Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia NCB Group Managing Director Patrick Hylton and his boss, Chairman Michael Lee-Chin (Jamaica Gleaner photo) Two prominent Jamaican businessmen Sunday night arrived in Guyana to explore a number of investment opportunities. They are  Chairman of Portland Holdings and National Commercial Bank of Jamaica (NCB) Group Managing Director Patrick Hylton.

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Junior Finance Minister Juan Edghill (centre in blue shirt) under fire at a meeting at the Plaisance Community Centre playground. A meeting between Junior Finance Minister, Juan Edghill and residents of Plaisance Sunday afternoon that was intended to discuss the placement of an E-Governance transmission tower descended into disorder and ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Wayne Blake Four persons were killed and eight others injured when a truck lost power and fell into a gully, survivors said. The dead persons have been identified as Richard Doobay, Pamela Solomon, Aubrey Evans and George Persaud.

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Owner Goolmohammed Bacchus watches his building burn at 34-35 Duncan Street, Campbellville. Fire fighters and police are not ruling out arson, among other causes, of a fire that Sunday morning gutted a heavily fortified concrete bond on Duncan Street, Campbellville between Stone Avenue and Lamaha Gardens, according to Fire Chief, ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia The APNU has signalled that it will once again be cutting budget allocations for the state-run National Communications Network (NCN) in a repeat of last year’s action. This was disclosed by MP Joseph Harmon when the week-long debate on the 2013 budget estimates continued Friday.

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Reepu Daman Persaud Veteran politician and one of Guyana’s longest serving politicians, Reepu Daman Persaud died on Sunday, according to well-placed sources. He was 77.

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia A building contractor was Saturday afternoon shot several times and robbed of some $350,000 near a construction site on the East Bank Demerara. Injured is 43 year old Umraow Khan of Good Hope, East Coast Demerara.

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Digicel CEO Gregory Dean Digicel on Saturday revealed that the solar equipment it was using to power its Omai site was stolen with CEO Gregory Dean expressing disappointment. The theft which occurred on Thursday resulted in the total loss of services in Omai and surrounding communities, a company release stated. ...

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Two Guyanese miners have been killed and one man has been arrested in connection with one of the homicides. The Guyana Police Force identified the dead men as 23-year old Rafael Randy of Kamwatta Village, North West District and Titus Daniels of Yarakita.

Last Updated on Saturday, 26 December 2015, 21:02 by GxMedia Small and very small businesses among vulnerable groups will soon be better equipped to access loans and run their businesses in a manner than reduces fossil fuel emissions. The deal comes in the form of a US$5 million project titled Micro and Small Enterprise Development- Building alternative livelihoods for vulnerable ...