currently finding it a challenge to provide the required generation during peak demand...

Man,45, jailed 23 years’ for sodomizing boy, 6

Leonard Albert, a cook, of Port Kaituma, North West District, was this morning handed a 23 years' jail sentence, weeks...

Ex-Cop, who allegedly harboured Bartica Massacre prison escapee, wanted for attempted murders 

A former police officer of the Guyana Police Force (GPF), who was remanded to prison in 2017 for allegedly harbouring...

GRA sees 43 % increase in taxes following Excise stamps system for alcoholic beverages,...

Since the implementation of Excise Stamps on imported alcoholic beverages and tobacco products in November 2017 to reduce smuggling, the...

Fisherman remanded for chopping drinking partner

A 27-year-old fisherman, whom the court heard chopped a man he was drinking with, was this afternoon remanded to prison...

Duo gets one year for stealing $1M worth of car accessories

Two men, who were recently charged for breaking into a Regent Road store and carting off $1M worth of vehicle...

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